We talk a lot about the power of Social Media... how Facebook and Twitter are becoming so much a part of our everyday lives. Yet, nothing yet comes close to the reach and sheer volume of email as this infographic from Smarter Tools so vividly points out.
How did we communicate with each other before ads for penile or breast enlargement? Who knew there were so many African princes with so much money needing our help? What did we do before email? Here is a great history of email from the late 70's through now as email celebrates its
It is strange to think that 40 years ago, email didn't exist. Not withstanding pleas from Nigerian prince's, or products guaranteed to grow specific body parts to record sizes, email has become an important part of how we communicate. Here we are in 2011 celebrating the 40th Anniversary of email. Take a
Remember when Instant Messaging was about the coolest thing on the internet? It seemed like magic that you could have a real time text conversation with someone across the office or around the world. We were just discussing yesterday how little we seem to use Instant Messaging anymore. Perhaps because IM has
Email has come a long way since most of us starting using it in the 1990s. Email's origins are actually much older. The first email was sent in 1965. The first SPAM emails were sent in the early 1990s (enlarge what?). Microsoft, whose Outlook program is the defacto standard for email, contact
