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Notes for GMail

This handy application for adding notes to Gmail conversations and exchanges is quite useful. It works as a web browser application that allows users to annotate emails, create to-do lists, and much more. Additionally, visitors can add reminders with social network integration and pin notes for future reference. This version is compatible with all computers utilizing Google Chrome.

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/simple-gmail-notes...
POP Peeper 2.0

Supported by all Windows operating systems, POP Peeper 2.0 is a small utility that resides in your Windows task bar and informs users when they have new email from any of their POP3, MSN, Yahoo, or Hotmail accounts. Additionally, the POP Peeper supports HTML email. Finally, the utility allows users to be notified of new email from any of these accounts with a visual or audial reminder. The POP...

https://www.esumsoft.com/pop-peeper/
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Reme.io

Are you looking for a new email reminder? Reme.io can make this happen quite easily. The application allows users to create multiple reminders for up to a year in advance. Users don't need to create any special passwords to get started and there is a handy FAQ area. This version is compatible with all operating systems.

https://reme.io/
Spam Mimic

Here is a neat tool for the paranoid or clandestine-minded user. While there are several quality encryption tools available, encrypted email is easily recognized as such. This tool encodes your message as innocent-appearing spam, which many believe the government-run Echelon and Carnivore email reading systems ignore. At present, the site is more of a diversion than an every day tool, as users can...

https://www.spammimic.com/
Spamfighter 3.8.7

Every one seems to agree that dealing with spam emails is a colossal waste of time, and can be particularly deleterious in the workplace. One of the more recent tools designed to fight spam is Spamfigher 3.8.7 which draws on reports from people who self-report spam mail to a database that effectively stops the offending message from reaching others. Currently, the program is available in a number...

https://www.spamfighter.com/
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Spark

Spark, a mobile and web-based application, is designed to add ease and organization to emailing. The app sorts emails into categories for easy browsing and allows users to quickly search their emails with user-friendly language (e.g. "email from Amina last week"). Another feature of Spark is the ability to "snooze" emails and reply to them at a later time. This email app boasts a sleek interface...

https://sparkmailapp.com
SwitchEmail: Free Email Forwarding

For users afraid of changing email addresses for fear of not receiving messages sent to their old address, fret no longer. SwitchEmail is a free email forwarding service that can forward electronic messages to and from any ISP. Users do not have to keep old email accounts active or open, reveal their password, or have an email address with SwitchEmail. The service offers users the freedom to...

https://www.switchmail.com/
Vista NetMail 5.03

Released by the InternetSoft Corporation, this small application is an electronic mail processing service that provides extensive filtering, processing, and recording capabilities. Perhaps the most effective part of this application is the anti-spam filtering function, which automatically deletes unwanted electronic messages as they are received. Also, NetMail allows for the automatic sorting of...

http://www.internet-soft.com/netmail.htm
You've Got Merger!

On Monday January 10, America Online (AOL) and Time Warner announced they will merge. AOL is the largest Internet service provider in the world, with over 20 million customers. AOL also owns Netscape Communications and Compuserve. Time Warner includes the WB television network; cable networks including HBO, CNN, and the Cartoon Network; as well as publications, including People, Sports...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/be/2000/0113
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