Archive for March, 2007

Unlimited Email Storage at Yahoo!

Woo-hoo! Slicksta is thrilled with yesterday’s announcement that Yahoo! Mail is now offering unlimited email storage. Never having to delete an email ever again is a pretty nice perk. What would make Slicksta really happy is free POP mail access (Google’s Gmail provides it). But this would take away from the many ads Yahoo! shows [...]

Cafe Confidential

Steven Bochco, the creator of L.A. Law and Hill Street Blues joins other Hollywood heavyweights with the release of a series of clips on video-sharing site Metacafe called Cafe Confidential. Listen to everyday people (girls next door and guys across the hall) talk about embarrassing situations, weird family members and losing their virginity. It’s voyeuristic [...]

Try Thunderbird for Email and RSS

Thunderbird is the newest and most appreciated application on Slicksta’s computer. Put simply, Thunderbird is an open-source alternative to Microsoft Outlook created by the folks at Mozilla.org (the makers of the Firefox browser). Slicksta found it super easy to configure and is now using it to access six different webmail accounts including gmail.
It also comes [...]

Business 2.0’s Next Net 25

Business 2.0 has published an updated list of startups to watch in the coming year. The author predicts that there will be flame-outs with too many newbies chasing different ways to bring traditional media online.
The losers are likely to be those companies that try to make money by pouring old-media wine into the new Web [...]