Streamlining a Classic!
As George Lucas found out after deciding that Greedo shot first, messing with a classic can be a delicate thing. The Yahoo! Mail team took a long, hard look at what happened to George and came up with a couple key takeaways:
Of course Han shot first (actually only a few of us really cared […]
What are Your Yahoo! Mail Stories?
If you are here reading this there is a fairly high probability that you already use Yahoo! Mail, or at the very least have used it at some point (and I suspect will return again). If you are just about to start using Yahoo! Mail, that’s delightful news, but this post isn’t really for […]
Let Yahoo! Mail Fetch Your News for You
- Posted October 23rd, 2007 at 2:20 pm by Ryan
- Categories: General, Tips & Tutorials
By now I’m sure most of you have seen the “All Feeds” link over in the left side of the New Yahoo! Mail (it was there in the Beta too), but judging from the fluctuations in the subscriber numbers of this very blog I’m guessing that many of you are not yet using it (or […]
Oktoberfest hits Yahoo!
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m still relatively new at Yahoo! So when I came into work on Monday and saw a special Yahoo! Oktoberfest 2007 glass … I thought it seemed kinda cool and didn’t really give it much more thought.
Then we had our all-hands meeting on Wednesday afternoon (you can get an idea of […]
How to Use the New Advanced Search
- Posted October 17th, 2007 at 8:35 am by Ryan
- Categories: General, New Stuff, Tips & Tutorials
The new feature getting the most attention so far is probably the SMS/Text feature, but for you Power Users out there, I think the biggest and baddest of the new bells and whistles will likely be the New Advanced Search. As more and more people take advantage of the unlimited storage (translation: abandon “delete” […]
“Make Me a Liam” Contest on Bix!
- Posted October 11th, 2007 at 1:46 pm by Ryan
- Categories: General, Life of Liam
Halloween is still a few weeks away, but if you are looking for costume ideas I may be able to help (and maybe even help you fatten up that wallet in the process).
The Yahoo! Mail folks are teaming with our friends over at Bix (be sure to check out their new blog) to put together […]
Yahoo! Mail Turns 10!
That’s right. Today is a very big day for Yahoo! Mail. As reported over on Yodel, it’s Yahoo! Mail’s birthday … and we are now at DOUBLE FIGURES! Below is the post that John Kremer, VP of Yahoo! Mail, published earlier this morning on the corporate blog. I found the […]
Blocking out the eBay and PayPal Phish
- Posted October 4th, 2007 at 11:44 am by Jami
- Categories: General, Tips & Tutorials
You may have seen the announcement we made today with eBay and PayPal about protecting e-mail users from phishing scams. Now that those companies are confidently using DomainKeys on all of their outbound mail, we have begun taking strong actions against spoofed messages. This is not only good news for all of you Yahoo! Mail […]
Liam Gets a Workout in the New Mail
- Posted October 2nd, 2007 at 9:20 am by Ryan
- Categories: General, Life of Liam
For you folks out there that are already in the New Mail, you may have noticed a slightly increased dose of Liam. No longer confined by the limits of JPGs or GIFs, we now get to experience FLASH Liam - ah ahhhh…he’s for every one of us! (Sorry, whenever I read that I keep hearing […]