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Google's Gmail service is finally graduating from "beta" after more than five years of being in testing mode, The Associated Press reported. The Internet search leader's e-mail service and three other applications in the Google Apps suite for businesses are now officially out of testing and ready users.However, Google said it was not finished improving upon them, nor were the extra features announced Tuesday meant to imply they would not be without certain bugs.Therefore, dropping...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Google should be praised for agreeing to offer improved security for users of its online services like Gmail, Consumer Watchdog said today, but the nonpartisan, nonprofit consumer group asked why the company waited so long to act. "We are pleased that Google is acknowledging the security risk of unencrypted email and plans to take corrective steps," said John M. Simpson, a consumer advocate at Consumer Watchdog. "We raised this...

GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider, today announced the Google Apps(TM) messaging and collaboration suite is now available to NuVox business customers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080207/CLTH106LOGO ) "This product further enhances NuVox's already strong and robust suite of products and services," noted Sid Earley, Vice President of Marketing for NuVox. "The power of Google standing behind email and...

Google Mail has developed a stable of new features to lure users away from Yahoo's email service, including one that gives its users time to reconsider what they are about to send.The new Gmail feature makes a user solve a math problem before sending an email, giving them time to rethink it, Reuters reported.The Internet search engine is also enhancing its advertising in an attempt to take market share away from Yahoo. Google makes money every time email users click on ads.comScore, which...

BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Zapatec, Inc., a leading provider of Web 2.0 development tools, today introduced Zcounts, an application that gives Internet users full control over all their online accounts from a single location. Zcounts is a multifunctional tool that helps users better control spam from e-mail addresses provided to third-party entities, track all accounts created on the Web and improve personal security by generating random passwords that are stored in a...

By Steven Rosenberg, Tech Talk I've never made a secret of my lack of interest in Google's Gmail service, even though I've made extensive use of the Internet giant's Docs, Groups and search services. But now that an e-mail account I have with my Internet service provider, DSL Extreme, has been moved from the company's own servers onto Google's Gmail system, I've seen the light. Along with my home broadband service, DSL Extreme (https: www.dslextreme.com) gives me a whole bunch of e-mail...

By Randall Stross Logging on to Gmail or other e-mail services has become a routine of daily life, completed without a thought. What would you do, however, if you woke up tomorrow, plugged in your username and password, but then received an unfamiliar message: "Username and password do not match"? If you are a Gmail user, what you would want to do is speak with a Google customer representative, post haste. But that is not an option. Google does not offer a live person to resolve the...

Q. I switched to Gmail, and one feature puzzles me: I delete messages at one session, and when I log on again, the messages are back! They are like vampires that refuse to die. How can I drive a stake through unwanted messages? A. You're noticing a consequence of one of Gmail's signature features, said Leon Kotlyar, a spokesman for Google. One of the things many people like about Gmail is the fact that messages are organized into "conversations," keeping all e-mails with the same subject...

NuVox, a US-based communication services provider, partners up with Google to deliver the Google Apps messaging and collaboration suite to its business customers. According to NuVox, its business customers will have access to Google's web applications on their own domain, including Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Start Page, Google Sites, Google Video and Google Message Filtering. Sid Earley, vice president of marketing for NuVox, said: "This agreement with Google further enhances...

GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider, today announced it is teaming up with Google to deliver the Google Apps(TM) messaging and collaboration suite to NuVox business customers. NuVox will be the first business-to-business focused, competitive communications provider in the U.S. to offer this suite of Google applications to its customer base. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080207/CLTH106LOGO ) "This agreement with...