Almost everybody in Nigeria has a Gmail account. Not a bad thing really, especially when it offers a great service, coupled with all those free add ons that the likes of Yahoo and Fastmail were charging an arm for. However, for some personal reasons, you may feel the need to search for an alternative. Reasons…

YOUR MOTHER CALLS you to ask why you keep emailing her about “enhancements,” and your coworkers complain that you won’t stop sending them ads. Does this sound like you? A friend of mine recently found himself on the receiving end of a deluge of “bounced” spam email—junk messages that seemed to have been sent from…

I run a startup web hosting reseller company with a sizeable number of premium and free accounts. Running a web hosting business can be challenging but interesting too. You get to hear varied complaints. About 3 weeks ago, a client called me up, complaining about mails that were being sent from addresses purportedly from his…

As a very late adopter of RIM's Blackberry services, I was just settling down to get high on the proverbial "Crackberry". Alas, this is not going to be and already, buyer's remorse is already setting in. It started out with the usual delay in getting the BIS service enabled on my ergonomically friendly albeit cheap…