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Best Farewell Email Ever

james pong — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:54:48 +0000

Read this funny farewell e-mail posted on TheChive. It was from a guy at a large ad agency in Chicago.

And don’t forget to click the youtube link here: – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuBRk6tjiUQ

Funny and so true. Do you guys ever feel the same?

Freeze Your E-mail for 100 Years!

james pong — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:30:31 +0000

Don’t you always want to freeze your e-mail for at least 100 years before delivering?

Ever want to make a declaration of love, share your feelings or tell the story of your life in silence?

Now, you can with MailFreezr.com

Not that you will still be alive that time but your message will be delivered.

Maybe you can use the mail to tell your wife that you have cheated on her after you die? Cool, eh?

Yahoo Mail Announces Unlimited Storage

james pong — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:55:13 +0000

Yahoo is announcing that all Yahoo Mail users will have free unlimited email storage starting in May 2007. The current storage limit is 1 GB per account (2 GB for $20/year premium users). With this change, Yahoo leapfrogs Gmail (2.8 GB and growing) and Live.com Mail (2GB). Yahoo mail currently has 250 million global users, more than any other online service (Live.com has 228 million and Gmail has 51 million users).

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Free Email Assistant

james pong — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 16:17:32 +0000

iwantsandy.com claims it is a free email assistant that get you organized and stay productive by adding smarts to the email you’re already sending.

Some of its features include:

Turn your “email to self” into an actual to-do — and get it done.
Maintain an up-to-date address book without even trying.
Get appointments into your calendar without wasting time cutting and pasting.
Automatically gather the web addresses friends email to you.

The service will only begin in April. You can sign up at the website to get notified when the service starts.

World’s Coolest E-mail

james pong — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:34:03 +0000

These days, we have many free web-based e-mail providers and more and more are coming. But, what features are the ones the users really want? Something like Microsoft Exchange? Or something simple to use? More space?

As the major providers of web-based e-mails continue to increase the size and functions of the e-mail programs they have, certain company is developing a very cool e-mail – e-mail that self-destruct, non-printable, recallable and changable/editable. The purpose of these functions is to protect the privacy of the sender so that e-mails cannot be forwarded to the wrong party. Besides the security and privacy features, it lets the users to masquerade their e-mail address as well. The e-mail provider is BigString. The free account also comes with 1GB storage, 25MB large message transfer, ability to track when a recipient opens his/her e-mail, etc.

BigString also offers Premium and Business accounts with a small monthly fee. These accounts offer 30 minutes video e-mail and it lets you use your own domain name.

10 Minute E-mail Address

james pong — Sun, 26 Nov 2006 06:31:03 +0000

There’s a new disposable email service @ 10minutemail.com. You can read them, click on links, and even reply to them. The e-mail address will expire after 10 minutes.

Why would you use this? Maybe you want to sign up for a site which requires that you provide an e-mail address to send a validation e-mail to. And maybe you don’t want to give up your real e-mail address and end up on a bunch of spam lists. This is nice and disposable. And it’s free. Enjoy!

Get one now at 10minutemail.com.