Email and PIM functions on the Blackberry are stellar. Dare I say the best actually. I’ve used a slew of mobile devices and the sheer speed with which you can cut through inbox clutter is unparalleled.
I should qualify that point by saying I use a corporate issue device running on BES, [...]
Where’s the Gmail on Blackberry experience?
January 20th, 2010 · View Comments · Personal
Tags: blackberry·Gmail·google·imap·pop3·rim
24 hours without GMail
April 26th, 2009 · View Comments · Gmail
GMail started acting flaky last night but today I have not been able to log in a single time. I’ve gotten timeouts from the web UI, been unable to connect via mobile and even received a report from Nokia Messaging that they were unable to connect to push my mail. A quick post [...]
Yes We Know it’s tooootally lame
February 24th, 2009 · View Comments · Gmail
During Gmail’s outage today your inbox was probably still receiving mail even if you were enable to send new messages. I was trying to mail a picture to twitpic while on the train and saw this:
Apparently when using the offline feature you can’t queue any new attachments … yet.
Tags: gears·Gmail·offline·sync
Offline Gmail is smooth
January 29th, 2009 · View Comments · Gmail, mobile, software
I’ve been using Gmail for years like many people and have also had it working on my mobile devices using both the J2ME app initially and more recently the IMAP option via Nokia Email. IMAP via mobile gives me access to a few days worth of mail based on how I’ve set the prefs [...]
Tags: Gmail·laptop·mobile·netbook·offline
Gmail’s fakefolder
January 27th, 2009 · View Comments · Gmail
While checking to see if my Gmail account’s offline mode had been activated I noticed that I had a new folder over the side … What the heck is the fakefolder?? Not surprisingly, it’s empty.
Tags: fakefolder·Gmail·google