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A number of Google's services, including Gmail and Nest, have gone down
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According to reports from users and some server monitoring websites, a bunch of Google's services have gone down.
Gmail
access denied?
Google is sending warnings about SwiftKey's access to Gmail
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Some users received a warning from Google regarding SwiftKey's access to their Gmail accounts. The warning is likely due to upcoming API changes that Google is implementing to limit third-party access to Gmail.
Gmail on Windows
WunderMail is the best way to use Gmail on Windows 10
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WunderMail brings a native Gmail experience to Windows 10 with all the bells and whistles you'd usually only see in an officail app.
Google the things
The best ways to use Google services on Windows 10
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Just because Google doesn't show love for Windows 10 doesn't mean you can't use their services on your PC. Here are the best ways to bring Google services to Windows 10.
Crossing the streams!
EasyMail for Gmail delivers an integrated Google experience on Windows 10
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Whether you're checking Google Calendar or Gmail, EasyMail for Gmail delivers a solid experience on Windows 10.
In with the New
Three tips and tricks for settling into the new Gmail
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Not every new feature of Gmail's redesign is available just yet, but it never hurts to familiarize yourself with the new look early.
Refresh
How to enable the new Gmail web interface
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The new Gmail web interface is here, but it won't be turned on automatically for some time — here's how to force it on your account.
Connect all the things
Cortana can now connect to Gmail with calendar, mail, and contact support
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Gmail is now listed among Cortana's connected services on Windows 10
Crossing the streams
Improve your Gmail experience by adding it to Outlook.com!
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Gmail on the web isn't the greatest, and if you're already using a Microsoft email account as well, why not combine the two? In a few easy steps you can have Outlook.com pulling in your Google mail.
Rest easy
Gmail issue with Windows 10 Mobile's Mail app has been fixed
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Google says that an issue with adding Gmail accounts to Windows 10 Mobile's Outlook Mail client has now been fixed.
Workaround
How to add Gmail to Mail in Windows 10 Mobile
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Windows 10 Mobile users now have a workaround so they can add their Gmail account to their Outlook Mail client.
Big leak
Microsoft accounts reportedly impacted by major data breach
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A data breach has reportedly seen the theft of the login credentials for millions of email accounts, including Microsoft accounts.
Back to basics
Step by step on how to transfer from Gmail to Outlook.com
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Beginner's Tips Series! About a year ago, I decided to move away from using Gmail as my primary email address, in favor of Outlook.com. I initially considered it way back at the end of 2012 when Google decided it was going to drop support for Exchange ActiveSync (EAS), but I had been using Gmail for over a decade and was, frankly, just too lazy. Finally, after growing more and more...
MetroMail launches for Windows 8.1, brings native Gmail support in a Modern design
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Email. It’s essential. It’s important. And on Windows 8, there’s a dearth of quality Gmail apps that fully embrace the Modern design language. Sure, you have your web-wrapper apps that look like a native Gmail client, but people want the real deal. And push notifications. And Live Tiles. MetroMail is that full native client for Windows Phone 8. We’ve covered it in the past and watched...
MetroMail gaining ability to upload photos, night mode for toast notifications, and more in latest update
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Want a premier Gmail experience on Windows Phone? Don’t use the native email client. Instead, look to the Windows Phone Store for an app called MetroMail. It’s beautiful, native app for Gmail users on Windows Phone. Forget for a moment that this is a Google product. There are still a ton of users on Windows Phone who rely on or might need to access Gmail. For them, there’s MetroMail....
Microsoft makes it easier to switch to Outlook.com for Gmail users with new tools
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Microsoft has published a new post on the official Outlook blog, detailing some upcoming changes to the service that make it even easier to switch from Gmail. It's no secret that many consumers have switched from Google's email service to Outlook.com and Microsoft is looking to further push tools and services available to make the switch as seamless as possible. These are said to be...
Microsoft wants you to show your distain for Google – starts selling Scroogled products
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If you are a true Microsoft fan, then you're probably aware of the company’s Scroogled campaign. The advertising strategy, which has been considered as dirty by some, is now taking a step up to launch a variety of products for anti-Googlers to show their support for Microsoft. The campaign has been based upon the premise that Google is stealing data from innocent users by monitoring...
MetroMail becomes the first full-featured Gmail app for Windows Phone 8
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Let’s put aside a moment the disdain many here have for Google and their products. The fact is, a lot of businesses, companies, organizations and even individuals rely on Gmail for their email service and while Windows Phone supports Google Mail directly, it doesn’t have all the bells and whistles that Gmail has on the web. This morning, MetroMail has become available for Windows Phone...
Microsoft launches marketing campaign to help keep your email private
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It's no secret that Microsoft's at war with Google when it comes to email. Redmond has continuously attacked Google for crawling through emails that are believed to be private to provide better targeted advertisements to consumers. Microsoft has launched Keep Your Email Private, a new campaign to fight Google regarding this very concern. Do you use Gmail and/or are concerned about...
Microsoft’s Scroogled campaign is a hit – according to 3rd party research
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Have you not seen the thousands of people running for Bing and Outlook.com, screaming that they have to get away from the evil organization that is Google? No? Well, neither have I. According to research collected by two 3rd party firms, the Scroogled campaign has been more than a success, "For Microsoft it’s a win". Microsoft’s all negative and full attack advertisements have been a...