WhoReadMe News and Updates

Notification Options

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:33:58 GMT

Notification options is added under Account > Settings. You can now choose where notifications from WhoReadMe will send to. Four options at this moment:

Send notification to primary email address,
originating email address,
Twitter account,
or Boxcar notification on iOS device.

The New WhoReadMe with New Features

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:23:01 GMT

After few months of development, the upgraded WhoReadMe is finally here. Sorry for the wait and issues during this period as I only able to do it on my spare time.

Here is the summary of new features and upgrade list:

Migrated to new server with better setup and faster performance, can you feel it?
Improved User Interface (UI).
Able to print and export tracking result to text, CSV file.
Schedule your email to send it later and adjust the delivery time.
Tracks your email continuously with time limit.
Pause/resume your tracking anytime.
Able to add unlimited email account, no longer need to create multiple WhoReadMe account!
Add your own SMTP accounts for better delivery rate and Gmail, Hotmail, AOL servers are supported.
Support Twitter direct message. Send you notification by Twitter when your email is opened.
New Subject Commands where you can send and configuration tracking email from your own email client.
Fixed bugs with address book importer.
Fixed bugs with email composer.
Fixed bugs with draft saving.

There are downtime during the migration. I'm apologize for that. Enjoy WhoReadMe free email tracking service!

End of Beta Stage

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:00:10 GMT

WhoReadMe v3 Beta has been released long enough. During this period, we have collected enough feedbacks and suggestions from users to encourage us moving forward.

We have decided to end the beta stage of WhoReadMe v3 within 3 months and release a stable version of WhoReadMe v3!

Currently we are still working with new features and some performance tunning, and hopefully it can meet the timeline. Feature coming in next release includes:

1. Unlimited tracking period
2. Unlimited expire time
3. Stop/Resume tracking anytime
4. Manage scheduled task
5. Twitter notification
6. Configure tracking period, notify period, attachment tracking, link tracking from your own email client
7. Notifications will send to sender email in stead of primary email of the account
8. Tracking page will sort by recipient instead of email.
9. Tracking result can be exported as printable PDF, CSV, or text.

Meanwhile, attachment tracking, and link tracking are temporarily disabled for bug fixes and algorithms tuning.

Push Notification on Your iOS Devices

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:06:30 GMT

WhoReadMe now supports push notification for iPad, iPhone, iPod, and Mac!

We have added push notification through free iOS app called Boxcar. To enable WhoReadMe push notification is very simple:

1. Download and install Boxcar app from App store. For Mac users, you can download Boxcar for Mac.
2. Sign up a Boxcar account in app or from their website.
3. Login into WhoReadMe account and insert your Boxcar E-mail under settings page.

Enjoy the new feature!

Read Duration Problem

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 01:08:53 GMT

We recently having inaccurate results of read duration and now it's being fixed.

WhoReadMe is under Attack!

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:20:22 GMT

We are getting a lot of SMTP brute force attacks from Taiwanese network since few hours ago. Hopefully, the attacks has been stopped now.

You may encounter delivery failure from now as there are a lot e-mails queued for delivery in our server. Due of the sudden large amount of e-mails to Yahoo! server, all e-mails to Yahoo! has been blocked by Yahoo!.

We are apologize for any inconveniences.

Recipient Location

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 04:10:09 GMT

Location tracked in our system are limited to state level only on past weeks. This has been upgraded today and you can now track your recipient location until city level.

Tracking Button

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:39:59 GMT

The number of users of WhoReadMe is keep increasing. This is a great news for us, and we have just migrated into a high performance server to serve you better! We expect no down time for the migrate to avoid any interrupts.

Meanwhile, we added tracking button on e-mail status page so you can enable/disable tracking after your e-mail is sent. World map is back to show the actual location of your recipient too.

Some minor bugs are fixed too. Thank you for using WhoReadMe!

Spam with Yahoo account

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:26:42 GMT

Some users are complaining their e-mails being marked as spam/junk when delivering to Yahoo users. After few days of investigations, this issue is fixed! Great!

Another good news! Some users may receive multiple notifications for an e-mail and it's now fixed as we changed some algorithms.

Feel free to feedback to us at support@whoreadme.com for any suggestions or bugs report.

DNS Issue

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 13:30:18 GMT

Please ignore previous announcement. You can still access our website using whoreadme.com, .net, or .org.
You may facing mail delivery failure as DNS changes.