Email is undergoing a renaissance, of sorts. Perhaps the oldest social tool, email has the hardiness of the cockroach, and now is rebounding due to the rise of mobile. Part of… Read more »
I read about a new Outlook for iOS, and had to install it myself, because some were saying it is the best Gmail client. I am convinced. It is. It is… Read more »
We are now in the post-desktop, mobile-first world, and there’s a number of interesting efforts that are pushing at creating an experience platform based on mobile context. Because the mobile experience… Read more »
I had a chance to catch up with the folks at Producteev this week, the team task management tool from Jive, and they showed me their new iPad app, as well… Read more »
I stumbled upon Betty, perhaps the most minimal and easy-to-use meeting scheduling solution I’ve ever seen. It is a Google Chrome Plugin and a service that connects to Google Calendar (and others… Read more »
I got access to the Magneto beta this week — the calendar start-up that I mentioned in a recent post (see Farhad Manjoo has the same problem with calendars we all do )… Read more »
Manjoo begs for calendar relief in Will Someone Please Make a Better Online Calendar? buried in a review of a very-early beta of Magneto (I hope to get a demo next week). He… Read more »
I have yet to see a demo of Acompli, a new mobile email startup, but one feature in the iOS 7 app hit me right between the eyes: sharing availability for… Read more »
About a year ago, I reviewed Asana as being in the top tier of team task management solutions, and in the intervening period they have only improved, focussing obsessively on improving… Read more »
Scheduling meetings is perhaps the biggest heat loss in the world of business. The give and take of times, alternatives, trying to deal with many people with different calendars and timezones…… Read more »