Ma.gnolia Dies; Takes User Data with It

Ma.gnolia, one of those chi-chi social bookmarking sites like Delicious, has gone down and doesn’t look like it’s going to get back up any time soon, indicating the hazards of storing data online without a local backup. This is the message on the site: “Early on the West-coast morning of Friday, January 30th, Ma.gnolia experienced [...]

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Yahoo’s Zimbra e-mail service heads to school

Yahoo on Tuesday released a hosted version of its Zimbra e-mail and calendar software for educational customers.
Zimbra is open-source software, which means anybody can install it for free, but Yahoo also offers Zimbra Hosted as a subscription for which customers pay. The education version has a “substantial discount” in pricing over the regular commercial version, [...]

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