Update: This article originally stated that Threadsy was the first web app to implement Gmail OAuth which was incorrect. That title goes to Etacts. Thready was the first web based email client to ...

Google has announced OAuth support for Gmail. The new features means that third-party applications can now access your Gmail account without needing your username and password. OAuth allows outside ...

Rumors of a new OAuth application programming interface for Gmail were reported in TechCrunch earlier this week, and now the first service using the tool is up and running. Email networking startup ...

To prevent further fake Docs phishing attacks on Gmail users, Google says it will tighten enforcement of the OAuth system it uses for linking third-party apps to Google accounts. Google has offered a ...

Earlier this week, we reported on a number of new security enhancements that we expect Gmail to launch in the next few days, including oAuth support. It looks like we were right: a small startup ...

Google has introduced OAuth authorization for Gmail, meaning that approved applications can access your Gmail account without you giving them access to your Gmail username and password. OAuth has been ...

Google is improving security for non-Google email accounts used with the Gmail Android app. Support for third-party email services arrived to Gmail for Android back in March, making it possible to ...

Google killed its stock email app in favor of Gmail with the release of Android 5.0 Lollipop, but they also made it possible to connect email accounts from other providers including Microsoft and ...

Early this year, Blippy, the highly controversial startup that lets you share your credit card and online purchases with your friends, ran into some trouble with Amazon.com. Namely, Amazon told Blippy ...

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