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Vote Obama – ok this really is not a political post

Published on November 4, 2008 By George

This post is not political except for the beginning of the subject line, its just a “hey what’s that?” kind of catch line designed to attract interest. If you did come here for politics I apologize, that was a little mean – maybe you’d like to check out CNN’s Election Center 2008 As for the [...]

Gmail Gets All Emotional, errr ‘Emoticonal’

Published on October 23, 2008 By George

The Gmail blog’s latest A picture is worth a thousand words post heralds the arrival of more emoticons both for email and chat. If you email – more emoticons. If you chat – more emoticons. If you do both EVEN MORE EMOTICONS. As a side note I just tested them out in an email and [...]

Gmail For Mobile Now More ‘mobile’ Than Before, T-Mobile G1 Out in Cold?

Published on October 23, 2008 By George

Talking about the addition of languages and faster, smoother support for people on the go Gmail for mobile: faster, smoother, and now in more languages lays out the details, but interestingly enough the T-Mobile G1 with Android is not mentioned at all: … Gmail for mobile 2.0 is designed to be more reliable in low [...]

Gmail Addresses Frequently Repeated Replies (FRR)

Published on October 22, 2008 By George

Do you have any common replies to emails you get? No you don’t? How about these: Yes. No. Maybe. No thanks, I’m busy, but thanks for thinking of me. I’d love to, what time? I can’t go, I’m grounded … again. Yes, but can you wash my camel while I go? Okay, that last one [...]

Gmail Error 103 – revisited

Published on October 22, 2008 By George

Back on September 15, 2008 I posted “Gmail – Oops… a server error occurred and your email was not sent. (#103)“ but re-reading it today I felt it needed to be more about fixing the error instead of being a narrative about my issue. WHAT CAUSES ERROR 103 I can’t say for sure but I [...]