SF News Gmail's New Terms Involve Scanning All Your Email It's not going to impact me, you said at dinner with your parents, while discussing the endless deluge of leaked documents detailing the massive NSA spying program, which just netted Pulitzer prizes for
SF News Gmail Introduces New Inbox, Automatically Filters Annoying Email Hot on the heels of the slick new Maps redesign, Google announced an update for Gmail today that will further de-clutter your messy inbox. Unlike the Priority Inbox the ubiquitous email service introduced
SF News R.I.P.: Hotmail Moves All Accounts To Outlook It's the end of an era, folks. Hotmail, as you now know it, is dead. Sort of. It's all being transferred to Outlook.com. For those of you who still maintain an active
SF News Happy 41st Birthday, Electronic Mail Forty-one years ago today, the first e-mail was sent out by--what else?--a pair of computer scientists, UCLA Professor Leonard Kleinrock and graduate student Charley Klein. Valleywag notes: "The message was to be
SF News Orange County Mayor Resigns Over "Watermelon" Email Los Alamitos Mayor Dean Grose -- an elected official who blasted friends and colleagues with this racist email -- has resigned today. The "No Easter egg hunt this year" email, followed by a
misc Gay Men and Uppers SFist received the following hot tip this morning. 'Gay men and uppers''just the way God wanted it'!!!! Gay men and uppers are two things that God most certainly does not want. Thankfully He
misc Caught on iPhone Over on the Apple discussion boards, things are taking a turn for the soap operatic. See, user "Susan042764" poses a worrisome (albeit gullible) question on the "Using iPhone,Camera and Photos" forum: can
SF News Obama Forced to Give Up BlackBerry and IM Capabilities Now that President-elect Barack Obama is moving on up to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., it looks like he'll also have to stop using his beloved BlackBerry and scrap his email account. According to the
SF News Chris Daly's Threatening Email to SFDCCC Members Revealed! You know how Board of Supes Prez Aaron Peskin was elected to the head of the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee? Beating out former chair Scott Wiener? All because Chris Daly spammed
SF News Matier & Ross (Sort of) Finger SFist as Culprit in Bay to Breakers Booze Mayhem (By Joe Kukura) Imagine our surprise when we finally stopped partying woke up this morning to find ourselves quoted by the legendary Matier & Ross in The Chronicle! And – surprise! – we were made
misc Bay To Breakers To Go the Way Of Halloween in the Castro? SFist intercepted this email sent out today by SFPD Park Station Captain Teri Barrett. Teri, it seems, has an estranged relationship with the merriment for which San Francisco is/used to be famous.
misc At Least You Can Get Some Email Done While You're Crawling Along Hey, which would you rather have: a bus that comes on time, or a bus that comes late but has a nifty antenna on top? Well who cares what you want! You're getting
misc You Have Been Chosen to Recieve a Free Sony Vaio From Muni Okay, so why did we get an email from [email protected] that says "You've been chosen to recieve a free Sony Vaio" after signing up for Muni's mailing list? Well, unfortunately, it's
misc Ask SFist -- Abandon Your College Email Address? Let's get right to the question for it is most pressing, shall we? An SFist reader asks: When should you give up your college email address? I see this from friends who graduated
