How To: Check Last Log in on Gmail
Looking at the current hacking sprees and network errors, it has become essential for users to keep an eye on their account and check their accounts regularly. However, merely logging into your account at regular intervals is not enough. You need to ensure that your account is still secure and…
Huddle integrates Microsoft Office-style document editing functionality
Cloud-based collaboration company Huddle rolled out note-taking functionality for its users back in December 2013, describing Huddle Note as an "alternative to Microsoft Office". It’s now gone the whole hog by integrating a customised version of Microsoft’s productivity suite into its platform. Called Huddle for Office, it lets users edit and…
Here’s what caused that massive Gmail outage
Google has responded to a widespread Gmail blackout Friday that disconnected as many as 42 million users for up to an hour. In a blog post, VP of Engineering Ben Traynor said that an internal software bug was behind the error. "At 10:55 a.m. PST this morning, an internal system that…
It’s Not Just You: Gmail Is Slow
Google is experiencing a glitch with Gmail that’s causing the web mail service to slow down for some users. Although it’s not nearly as far-reaching as last week’s outage, the issue is causing problems for users trying to access conversations among multiple people. Gmail’s People Widget appears to be the…
South African messaging app Mxit to target feature phones in India
Mxit messaging app will work on almost all devices, except entry level mobile phones. The world of messaging apps is getting very crowded and it is becoming increasingly hard for app makers to differentiate themselves. The latest to enter this race to offering a cheaper option to SMS and easier…
Microsoft’s Next CEO Will Double-Down on Cloud Services
According to Bloomberg, Satya Nadella will be Microsoft’s next chief executive officer. He’s a current Microsoft executive and he leads the company’s cloud and enterprise division, which, amidst a general atmosphere of bad press for Microsoft, has been the company’s star division with rapidly rising revenue. There are two ways…
Startups: TrustSphere–harnessing the benefits of messaging intelligence
Not many might have heard of messaging intelligence. It is a new category of service that combines big data with social network analytics as well as security elements. According to Forrester analyst Tim Sheedy, there’s a huge amount of unstructured information and data that companies don’t derive any value from….
Sick of Outlook? Here are our picks for the best alternative email clients
Despite the sheer amount of unfledged devotion Microsoft’s flagship e-mail client since it arrived on Windows computers in the mid-’90s, there’s more than just one capable offering on the market for sending and retrieving email. Desktop email clients are an absolute necessity in today’s digital age, designed to access email…
VIDEO: Google Glitch Sends Thousands Of Emails To Hotmail User
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