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Opolis — Revolutionary or just another email client?

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August 2nd, 2010
Viktor Petersson

OpolisToday I first heard about Opolis Secure Mail. I’ve you’ve read my previous posts, you know that I’m interested in email security (here and here). Unfortunately email encryption is a bit cumbersome today. That’s why I took a closer look at Opolis.

After browsing their website (which looks like a cheap copy of Apple’s website) I found it to be somewhat interesting. The closest thing I could think off is Hushmail combined with a branded email client. I was intrigued and had to give it a shot.
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Hushmail radically increases storage for premium users

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December 15th, 2009
Viktor Petersson

hushmail_logoJust a few minutes ago, Hushmail announced that they have increased the storage quota for their premium users. For their regular Premium users, the quota has been increased to 1GB, and for their ‘Premium + Desktop Access’ the quota has been increased to 10GB.

A few days back, we posted a review of Hushmail, and one of the biggest complaints Chris (our reviewer) had was related to the low storage quota. Shortly after we published the article, Hushmail reached out to us and told us about this planned increase in storage. Hushmail also mentioned that a new interface will be launched in 2010, as the user interface was another thing Chris pointed out as a shortcoming in Hushmail.

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Hushmail: Top-Notch Security But Not Much Else

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December 11th, 2009
Chris Hoke

hushmail_logoEmail is not the secure communication medium that most people take it for. Even if you’re using HTTPS or SSL to access your email account, after your message leaves your mail server it travels across the internet as relatively plain text until it reaches the intended recipient. During that journey, your message can be read or tampered with by cyber-criminals, government agencies, your ISP, unscrupulous network administrators, or anybody with some network knowledge and packet-sniffing software. Think of it more as sending a postcard through the mail, rather than a sealed envelope.

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