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Yahoo Adding Email Encryption After NSA Address Book Surveillance Revealed
Latest leaks suggest NSA grabbed 444,743 email address books from Yahoo in a single day
Microsoft Adds Outlook.com-Inspired Email App To Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 is to include a mobile-friendly, touch-enabled email application with closer Outlook.com integration
Gmail Outage Hits Up To 212 Million Users
Google has restored service to Gmail after an outage of several hours, affecting nearly one-third of all Gmail messages
LinkedIn Denies It “Hacked” Third Party Email Accounts
The company will have to defend this position in court
After PRISM, France’s Laurent Chemla Offers Secure Email
Could French activist Laurent Chemla's CALIOP fill the gap left by Lavabit and Silent Circle?
If American Secure Email Services Close, Others Will Fill The Gap
We all have a right to privacy, says Sean Michael Kerner. With Lavabit and Silent Circle gone, someone else will provide
Microsoft Outlook App For iPhone And iPad Free To Office 365 Users
Outlook Web App for iOS adds native support and remote wiping
Iran Launches National Email Service For All Citizens
But cannot promise that the domestic and state-controlled email service will be free of censorship
Yahoo Continues Spending Spree With Xobni Acquisition
Xobni address book services to function as normal until next July
Yahoo Mail Update Adds Email Scanning
Changes to Yahoo's web-based email include scans of users' emails, in order to allow for better-targeted advertisements
Google Updates Gmail Interface And Adds Category Tabs
Google has updated Gmail's user interface to allow email to be sorted into separate tabs for better organisation
BT Ditches Yahoo Mail In Favour Of Own Web Portal
BT announces plans to switch from Yahoo Mail To BT Mail as part of new content offering
Mimecast Data Centre Glitch Causes Outages
Mimecast blames a 'network infrastructure failure' for outages that have dented its 100 percent SLA guarentee
Yahoo Shuts Down More Services, Including Chinese Mail
Yahoo gives six services the boot and will shut down Yahoo Mail China in four months
Sky Email Avalanche Angers Customers
Some Sky customers have been receiving thousands of old messages after the company switched email providers
Yahoo Builds Dropbox Into Email
Now attachments can be saved directly into a Dropbox account
Dropbox Buys Startup Mailbox
Popular Mailbox, email app joins up with Dropbox
Microsoft Confirms Hotmail And Outlook Problems
Hotmail and Outlook users report difficulties in accessing and receiving email
Outlook Officially Launches – With 60m Already Using It
Time to say goodbye to Hotmail at long last
Yahoo Turnaround To Focus On Email And Apps
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has said a turnaround of the company depends on improved email and app simplification
US Secret Service Reportedly Investigating Bush Email Hack
Personal emails and photos were stolen from the email account of former US President George H.W. Bush, according to investigative website The Smoking Gun
By Omitting POP3 Email, Microsoft May Have Cut the Surface RT’s Throat
Microsoft's Surface RT doesn't support POP3 email. Wayne Rash thinks that may spell doom for the tablet
FBI: ‘Sextortion’ Hacker Coerced 350 Women Into Stripping
Accounts hacked and over 350 women coerced into taking their clothes off
Facebook Tests Paid-For ‘Spam’ Emails
Facebook's new service lets people pay to get emails past the spam filters
Yahoo Mail Revamped With iOS, Android And Windows 8 Apps
CEO Marissa Mayer overhauls Yahoo Mail with new apps for iPhone, Windows 8 and an upgraded Android client
ThanksDoctor Offers Unlimited Access To Doctors By Email
A new subscription service lets you ask a qualified GP for advice, anytime and anywhere
Updated Gmail iOS App Released For iPhone And iPad
Version 2.0 of the Gmail iOS app brings multiple accounts, a new look and predictive typing
Google Drive And Gmail To Allow 10GB Attachments
Gmail users now have the ability to send 10GB file attachments in their emails thanks to Google Drive integration
David Petraeus Proves It: Email Is Not Secure
Wayne Rash asks: how could the head of the CIA not realise he couldn't trust secrets to Gmail?