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Gmail Rolls Out 13 New Features

Written by IT News on 10:38 PM

Gmail rocks and all who knew that already, but even so, consumers always want to see more features of postal service of Google. Whether or not we talk about folders or other UI, people have always sought new features. Therefore, Google recently rolling Gmail Labs, a special platform, which includes tests test versions of upcoming Gmail functions that could be used by all users of the postal service.

"People often ask how to decide what to build next. This is usually a combination of factors, such as how many users are asking for it (the delete button I think Vacation response, and IMAP, among others), how helpful we think that will be (I think, chat, chat view, etc.), or how much fun will be to work on (this is actually really important). We have all kinds of debates for each option will weigh on the pros and cons, then Perhaps some time will make the wrong decision "Keith Coleman Barracks, product manager referred to the reasons for implementing the new platform.


In other words, Gmail Labs is a platform developed by Google based on testing your opinion. If you and many others claim the same function, Google designs and integrate it into Gmail Labs, to see what other people think about it. In the event has received positive feedback, Google can functionality in finalising and upgrade it from Gmail Labs.

"The idea behind Labs is that any engineer can go to lunch, come up with the idea, cool, code, or vessel, as Labs function," the Google official explained. "Labs is now in English for all users (USA and UK) and the use of Google Apps administrators may choose to allow Labs, by checking the" Include new functions "in a box domain settings."

At this stage, no less than 13 features are available within Gmail Lab link all included in Gmail accounts. All you need to do is go to Settings and click on the last section, called Labs. Here you can find all available experimental features. For example, you can now select a new chat emoticons, mouse gestures for Gmail, its own keyboard shortcuts, custom data formats and many others. It is obvious that the main purpose of this platform is actually testing to get feedback, so feel free to express your opinion about the new features of Google.

Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3.0 recognized as ICSA Labs Certified

Written by IT News on 7:25 PM

By: Bogdan Popa, Security and Search Engines Editor

Kaspersky Labs Anti-Spam 3.0 recently received anti-spam certification from ICSA Labs which underlines the fact that the application is truly effective when it comes to blocking unsolicited email traffic. ICSA Labs certification is issued only security applications that find more than 95 percent of spam from 1 to 100000 false positive rate, according to a press release issued by Kaspersky Labs. Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3,0 is one of the six products that were able to pass the first test.

"Today, anti-spam solutions must become an integral and important element of a comprehensive protection against Internet threats. That is why common criteria and standards for assessing the quality of anti-spam solutions have become increasingly important for the entire IT-threat-protection industry and our end users" said Evgeny Kaspersky, CEO Kaspersky Labs.

"I am pleased to say that the consortium succeeded in developing a comprehensive set of impartial criteria for testing anti-spam products, and our solutions Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3,0 passed all certification tests, on the basis of these criteria, with honor."

While the securities market at present leadership of several companies, Kaspersky Labs has been able to achieve significant number of users through the production of high quality products, which has received numerous awards and received the best rating certificates in the market. For example, under the title, Kaspersky Labs was included in "Red Herring 100 Europe" top created the Red Herring magazine, which includes companies that play a leading role in innovation and technology "

Kaspersky Labs is based in Moscow, Russia, and in August of 2007 at least 600 people. In 2006, the company reported revenues of $ 85.3 million and net income of $ 67.3 million man.

If you want to download some of the Kasperky Lab solutions, you can find all of them listed on Softpedia using the following link.