Ajay on August 11th, 2008

It’s crossed the limit finally. You have now more than 7GB storage space with Gmail.
Storage space crossed the storage limit a few days before.

I still remember the bad old days when we had inboxes of 10MB and when a new inbox of 25MB would popup everyone would rush towards it.
Today, no longer do I [...]

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Ajay on June 17th, 2008

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Ever since I activate GPRS on my Nokia N73, I’ve kept myself busy hunting for various applications to install and run on my mobile.
The purpose has always been to keep me connected even when I am on the road.
After a good deal of testing and trying, I’ve zeroed in on a few must [...]

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Ajay on December 6th, 2007

In a spectacular new development, you can now sign in to your AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) account to chat with your AIM buddies from Gmail. Your AIM buddies will populate your Contacts list, and are searchable just like your Google Talk contacts.

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Ajay on December 2nd, 2007

It was about time that this happened!
The dull and dry interface in Gmail just got an enhancement with Group Chat and Emoticons.

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Ajay on October 1st, 2007

If you are bored of hotmail.com or gmail.com or yahoo.com.
Below are listed five ways to get a “cool” personalized email address
Method 1 - CoolHotmail.com

CoolHotmail.com allows you to choose from over 100 domains at which you would like to have your email address. You have choice of domain names from various categories, including where you live, [...]

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This is a really old Gmail hack which I’m sure many of you may be either aware, or are already practicing.
Those of you aren’t aware, Gmail allows you to create unlimited email accounts by using the plus sign.
e.g. if you’re email address is username@gmail.com you can create addresses like username+techtites@gmail.com, username+ajay@gmail.com username+someothersite@gmail.com and so on.
You [...]

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Ajay on February 24th, 2007

In early 2006, Google Apps launched as a beta to provide educational institutions and organizations a central space to manage their email. Initially the only service provided was Gmail. Soon, Google Talk was added to the list of services offered. Start page and Google Docs and Calendar were also added.
You could also customize the urls [...]

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Ajay on February 19th, 2007

For as long as Gmail has existed, it has been an invite only, which meant that you couldn’t get an account unless you managed to find some kind soul to invite you for one.
During the early days invites were rare and you could even find them for sale on eBay. I remember getting my invite [...]

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Ajay on December 12th, 2006

Less than a month earlier Google added a Start Page option for users of their Google Apps for Domain.
That was a feature I didn’t bother with since my priority is checking email. However, the new additions today have been extremely useful.
More languagues
A whole batch of new languages have been added. You now have Chinese (Simplified), [...]

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Ajay on December 9th, 2006

The What’s New page on Gmail lists a new feature being offered by Gmail.
Get mail from other accounts
Now Gmail can check for the mail you receive at your other email accounts. You can retrieve your mail (new and old) from up to five other email accounts and have them all in Gmail. Then you can [...]

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