May 2012
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April 2012
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March 2012
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Sparrow iPhone reviews
– A week after its release, find what people said about the first version of Sparrow iPhone
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It’s been some time that we wanted to say those words:
Sparrow iPhone is now available on the App Store.
Like on the Mac, our goal is to offer you a pleasurable yet more efficient way to deal with your mail on your iPhone.
We gave as much space as we could to your content, emphasized the most common actions and made sure power features were quickly accessible and easy to discover.
You...
January 2012
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5 minutes on The Verge
– 5 minutes on The Verge with Sparrow by Thomas Houston
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December 2011
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November 2011
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October 2011
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Sparrow 1.4.1 is live
It took a while but Apple finally let it out.
Sparrow 1.4.1 is here with much awaited bug fixes. This new version fixes the following issues:
Growl 1.3 support
iCloud Support
Mail ordering
Quick reply all
Encoding issue
Quick Look in full screen mode
Keychain issue
Various crash & bugs
Some of you might still experience issues with iCloud despite the update.
Apple is using a...
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Google pushing hard to get Gmail looking like Sparrow.
– MG Siegler - A new look for Gmail
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Working on Sparrow 1.4.1
Dear Sparrowers,
We’re currently working on Sparrow 1.4.1 focusing on the issues you reported:
Growl support
iCloud Support
Mail ordering
Quick reply all
Encoding issue
Quick Look in full screen mode
Various crashes
The recently released version of Growl does not work with Sparrow 1.4 but it will in Sparrow 1.4.1.
iCloud will also be supported in Sparrow 1.4.1 but know that you...
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August 2011
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July 2011
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Sparrow 1.3 takes an (unexpected) break
Sparrow 1.3 was released this morning but displayed unexpected bugs.
The issue was quickly identified and fixed but due to the Mac App Store process, we were not able to push the new update to you as fast as we wanted to.
We decided to pull Sparrow 1.3 from the Mac App Store until Sparrow 1.3.1 is reviewed and accepted by Cupertino.
If you have the licensed version (vs.Mac App Store version),...
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Sparrow 1.3 has been submited to the Mac App Store. Our little bird is now fully compatible with Lion OS X and takes advantage of the cool new things Apple brought to the Mac. Here is a quick tour of the new features and improvements you should be able to play with in a few days:
Quickly access your labels and folders:
The extended sidebar has been a major feature request since Sparrow...
June 2011
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Warning on Google Mail new settings
On June the 1st 2011, Google made some deep changes in your default Gmail account settings. While using your Gmail account, if you’re encountering this error message:
That’s because the change have been applied to your account.
What you need to do to get Sparrow to work again with your Gmail account is the following:
Go to your Gmail web application
Go to Mail Settings by...
May 2011
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April 2011
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Sparrow 1.1.2 is now available on the Mac AppStore
– Get it here or check for update if you have the licensed version.
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March 2011
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Sparrow 1.1.1
Sparrow 1.1.1 is now waiting for review.
Here is the changelog:
New features:
- Folder mapping
- Custom SMTP alias support
Bug fix:
- Spell-check bug
- Mobile Me blank messages
- Yahoo account refresh issue
- Allows SMTP connection withtout authentication
- Text expander support
- Japanese input
- Fixes issues in mail database
- Fixes remote server issues
- Fixes...
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Be right with you
We’re working on Sparrow 1.1.1 right now and fixing the problem you have been experiencing in Sparrow 1.1.
We wanted to keep you informed on our progress and provide you with some temporary remedy (when available):
Blank messages in Mobile Me
Crash at start up on 1.1: you can follow this steps to fix the problem
Spell check misbehaving
Authentification issue: Sparrow forces you to use...
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February 2011
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Recommend Sparrow ! →
Share your Tumblr love and recommend Sparrow in the Startups section!
Spread the word about the new mail for Mac.
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Sparrow 1.0.1 is available
ChangeLog:
Improved sending speed
Improved thread/conversation refresh
Basic Apple script support
‘Menur bar only’ mode
Various bug fixes
Be aware that implementing the ‘Menu bar only’ mode breaks the usual bouncing behavior of the dock icon. We know no AppStore compliant workaround for the dock icon to behave properly when the ‘Menu bar only’ is...
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January 2011
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December 2010
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Sparrow's shortcut cheat sheet →
Just click the link and find all the Sparrow’s default and Gmail shortcuts.
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November 2010
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October 2010
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Work in progress...
Dear Sparrow users,
We thought we had to keep you updated on our progress.
We are still fixing numerous bugs and some inconsistent behaviors that the community is kindly reporting on our GetSatisfaction every day.
We have begun Labels implementation. We are selecting and adding new features as fast as we can (Quicklook for attachments for example will be in Beta 5). We are also working on...
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Special thanks
Sparrow Beta 4 is now out with a new design.
We would like to thank 2 people who have contributed to this re-design and who are still working with us right now, giving us their time and ideas.
Jean-Marc Denis has designed the Beta 4 sidebar and collaborate with us on general UI.
Sharif Lukman has designed buttons and showed us a lot of great UI design ideas that we will implement in next...