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During the early months of the initial beta phase, Gmail's well-publicized feature set and the exclusive nature of the accounts caused the aftermarket price of Gmail invitations to skyrocket. According to PC World magazine, Gmail invitations were selling on eBay for as much as US$150, with some accounts being sold for several thousand dollars.
Gmail is the email service provided by Google.As of 2019, it had 1.5 billion active users worldwide, making it the largest email service in the world. [1] It also provides a webmail interface, accessible through a web browser, and is also accessible through the official mobile application.
The history of email entails an evolving set of technologies and standards that culminated in the email systems in use today. [1] Computer-based messaging between users of the same system became possible following the advent of time-sharing in the early 1960s, with a notable implementation by MIT's CTSS project in 1965. Informal methods of ...
Apple Computer releases Mac OS X Tiger (v10.4) for PowerPC-based Macs. May 25 Nokia announces the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet, the first device running Maemo. May 26 Intel releases the Pentium D, their first dual-core 64-bit desktop processor. May 31 AMD releases the Athlon 64 X2, their first dual-core 64-bit desktop processor. June 6
Internet Mail 2000 is an Internet mail architecture proposed by Daniel J. Bernstein (and in subsequent years separately proposed by several others), designed with the precept that the initial storage of mail messages be the responsibility of the sender, and not of the recipient as it is with the SMTP-based Internet mail architecture.
Microsoft Mail (or MS Mail or MSM) was the name given to several early Microsoft e-mail products for local area networks, primarily two architectures: one for Macintosh networks, and one for PC architecture-based LANs.
The backronym CAN-SPAM derives from the bill's full name: "Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography And Marketing Act of 2003". It plays on the word "canning" (putting an end to) spam, as in the usual term for unsolicited email of this type; as well as a pun in reference to the canned SPAM food product.
An email client, email reader or, more formally, message user agent (MUA) or mail user agent is a computer program used to access and manage a user's email. A web application which provides message management, composition, and reception functions may act as a web email client , and a piece of computer hardware or software whose primary or most ...