http://www.ymailblog.com/blog The latest scoop on Yahoo! Mail product updates, new releases, bug fixes, Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:40:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I understand that some Yahoo! Mail users may be experiencing some slowness with Yahoo Mail recently. The issue is occurring due to a conflict between Yahoo! Mail and various Symantec (Norton) products including anti-virus/security software. Our engineering team has isolated the issue and is rolling out a fix ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/06/yahoo-mail-loading-slowly/ On top of the new contacts filter we introduced last week, we've been hard at work building new social and interactive features within Yahoo! Mail. As you might recall, we first started introducing these features back in December, and based on your feedback have continued to make enhancements throughout ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/06/keep-in-touch-with-those-who-matter-most/ It seems like only yesterday when we first introduced applications in Yahoo! Mail. Well, starting today, we’re launching a handful of new and VERY cool apps in Yahoo! Mail -- all focused on enabling you to do more, share more and save time in Mail. Applications from PayPal, Zumo Drive, ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/06/new-apps-in-yahoo-mail/ These days many of you are engaged in an epic battle… separating the important emails from everything else. You get a lot of emails, some good (from friends, family, even favorite interests that you've added to your Address Book), and a lot of not-so-important emails (special offers, newsletters, emails you ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/06/important-emails-always-win-in-yahoo-mail/ With Yahoo! Mail offering unlimited storage, I find myself using the delete button less and less these days. And with the ability to move messages to folders with one keystroke (in the all-new version of Mail), it’s more important than ever to be able to easily and quickly find ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/05/search-in-yahoo-mail-%e2%80%93-a-powerful-tool/ Last week we took a look at some of the keyboard shortcuts available in the all-new Yahoo! Mail. We looked at the basics: opening and closing a message, composing and sending, etc. Today I wanted to dive a little deeper and look at some shortcuts that really make ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/05/keyboard-shortcuts-part-2/ Now, I know, for most, when using a computer reaching for the mouse is almost second nature. You probably don't even realize you're doing it. I grew up in the age of DOS, if you can believe it (certainly shows you what a dinosaur I am). My ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/05/keyboard-shortcuts-in-the-all-new-yahoo-mail/ You've all probably seen some sort of scam email, and by now you probably think you'll never be fooled by one. But from time to time, I get one that I think is particularly cunning. And it reminds me that it's never a bad thing to have a ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/05/keeping-your-account-safe-we-will-never-ask-for-your-password/ In case you missed it, Yahoo! Messenger for the iPhone is now available for download on from the iPhone App Store. I have to admit, I don't have an iPhone - I'm a BlackBerry user - but I've seen it in action and it's very, very cool. So ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/05/yahoo-messenger-for-iphone-now-a-featured-app/ After tabulating the results of the survey about email pet peeves that we ran last month on this blog, it turns out that your biggest email bugbear is the use of text speak in the body of an email. In fact, more than 1 in 5 of you think ... http://www.ymailblog.com/blog/2009/04/the-yahoo-email-etiquette-guide/