Invisible single-pixel images (called Web bugs) can enable this kind of user e-mail tracking without alerting the naïve user because most people don’t examine the HTML code underlying received e-mail ...

The Twitter protest again Microsoft Outlook is losing steam, but the question remains: Is HTML e-mail dangerous or is Microsoft using security as a reason not to comply with Web standards? Last week’s ...

A major change to the way Outlook 2007 renders email has created quite a stir online, and Microsoft’s plans have largely been met with derision and critique. The change, which is explained in detail ...

Watch out--the spam choking your e-mail in-box may be loaded with software that lets marketers track your moves online, and you may not even be aware that you've been bugged. Web sites have long ...

A security hole in Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser can cause the browser to automatically open HTML e-mail attachments that could be used by an attacker to execute malicious code, the ...

A vulnerability in an ActiveX control shipped with Microsoft Corp.’s Outlook 98, Outlook 2000 or Outlook 2002 e-mail software could let an attacker run malicious code on a victim’s computer via either ...

Everyone knows BlackBerrys are da bomb when it comes to e-mail -- so why can't they handle something as simple as HTML-formatted messages? I'm not sure, but at least there's a third-party fix: BBSmart ...

If you use HTML programming for your e-mails, you gain the ability to create a much richer graphic design than available in text-only e-mails. Many audiences react favorably to the graphic elements ...

It finally happened. Last week at SCUP we received an e-mail message from one of the more than 12,000 subscribers to "SCUP E-mail News" (SEN) asking to be unsubscribed from the weekly higher education ...