SEND TEXT MESSAGES BY E-MAIL

You can send e-mail messages and have them show up as a text message on an SMS-enabled phone, if you know the cell phone carrier used by the recipient. Here’s a list that may come in handy, courtesy of a post on the QuarterToThree forums:T-Mobile Format:...

E-MAIL CONVERSATIONS

Google Mail sorts e-mail messages into “conversations” – basically, all the messages with the same subject line are stacked on top of each other. If a new message comes in, the entire stack moves to the top. You can immediately see the context for a...

SENDING & SHARING LARGE FILES

Exchanging documents by e-mail is commonplace in business because it seems so easy, but there are two recurring problems: There is no easy way to track documents traveling by e-mail. The controls in Microsoft Word for tracking changes are complex (most people ignore...

HOTMAIL UPDATE & OUTLOOK CONNECTOR

There are new reasons to use Microsoft’s Windows Live Hotmail for your e-mail.Hotmail got a facelift a few months ago that made it speedy and attractive, but the interface will get some additional tweaks and performance will be improved in August. Small but...

VIRUS ALERT – IT’S RAINING POSTCARDS

The latest barrage of virus-laden spam e-mails announce that you’ve received “a postcard from a family member.” Here’s a security vendor confirming what you already knew – if you click on the links in the messages, you’ll be taken...