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Fix Unread Gmail Favicons In Better Gmail 2 And Greasemonkey
12:30AM Kevin Purdy | Firefox with Greasemonkey: Gmail recently made a few tweaks to its message count API, leaving tools like the favicon message indictors by Eric Bogs and Peter Wooley, along with Gina’s own Better Gmail 2 Firefox extension, broken. Now they’re fixed. More »
Organise
What Happens To Your Online Accounts When You Die?
7:30AM Lisa Hoover | Though maudlin to consider, it’s important to think about what happens to your email and social networking accounts when you die. Will your relatives be able to gain access, or will the accounts simply fade away? That depends. More »
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Quick Steps Looks Like Office 2010’s Killer Feature
2:30AM Kevin Purdy | Microsoft’s Office 2010 has rolled out to trusted testers, and among the screenshots coming back, nothing seems so promising as the Quick Steps buttons. They’re like high-powered Send & Archive buttons that can be tweaked to do any multi-step action. More »
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Convert Outlook Emails To Plain Text, One-By-One Or Permanently
1:00AM Kevin Purdy | Wired’s How-To Wiki points out that HTML emails rendered by Outlook are not only occasionally hard to format, they’ll look different (and broken) in many clients. They follow up with tips on turning some or all emails to plain text. More »
Communicate
Raindrop Looks Like An Awesome Universal Inbox In Concept Designs
3:00AM Kevin Purdy | Mozilla’s Raindrop project showed us its one-inbox-to-rule-them-all mission, but a Mozilla designer now shows us how Raindrop might actually pull that off on mobile phones. The designs are impressive, combining email, Twitter, Facebook and other conversations into one organised stream. More »
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Thunderbird 3 Release Candidate Due Next Week
3:00AM Kevin Purdy | Thunderbird, oft-overlooked email client and Mozilla project, will see a “near-final” release candidate of its third version debut on the web next week, according to Mozilla. More »
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Minimalist Gmail Pares Gmail Down To The Basics
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Firefox: If you liked the look of Zen Habits’ Minimalist Gmail adaptation, but don’t usually roll with Greasemonkey scripts, a coder has put together a single Firefox extension that can hide header, footer, and sidebar elements for an elegant look. More »
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3:00AM Gina Trapani | You registered a domain name and set up the free Google Apps Standard Edition to get Gmail, GTalk, GCal and GDocs running behind it. Now, take a look at some advanced settings Google Apps (for your domain) makes available. More »
Trick Out Google Apps For Your Domain
3:00AM Gina Trapani | You registered a domain name and set up the free Google Apps Standard Edition to get Gmail, GTalk, GCal and GDocs running behind it. Now, take a look at some advanced settings Google Apps (for your domain) makes available. More »
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Mozilla Raindrop Keeps Messaging Personal
8:00AM Whitson Gordon | Today, Mozilla announced a new open source project called Raindrop, a service that pulls your social content from multiple sources and organises it in one place to create a centralised messaging experience that matters to you. More »
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