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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Inbox Overload Begone: Taskforce Exits Beta, Goes Pro With Paid Version

Inbox Overload Begone: Taskforce Exits Beta, Goes Pro With Paid Version

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Email is an essential part of our daily communication, but it can also be a real pain in the ass. Or, going one step further, as my colleague MG Siegler recently put it, “email is the absolute devil”. This fact even prompted him to channel Peter Gibbons and quit email altogether. I, personally, applaud this bold move but, instead of taking a vow of abstinence, am turning to other tools to help find a way to funnel the fire hose. Of course, many startups and products have tried to climb Mount Email, many with little success.

While it will take a near-divine intervention for me to declare a winner in this fight, Taskforce, a member of the Y Combinator Winter Class of 2011, is taking a better shot than most other tools I’ve used. (You can check out our February profile of the startup here.) → Read More

Inbox Overload Begone: Taskforce Exits Beta, Goes Pro With Paid Version