Recently it became possible to drag images right into your Gmail message if you were using Chrome, but I just found out today that I could drag an image into an e-mail using Firefox as well. Maybe the rest of the world knows this, but if you haven’t tried it yet it’s a nice little timesaver/incremental improvement.
OK, assuming you have a Gmail account and are using Firefox, check out a cool tip for getting to Gmail from a browser window, without having to hit a button or bookmark: just enter ‘g’ into the URL field. That’s it.
OK that was pretty short. Here are 35 more Gmail tips. Hey, did you know that every Gmail message has its own URL, and so can be bookmarked? Or that extra space in your Gmail account can be used as an external drive via a Windows drive shell extension/gDisk on Mac/GmailFS on Linux? You did? Well I didn’t…
Gmail for your domain is a new service that Google is requesting beta testers for. The beta test will let you give Gmail, Google’s webmail service, to every user at your domain. The service comes complete with a 2GB storage limit which is odd as my personal GMail account currently has a 2.6GB limit (and growing every day).
Google Blogoscoped is reporting that a new Google subdomain – calendar.google.com is now active and maybe an indication that Google is about to release a web-based calendar application. Hopefully Google will do to online calendaring, what gmail has done for web-based mail.
On the eve of their 1st birthday, GMail Increases Mailbox Storage to 2GB!. When you login, look at your limits – they are twice what they were earlier today!
Results of a recent study show that Half of Gmail Switchers come from Hotmail. The study was presented by Return Path who provide services for those who change email addresses.
OK – this is crazy! I have 50 GMail invites but ony 2 friends. So if you want an invite, leave a comment here and be sure to leave me an email address where I can send your invite.
It’s Christmas day and I have 10 Gmail invites to hand out (ho ho ho). In the spirit of Santa Claus, tell me what you would give me in exchange for an invite. You don’t have to actually give me what you promise, I’m just interesed in what you would give for an invite. The ten most creative answers will get an invite!
Would you like to create distribution lists in GMail? Creating a Pseudo Address Group! is a nice quick tutorial that will show you how!
GMail Drive is a Windows shell extension that creates a virtual filesystem around your Google GMail account. It enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your GMail account directly from inside Windows Explorer!
