What might be less obvious is that it has been asking for permission to do that since 2009, during which time total mail volume has fallen more than 5% and First-Class volume has drop by more than 12%.
Eversheds' letter appears to be the first time that the Mail has put in an appearance.
Its president, Garrison Hoffman, wrote the e-mail time capsule application and designed the database that stored the messages, so we knew that he had the expertise to keep it running.
Its president, Garrison Hoffman , wrote the e-mail time capsule application and designed the database that will store the messages, so we know he has the expertise to keep it running.
The project, which we called an "E-mail Time Capsule, " was part of our special report on Communicating and was designed as an experiment to allow readers to communicate with their future selves.
In the moments before Mr. Craig's reveal, we made our way through the bowels of the building, past the 41, 000-square-foot former mail-sorting room where, at one time, 90% of the mail in the U.S. was processed.
Turn off those annoying e-mail alerts--do not have a sign flash up on your screen every time a new e-mail comes in.
What if a bell rang each time you got new mail?
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Ship and plane captains all over the area get word of the whale location in near-real time through e-mail alerts, text messages, faxes and pager messages.
After studying at St Martin's College of Art he got his first break with Punch, going on to work for Private Eye, the Daily Mail and Time magazine.
The committed photographer, who also went on to work for the Rand Daily Mail and Time Magazine, has won several awards for his iconic images that resonate to this day.
If I'm on the fence about a candidate but they take the time to e-mail me and thank me for having them come in, it shows me that they are motivated, tactful and professional.
"We all know that when we connect to the Internet, we spend more time for surfing and reading e-mail only, so when we are spending time we spend a lot of money to pay the accounts for only using a couple of hours, " Onel de Guzman's proposal read.
As a result of Melissa, one unidentified company shut down its mail server but is having a hard time getting back online with all of the e-mail, Hernan said.
Everyday there is a good amount of time spent writing e-mail replies in a timely manner.
Within a short time millions of e-mail accounts had been hit with Plaxo pitches.
Lowe, earlier, had mentioned that, since his games were largely released before the Web had become commonplace, he received almost no fan mail at the time.
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Most of the romantics sending e-cards didn't plan on spending all that time filling out e-mail addresses and typing a message without expecting something in return.
He wrote several new games, working six-day weeks even in his 60s, attending conventions, replying to fan mail and taking time off only for his beloved American football.
I've skimmed The New York Times, read a few updates on Facebook, checked a Yahoo account that consists mostly of spam and spent a disproportionately long time writing an e-mail connecting two friends in Beijing.
Jobs didn't often pick up the phone to go back and forth with customers, but at least one Apple customer, Scott Steckley, recalls a time when an e-mail to Jobs, explaining how there seemed to be no end in sight to his wait for a computer repair, was met with a phone call.
Royal Mail said the key issue was the "need to make use of unproductive time between deliveries" so that customers had mail delivered earlier in the morning.
Google says people who use that feature spend 15% less time overall reading their e-mail.
In 1996 they left to cruise full time, and designated a private mail service in Florida as their address.
But if the call is one of those boring conference hoo-has, I prefer to catch up on my e-mail at the same time.
The nearly inevitable wait for dinner (two or three hours at prime time, unless you e-mail ahead for a reservation) is made more pleasant by a free kegger.
The rise in e-mail comes at a time when, according to Business Strategy Review, there is a growing need for executives to ensure that their communication is more direct and personal.
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On the other flank, many people who use e-mail decided a long time ago to go with nothing at all, or with "Hi" (followed by the recipient's name), as a reflection of the new informality and ease of note-writing.
This means I need to log on each time I want to check e-mail.
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