• Let me get off your *&%$ list

  By Mark Gibbs | 12 May, 2012 01:24

  This is a plea to web designers, programmers and, most particularly, marketing people, to stop annoying us when we want to unsubscribe from your &^%$#@!* stupid, er, sorry, not interesting to us, email lists. It's also a plea for all of you IT people to talk to these groups in your company and convince them to do some "right thinking" about this issue.

• Warning: you may be an e-hoarder

  By Jeff Vance | 05 March, 2012 22:33

  Hoarding shows are popular these days. Hoarders, Hoarding: Buried Alive, Confessions: Animal Hoarding and on and on. The images are consistent: Boxes stacked to the ceilings. Piles of newspapers dating back to the Nixon era. Feral cats skittering behind furniture. Empty cans of cat food, beans and soup scattered everywhere.

• Telstra reports issue with BigPond email accounts

  By Hamish Barwick | 06 February, 2012 16:48

  Telstra (ASX: TEL) has confirmed that a small number of BigPond email customers have not been receiving mail since the weekend beginning 4 February.

• Gmail Backup, a recipe for happiness

  By Mark Gibbs | 16 December, 2011 12:27

  Before I get to this week's main topic I must give a big thumbs-up to a book that all of you who like to cook will thoroughly enjoy: "Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food" by Jeff Potter (pub. O'Reilly).

• BigPond email back online

  By AAP | 12 December, 2011 09:08

  BigPond email users have been reconnected after a privacy breach shut down the system for more than 24 hours.

• Be more productive in Microsoft Outlook

  By Rick Broida | 29 July, 2009 00:01

  Do you depend on Microsoft Outlook for your e-mail and scheduling needs? Are you annoyed with the e-mail client? Well, join the club--thousands of Outlook users are lobbying Microsoft for improvements in the next version. But this week let's not just complain about Outlook; I'm here to tell you how to make it better.

• Who’s using Twitter? Some surprising answers

  By Katherine Noyes | 11 December, 2010 06:20

  Eight percent of online Americans may use Twitter, as the Pew Internet & American Life Project reported on Thursday. But does that mean your small business should use the service in its marketing and communications efforts?

• Did e-mail and the Internet kill the 9-5 workday?

  By Tony Bradley | 06 September, 2010 23:43

  Have you checked your work e-mailtoday? If you're like most employees in the United States and United Kingdom, the answer is yes despite the fact that it is not only the weekend, but an extended holiday weekend for most workers in the US. A day off is becoming an increasingly foreign concept as workers stay connected virtually 24/7.

• Going Google

  By Darren Horrigan | 03 September, 2010 08:41

  It is 8pm midweek and three senior executives at Altium are working on a document they need first thing the next day — a presentation to staff about behavioural change. The program manager is editing text; the company president is asking questions about the program; and CIO, Alan Perkins, is answering his president’s questions.

• 'Utegate' another reason for CIOs to check their e-mail

  By Tim Lohman | 24 June, 2009 15:25

  Security experts are warning that CIOs may need to revisit their e-mail security following the recent fracas around the ‘Utegate’ affair.

• What Your Personal E-Mail Provider Says About You

  By Thomas Wailgum | 10 April, 2009 07:09

  If your car says something about you, so does your personal e-mail address. Here's a look at the message -- and perhaps age -- you're projecting.

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