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The Power of BCC : Why You Should Start Using It

by blankPixels | Apr 18, 2012 | Email, Spam and Phishing, Tips & Guides | 0 |

I hate spam. Actually, I don’t know anyone who enjoys receiving spam. And I know a couple of people who actually fell for those spam messages, thinking they came from someone legit. Or maybe because they were sent through an email address they’re familiar with. Probably because the owner of that email address didn’t know about the power of BCC or someone in their network was guilty.

BCC stands for Blind Carbon Copy. If you’re using email to communicate with anyone, may it be at work or leisure, you must have seen this already. But, I know there are still a lot of people who have no idea what it’s for.

Google Labs : For Better Gmail Experience

by blankPixels | Mar 28, 2012 | Email, Recommended Tools and Applications, Tips & Guides | 0 |

Though I’ve been a Yahoo! and Hotmail user for years, I have decided to switch to Google Mail years ago because of features it provides me that I can’t find from the other two email providers. I know a lot of you would agree with me on this. But, did you know that there are “hidden” features on Gmail that should make your life easier? I’m talking about Google Labs.