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How to check website links inside your thunderbird?

02/26/2010 By Leave a Comment
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Opening website links (received via email messages) directly from email client like Thunderbird or Outlook in your default browser may involve a potential security risk. If you can check the link destination before opening the link in your default browser might be good. For Thunderbird, you can integrate a mini browser in it with the [...]

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View Calendar & Tasks items on desktop without opening Outlook 2010

02/17/2010 By Leave a Comment
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Microsoft Outlook is not just an email client, it is more than that. The Calendar and Task feature makes this application unique from other email client. If you use Calendar and Task features of Outlook, there is no way to view your schedules without opening the Outlook 2010. To save your precious time from launching [...]

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Facebook add-in for Outlook 2010

02/13/2010 By Leave a Comment
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FBLook is an add-on for Outlook which lets you update your Facebook status, your friend’s statuses or lets you see notifications of new friend requests, messages, etc. without having to open your browser. This could be useful in workplaces or offices where you don’t want your co-workers or your boss to know.

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How to open a web mail service instead of a desktop mail client when clicking a mailto link?

01/17/2010 By Leave a Comment
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You might have noticed that, when clicking on a mailto: link or when clicking File -Send link in Firefox browser to send or compose a mail, normally your default desktop mail client like Outlook, or Thunderbird will open up. Ok there is no problem in that, but if you prefer web mail services such as [...]

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Download Outlook Hotmail Connector for Outlook 2010, 2007 and 2003

12/15/2009 By Leave a Comment
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Microsoft has recently announced the general availability of the next release of Outlook Hotmail connector (version 14, beta) for Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and the upcoming release of Outlook 2010. Outlook Hotmail connector lets you access and manage your Windows Live Hotmail or Office Live Mail accounts, including e-mail messages, contacts and calendars for free

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