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Check that address before sending an email
Everyone has sent off an email to the wrong person. After all, we're all human and make mistakes. But it's time to rethink how quickly you may shoot off an email, IM or tweet because if it's sent to... Read more...
Last week's Google Gmail outage demystified
It has been revealed that the downtime on Gmail last week was the direct result of heavy load to Google Contacts and not a failure of Gmail per se. This problem with Google Contacts directly resulted... Read more...
New Gmail outage rattles 'small subset' of users
Just when you thought we were all done with the endless arguments pertaining to the reliability of the cloud, Google Gmail has to suffer another outage. Fortunately, the downtime this time was... Read more...
How Google handled the latest Gmail crash
Google treats its top business customers with kid gloves, and that's one reason that the Gmail outage last week did not spark protest or outrage. Although tens of thousands of Gmail customers... Read more...
Gmail goes down; is it really cause for concern?
You must have heard the news of Google's Gmail service suffering another outage by now. The temporary breakdown affected Gmail's web interface and lasted about 100 minutes in all; you can get the low... Read more...
Gmail dragged down by overloaded servers
Gmail went down on Tuesday, causing complications for businesses and individuals around the world. Google's official Gmail blog said the crash was caused by a traffic jam on its servers, and they are... Read more...
Google releases plug-in for Microsoft Outlook
Google fired another shot into the enterprise space earlier this week by its release of the Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook. The plug-in for Microsoft Outlook basically works with the Premier... Read more...
Google explains outage, apologizes
Google has apologized for a service outage that temporarily divorced some 14 percent of its users from the company's smörgåsbord of online services. The cause of it was attributed to a... Read more...
Post outage, Google makes more tweaks to Gmail
Google is moving ahead with rolling out new features for its Gmail service in the wake of a multi-hour outage early last week. The problem actually came about due to a buggy new feature that resulted... Read more...
Google dashboard provides downtime information
Users who want to be better informed of service outages can now refer to a new integrated dashboard. The Google Apps Status Dashboard now shows the health of applications such as Gmail, Video and... Read more...






