About Gmail

Gmail, officially Google Mail in Germany and the United Kingdom, is a free Web-based email (webmail), POP3 and IMAP e-mail service provided by Google. On April 1, 2004 the product began as an invitation-only beta release. On February 7, 2007 the beta version was opened to the general public. With an initial storage capacity of 1 GB, it drastically increased the standard for free storage.

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Gmail currently offers over 6500 MB of free storage (increasing approximately 3.348 MB daily), with an additional 10 GB available for US$20 per year. It has a search-oriented interface and a 'conversation view' similar to an internet forum. Gmail is well-known for its use of the Ajax programming technique in its design, and has tens of millions of users.

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  2. Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - NYTimes.com

    Explore Article The New York Times (May 14 2010)

    ...cales. But also, he said, most of his day was spent swapping short messages through services like Gmail, Facebook and Twitter. That way, he said, “you can respond when it’s convenient, rather than impo... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Gmail

  3. Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls - NYTimes.com

    Explore Article The New York Times (May 14 2010)

    ...cales. But also, he said, most of his day was spent swapping short messages through services like Gmail, Facebook and Twitter. That way, he said, “you can respond when it’s convenient, rather than impo... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Sprint Nextel

  4. Mobile social networking doesn't really deal with networks very well

    Explore Article Dean Bubley's Disruptive Wireless (Apr 13 2010)

    ...nebook", or "active homescreen" which aggregates email and SMS and Facebook and Twitter and Ovi and Gmail and Skype and Vodafone 360 and Orange On and Apple MobileMe and all the rest.The usual metaphor is ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Twitter   Gmail   Facebook

  5. Nokia E5 - affordable Qwerty Eseries with messaging software

    Explore Article All About Symbian (Apr 13 2010)

    Nokia E5 - affordable Qwerty Eseries with messaging software ...vigation). * Nokia Messaging with easy set-up (wizard based), for both email (Ovi Mail, Yahoo Mail, Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail, Microsoft Exchange, and IBM Lotus Notes Traveller) and Instant Messaging (Ya... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology   Twitter   IBM

  6. Motorola Unveils Android Phones, LTE Appliances and More at MWC

    Explore Article eweek.com (Feb 16 2010)

    ...h syncs contacts, posts, messages, photos and more from sources such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Gmail, work and personal e-mail, and Last.FM, and automatically delivers them to the home screen. - ..... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   T-Mobile   Twitter   Android

  7. Google Buzz For Mobile Follows Foursquare With Location

    Explore Article eweek.com (Feb 10 2010)

    ... to get to this Google Buzz for mobile app, which has two different views. Much like Google Buzz in Gmail, the Following view shows buzz from the people Gmail users follow. The geolocation magic happens in the Nearby view in the app. This view shows public b... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Android

  8. Verizon's Android-Based Motorola Devour Coming in March

    Explore Article eweek.com (Feb 3 2010)

    ...ustomize a device by syncing contact information and updates from various sources, from Facebook to Gmail to corporate email accounts, and streaming them to the device’s home screen. MotoBlur first debuted... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   T-Mobile   Android   Gmail

  9. GoMo grapples with social networking apps

    Explore Article gomonews.com (Dec 21 2009)

    ...documents, files, pictures and contacts are scattered all around: Outlook, Picasa, Flickr, YouTube, Gmail, Hotmail and different devices like iPhone.” At present, however, Zbang is very definitely PC only ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   Twitter   Android

  10. Is there an answer to the fractured app store?

    Explore Article All About Symbian (Nov 29 2009)

    Is there an answer to the fractured app store? ... There are apps out there written in Java that really do make good use of the Symbian platform. The Gmail client has always been in java, and a number of developers could make java applications fly. But I'... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Android   Ovi Store   Ewan Spence

  11. Best Buy Mobile Offering Google Mobile App

    Explore Article jkOnTheRun (Nov 5 2009)

    Best Buy Mobile Offering Google Mobile App ...tainly a familiar brand name. What consumers may not know of in detail though are the services like Gmail, Google Talk, and Google Docs, for example. Raising awareness through in-store marketing and f... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Android   Gmail   Kevin C. Tofel

  12. Google to Android Developers — It’s Not All Open Source

    Explore Article jkOnTheRun (Sep 29 2009)

    ... Google has stated that there are apps inside the Android builds that are in fact not open source — Gmail, Google Maps and YouTube chief among them. The fact that these are commercial apps and not open sou... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Android   Gmail   Google Maps

  13. The Android Wrap: Vodafone Gets HTC Tattoo; Sprint Woos Developers; Google Expands Gmail Push

    Explore Article mocoNews (Sep 22 2009)

    The Android Wrap: Vodafone Gets HTC Tattoo; Sprint Woos Developers; Google Expands Gmail Push ...cation, so there’s no additional software needed. It will also allow you to sync any combination of gmail, calendar or contacts. To try it, go here. The Android Wrap: Vodafone Gets HTC Tattoo; Sprint Woos ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology   iPhone   Android

  14. Motorola Introduces Dext™ with Motoblur™: Your entire social life in a single stream, available exclusively on Orange

    Explore Article gomonews.com (Sep 16 2009)

    ...posts, feeds, messages, e-mails, photos and much more—from sources like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Gmail, Yahoo, your work e-mail and LastFM – and serves it up just the way you like it. “Today’s phone nee... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Twitter   Android   Gmail

  15. Motorola Seeks Carriers For Cliq

    Explore Article InformationWeek (Sep 15 2009)

    Motorola Seeks Carriers For Cliq ...s, contacts, news streams, and other information from various online sources like Twitter, Outlook, Gmail, Facebook, and MySpace. The smartphone is slated to be released by the holiday season as an exclusi... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   T-Mobile   Twitter   Android

  16. LG Intros First Android Smartphone

    Explore Article InformationWeek (Sep 14 2009)

    LG Intros First Android Smartphone ...functions out of the box, and it will likely be preloaded with Google software such as Google Maps, Gmail, and access to the Android Market for adding new applications. The Android-powered handset will be ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Android   InformationWeek   Gmail

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