Oct 11, 2010

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Gmail - With or Without Conversations

Gmail (Google Mail) - Free Email ServiceLove Gmail — and your emails to show individually, not lumped together by whatever Gmail deems "conversations"?
Gmail now lets you turn off threading.
Other recent additions have been to the Android app, which shows the Priority label for mail marked important, for example (but offers no way to add or remove the label).
›› Gmail is the Google approach to email, chat and social networking. Practically unlimited free online storage allows you to collect all your messages, and Gmail's simple but very smart interface lets you find mail precisely and see it in context without effort.


Halloween Ghost Glow - Free Email Stationery and E-Card

Halloween Ghost Glow - Free Email Stationery Download and E-CardIts paint devours blue and violet light, then spits it back as red, yellow or orange. During the day, nothing much happens.
At dusk and twilight, however, the ghost coated in fluorescent paint begins to glow:
›› Send glowing, animated and frightening wishes for a Happy Halloween. (Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, Outlook, Outlook Express)


View a Message's Source in Windows Mail, Outlook Expr.

It's fairly obvious where the Amazon river ends. Where, though, does it begin?
Locating a river's most distant source is an exciting adventure that, with countless streams spread over remote Andean glaciers to consider, can last for centuries. Recently, a glacial stream flowing off Nevado Mismi, a mountain some 5,500 meter (18,400 foot) high in southern Peru, has been established as the Amazon's origin.
Of course, not only rivers have origins and sources. Emails, for example, have sources that are fairly easy to uncover — and the data found there can even lead you to the email's origin:
›› Look behind an email's pretty face and see its source in Windows Live Mail, Windows Mail or Outlook Express. You can even view a message's source without opening the message itself.


How to Use Rich HTML Formatting in Emails with Opera

A club of Florentine men read, discussed, and reached a far-reaching conclusion: the ancient Greeks did not speak their drama; they sang it.
Aiming to recreate that emotional experience and rejecting the word-painting musical style of its day, the Florentine Camerata invented the recitative — and opera.
Now, how about singing your emails while you send them and adding some formatting, too, for, say, the emotional experience — in Opera?
›› Want to add some formatting to your email's text or call forth a special font for effect perhaps? Here's how to use rich HTML formatting for an email in Opera and make it the default, too.


 


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