Sparrow Mail for iOS enters beta period today, is noted as being 67 percent complete for public release
Every once in a while an iOS app is teased and we find ourselves waiting. Like seriously waiting for the app to come available in the iOS App Store. The latest app to fall into that category is Sparrow for iOS, which comes because of our love for Sparrow for Mac. We were given some more »
Sparrow will soon give iOS users a better Gmail experience
After the disappointment of the official Gmail iOS app we’ll soon be able to get a much better Gmail experience on iOS with Sparrow. The team behind Sparrow for Mac is hard at work on a version for iPhone which will bring the same great user experience to mobile. The app is set to come more »
Redesigned Gmail confirmed to be arriving soon
The leaked video of the new Gmail design has re-emerged today in official form. Google has confirmed a redesign for Gmail today on its blog. The redesign hasn’t gone live yet, but Google will give users the opportunity to switch over within the next few days.
BlackBerry PlayBook won’t get email, BBM until February 2012
If you bought a BlackBerry PlayBook hoping to get email and BlackBerry Messenger by this month like promised, you’re going to have to wait a few months. RIM has announced that the promised update to the BlackBerry PlayBook OS won’t be coming until February 2012. There’s currently a beta of the software out there, but more »
New Gmail design leaked on video
Earlier today, we learned that Google Reader will be redesigned. That announcement came straight from Google. However, Google didn’t plan on revealing the new Gmail so soon. Google mistakenly posted a video detailing the changes that are coming to Gmail on YouTube. The video is no longer available on Google’s YouTube page, but there is a mirror of the video available to view right now.
Sparrow updated to include CloudApp
Sparrow, the Mac email client was just updated to version 1.4 bringing along CloudApp to take care of attachments. There’s also a few improvements made to using the app and it’s layout. The biggest addition in the newest version of Sparrow is bringing in CloudApp to take care of attachments. Now, if you so choose more »
Facebook promises to stop sending you so many emails
Facebook has been notorious about sending emails for every little thing you’re associated with on the social network. Even though you could choose to turn off email notifications, those who didn’t were subject to emails when they’ve been tagged, messaged, added as a friend or when someone they aren’t friends with comments on a group’s page. Facebook realizes all those notifications were overkill, so it has come up with a way to seriously cut back on the number of emails you get.
Tim Cook sends an email to Apple employees, reiterates promise of future success and consistency
The day after Steve Jobs announced his historic resignation as Apple CEO, his successor — Tim Cook — sent out an email to all Apple employees. As you would likely expect from a succeeding CEO, Cook praised Jobs and promised the company would remain on the same track and “continue to make the best products more »
About.me starts issuing emails addresses to users
About.me has started rolling out it’s newest offer to select users: email addresses. Yesterday About.me sent out messages to a selection of users, offering them an about.me email address, which until now has been reserved for those on the about.me team. If you’ve been chosen to get an email, just go to your About.me account, more »
Google adds Preview Pane in Gmail Labs
Using Gmail can be a great experience, but sometimes it’s just nicer to read email in a desktop or tablet app. Having those two panels, one for your list of emails, and one for the actually email content can be much more intuitive. Well, not you can have the same sort of set up int more »
