E-mail catching up to technology

By Quincey Hobbs, team member of the University of Arizona's Center for Computing and Information Technology and as an instructor at Pima Community College. Send questions to quinceyresponds@yahoo.com.

 

Tucson Citizen, November 27, 2006

"E-mails are a major vertebra in the communication backbone of many businesses large and small. Rpost.com has developed an e-mail service that targets the specific needs of commerce. It offers registered e-mail, which is an e-mail that has been verified by a series of access questions. The registered e-mails also have a digital seal to ensure that the e-mail was not tampered with or altered. The rationale behind these services is that it will make it easier for firms to confidentially negotiate via e-mail or if they need to use the e-mails in court."

 

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