Gmail Now Lets You

12. May 2010 | 15:39

Gmail Now Lets You Drag and Drop Images Into Emails

Here’s a nice little improvement to Gmail, announced today on the official blog : to add an image into an email, simply drag and drop it there from your computer. You can then resize it and send it immediately. This feature comes on the heels of a similar feature that let you drag and drop attachments into emails. The difference, however, is in the way images are displayed in the message; with … (News Source: Mashable - 13:16:14)

Image drag-and-drop in Gmail: nice, but limited

Chrome users can drag images straight into the Gmail message window. Nice idea, if you have a gigantic computer screen. (News Source: CNET - 09:16:17)

Is There Room for Another Screen in the Home?

Sony thinks there’s room for at least one more screen: a simple computer designed to sit on the bedside table or kitchen counter and replace that old clock radio. (News Source: Fox News - 19:31:08)

Mashable Media Summit 2010: The Countdown Begins

Mashable and CNN are gearing up for our first joint one-day conference in New York City: Mashable Media Summit 2010 . The event is focused on the impact of social media on the news industry, big brands and advertisers. The Mashable Media Summit features presentations from thought leaders in the fields of: Location (Dennis Crowley, Co-Founder of Foursquare) Branding (Chris Bruzzo, Starbucks … (News Source: Mashable - 13:46:24)

Microsoft’s Kin One, Two off to good start, need tweaking

Microsoft’s Kin One and Kin Two phones have built-in Zune music players. And they elegantly back up nearly everything you do on them online. (News Source: USA Today - 03:35:43)

Citizens monitor Gulf Coast after oil spill

Here is what MIT student Jeffrey Warren plans to do Thursday: (News Source: CNN - 18:02:44)

Greener carpet cleaning

Perhaps you’ve heard of or experienced this horror story. After a wet winter, you want to have your carpets professionally cleaned. (News Source: Boulder Daily Camera - 14:23:59)

Google gives users a data opt-out

A new Google feature wants to make us think about where, and how, we store our data online, writes GORDON SMITH (News Source: The Irish Times - 00:20:53)