STILL MORE FREE PHONE SERVICE

If you use Gmail for email, you can also use it to make free phone calls. The calls are free to any other U.S. phone, whether landline or cell… Read more

REMOVING GMAIL BLOAT

Gmail’s slogan was always “don’t delete.” The idea was to archive all messages and use Gmail’s excellent search function to restore them later. With… Read more

GOOGLE TIPS AND TRICKS

There are 178 million users of Google’s Gmail, and probably a billion or more who use their search tools.  Google has ways to select what you get… Read more

THE BIG BUZZ

There’s been a lot of buzz about “Google Buzz,” which is a new program designed as a competitor to FaceBook. Buzz is a social networking… Read more

WHO SAID DAT?

The email monster is tough to tame. You can save everything for now, and then search it later, but some mail may never be seen again. If all your… Read more

PICTURE PASTER

If cloud computing is so easy, why can’t you copy and paste images from Microsoft Word or Excel into your Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail, or any… Read more

DOING THE GOOGLE WAVE

Next year, a lot of people will be doing the Google wave. Right now, the early testers are having a hard time describing just what it is. The best… Read more

GMAIL BEATS AOL

Gmail is now the third largest Web mail service in the U.S., according to research firm comScore.com. Yahoo! is still number one, with 106 million… Read more

INTERNUTS: EMAIL TIPS, SECURITY TIPS, AND MORE

Gmail.com/tips has 32 tips on becoming what they call “a Gmail Ninja,” moving from white belt to black belt to master. Joy’s favorite is… Read more

GMAIL AND ITS CONTENTS

A reader wrote to say he was fed up with his email program and was waving the white flag. We advised him to try Google’s Gmail. We made this switch… Read more