May 30th, 2006
My last post was about disposable e-mail addresses, this one is about converting an existing address into an RSS feed! Goto social-mail.com and turn any current email list into a feed by using a SocialMail address to subscribe. It can be a useful tool organizations where different people need access to the same inbox.
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May 28th, 2006
Free disposable mail-addreses are not new (dodgeit.com, mailinator.com, pookmail.com, spam.la, spambob.com) but Ipoo is! Ipoo.org is a new service that lets you create a temporary e-mail address with the ability to check this mail whenever you want via RSS. If you want you can also check the mail on their site but hey, who would […]
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April 20th, 2006
People like to be notified when their favorite publishers have something new posted, that’s why we have RSS. But as we all know the majority still finds the familiar setting of email to be the most comfortable and reliable way to receive updates. That’s why FeedBurner is launching a feed-to-email service (sample). The service is […]
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April 1st, 2006
Wanna know about the way Outlook 2007 is using RSS? Check out this post by Michael Affronti (MS Outlook program manager). He answers some questions that people have about Outlook 12 and lets us know that importing and exporting RSS feeds (OPML) will be possible. If you have more questions you can let Michael know!
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January 19th, 2006
Steve Rubel blogs about Squeet, a new service that streams RSS feeds via email. A similar service can be found at FeedBlitz.
I don’t like these tools, but it could be big. Hey, even Microsoft is incorporating RSS and E-mail so why not?
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December 31st, 2005
Another very interesting post I found at Greg’s site about the growing number of e-mails we are getting each day. Our inboxes seem a never-ending, poorly differentiated barrage, requiring laborious effort to manually skim, sort, and prioritize. But why? What about some sort of ranking software that helps us manage the information overload, just like […]
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December 23rd, 2005
The MS Outlook Program Manager, Michael Affronti, has posted an article (Part 1) on his weblog about the RSS Aggregation in Outlook 12: “RSS Aggregation in Outlook is aimed at providing the user with a consistent look, feel, and experience while interacting with RSS feeds and related information. While RSS can be a […]
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December 21st, 2005
Scott Gatz was present at last week’s Syndicate conference and he got the chance to give a lunchtime keynote. This keynote is now available as a download on his site. He talks through the work his team has been doing around RSS, gave a demo of the new Yahoo! Mail beta, and talked a little […]
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December 1st, 2005
Yahoo Mail beta has launched new functionality so you can read and manage RSS-feeds online! With over 25 million people using My Yahoo! they seem to take RSS to an even bigger audience.
RSS in mail makes perfect sense for a few reasons:
1) people already spend a lot of time in their Mail experience, why shouldn’t […]
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