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Apple News: Inside iOS 7: Mail gets advanced gesture support and reworked UI Although not as striking a change as some other first party apps in iOS 7, Apple’s makeover of Mail offers a number of usability changes that are welcome improvements over its predecessor, including gesture controls and a cleaner layout.Mail in iOS 7 continues Apple’s theme of an uncluttered look with maximum usability, made effective by a predominantly…

Apple News: Ending Reply All annoyances A reader who doesn’t wish to provide his name (for reasons that soon will become apparent) has a problem with office etiquette. He writes: My company has a few different divisions and each division has its own group email list that includes everyone within that division. There’s also a company-wide address. The problem is that every so often we hire a new person or…

Apple News: Review Roundup: Mac email clients Times are changing for email on the Mac. As more people use universally available Web-based services as their primary email accounts, and as POP accounts from Internet providers gather dust, Mac email clients have begun to morph accordingly. The new contenders focus less on powerful cataloging and search capabilities—most webmail accounts handle those tasks quite well already—and more on lightweight, go-anywhere access. The…

Apple News: Turning Mail.app Into the Best Mac Email App In 2012, the Mac community lost one of the Mac OS X mail clients that many considered to be the best on the market: Sparrow. Development has stopped (which doesn’t mean you can’t still use this app, though, at least for now) since the team has been acquired by Google. Some claim that the whole email concept needs a refresh…

Apple News: Consumer Reports Says Nice Things About Apple Maps Apple’s iOS 6 Maps is a very great app that gives you a lot of great things and makes it easier for you to reach your destination, and today we have got some reports and proves that Apple Maps app is a very great app, Consumer Reports, an influential U.S. magazine published monthly since 1936 by Consumers Union, gave Apple’s…