How to Connect with Customers and Prospects using Email Mark
As an email marketer, the challenge is to rise above the clutter and create an email that recipients will read. It sounds simple right? Think again. There are many factors to consider when developing an email marketing strategy. To increase the open rate of your messages, consider the timing and frequency of your campaigns, and the appropriateness.

Time to Wake Up to Email HTML Standards
In the mid-'90s, email experts strongly urged, for varied reasons, against using HTML formatting in email marketing messages. But those reasons have largely been made anachronistic by today's technology and the overall evolution of the email channel.

Man Gets Prison Ffter Hundreds of Thousands of Spam E-Mails
A Colorado man accused of sending hundreds of thousands of spam e-mails has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion and falsifying e-mail headers.

Factcheck.org: DNC smearing McCain with false information
The line of attack the Democrats outline to their potential donors in an e-mail contains some claims that are false or misleading.

Writing, Technology and Teens
New study suggests that students see a distinction between the writing they do in school and the writing they do in their personal lives. While the vast majority of 12 to 17 year-olds (85 percent) engage in some form of electronic writing, , e-mail, blog posts, text messages, etc. most (60 percent) don't consider this actual writing.

North Carolina GOP wants apology from McCain
Once in a while a really good rant just falls into your lap and when I got up this morning and checked my email, there was one waiting for me to blast off on, here it is. (much more on the blog)

Oregon anti-gay groups running out of steam
Gay Rights Watch is reporting that "Oregon anti-gays admit possible failure" in their pursuits to repeal Oregon's Domestic Partnership law and Anti-discrimination law. Restore America is also emailing supporters with discouraging updates on the feasibility of gathering enough signatures...

iTWire - Forget texting, forget emails: MIM's the way to go
Market research firm TNS Technology is predicting that mobile instant messaging (MIM) will overtake text messaging and possibly PC-based e-mail to become the primary means of non-voice communication between individuals.

Advertising Your Blog In Your Email Signature
If you have a blog that you are particularly proud of,and that you want to share with other people, thereare a lot of free ways that you can get your blognoticed.

GTA IV Gamers Are Targeted By Spyware Spam
Spam emails offer prospective marks free entry to a draw offering a PlayStation 3 loaded with the much-anticipated game as a prize. In reality, these illicit emails are loaded with spyware designed to swipe personal financial information from compromised PCs.

Spam is 30 - unhappy birthday!
spam is 30 on May 3. Lordy, yes - the first unwanted email message inviting (all) 393 Arpanet users to a product presentation by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). It's dead. Spam proved more hardy.

Pepper Pad 3 Handheld Web Computer
The Pepper Pad 3 takes the major aspects of a laptop, and puts them into a device that's more portable and convenient to use. Powered by the Linux operating system and an AMD processor, this casual computer lets you wirelessly surf the web via built-in 802.11g support, playback music, view pictures, watch videos, instant message, check e-mail.

GTA IV: The Lines, Rockstar's Joy
Good morning and welcome to Grand Theft Auto IV's official launch day. The game is, as Rockstar just emailed us to say, now available worldwide. So far, from what we've seen, had tipped to us and read elsewhere, it looks like the game's various overnight launches were mostly problem free.

Free Download of Coldplay's new single
Just enter your email and country/zip code to download "Violet Hill," Coldplay's new single.

The WH Emails and the Case of the Missing BlackBerrys
During a summit in New Orleans last week, a press aide for the Mexican government took two unattended BlackBerrys belonging to U.S. officials. Was he a spook?

Create beautiful email news letters online for Free.
Do you want to create a newsletter for your club, business, or even your family. With this site you can create a short professional newsletter that you can then email to people.

Is Ram Sampath a lifter too?
Sona Mahapatra.It came as a shocker when Karthik S, who is known for his online catalogue of Bollywood rip-offs, e-mailed

Zimbra- Your Open Source Mail Server
Are you in the lookout for a good open source mail server?Well, then your first stop would be Zimbra.Zimbra provides open-source server and client software for numerous applications like messaging and collaboration: email, group calendaring, contacts, and web document management and authoring.

Some Funny Email Spam
If you are bored one day or simply need cheering up then why not have a look through your spam folder, there are some beautys to found that will put a smile on your face for a few minutes, at least spam is good for something! Here are some of the funniest spam emails we could find in our own inbox.

Are your permission-based emails getting through?
Not all permission-based email is getting through to your recipients’ inboxes, according to the results of a study by Lyris Inc.

Changing face of email
Now email is as common as a newspaper and even newspapers can be read online and internet communication has itself begun to change.So what is the future of internet communications?

Recovering from Throat Injury, Jordin Sparks Plans Comeback
The pop singer revealed a good news to MTV via email stating that she is recovering from her throat injury and will be back on tour soon.

Cory Doctorow: How to stop your inbox exploding
Some obvious, and some not so obvious, hints to keep your email in check.

Spam turns 30 - unhappy birthday
On 3rd May 2008, spam will turn 30!The first unwanted email message inviting (all) 393 Arpanet users to a product presentation by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) was sent on May 03, 1978.Ah, can you believe that? It's so interesting yet hateful.Below is the actual spam message that was sent in 1978 along with people's reaction........