INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A number of startups over the years have promised to re-invent email only to have fallen short
Today, another company is announcing its plans to build a better inbox
Edison Software is preparing to launch OnMail, a new email service that lets you control who enters your inbox
This is handled through a new blocking feature called Permission Control
The service is also introducing a number of other enhancements, like automatic read receipt and tracker blocking, large attachment support,
fast delivery, and more.Edison is already home to the popular third-party email app, Edison Mail.Edison Mail is designed to work with your
existing email, like your Gmail, Yahoo, Microsoft, or iCloud email, for example, among others
OnMail, however, is a new email service where users will be assigned their own email account at @onmail.com when the product debuts later
this summer.At launch, the web version of OnMail will work in a number of browsers
blocking system.Though Gmail, Outlook.com, and others today do a fairly decent job at automatically filtering out obvious spam and phishing
We may have even signed up for these at some point
promotions, updates, and emails from your social media sites into separate tabs
It really feels like the unwanted mail is gone
Contacts section and make the change
OnMail will remove all information sent from any invisible tracking pixels.Today, most savvy email users know to disable images in their
Gmail or other mail apps that allow it, so their email opens are not tracked
over two years, after realizing how broken email remains.Today, United States adults still spend over 5 hours per day in our inboxes and
Tracking pixels and targeted ads are now common to the email experience
And searching for anything specific requires complicated syntax
who have set up shop for 10 or 20 years in the same inbox to make a switch
billion active users, its innovations have slowed
However, its software is not yet live so none of its claims can be tested at this time
