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Updates

Add the cow on your iPhone/iPod touch

Are you using Remember The Milk for iPhone and iPod touch? Have you got the latest software update for your iPhone/iPod touch (the one with the new Web Clip feature)? If you answered “yes” to both, you can now add RTM to the home screen on your device. Just

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Scheduled maintenance

Remember The Milk will be down for a brief period of scheduled maintenance tomorrow (Saturday) night, starting at 7:15pm Sydney time (view in your timezone). The site will be down for up to 45 minutes while we replace some important hardware. Thanks for your patience during this time! Tip:

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Loading speed improvements

We’re constantly working to optimize our code and make sure that Remember The Milk is as fast and responsive as possible. This week we’ve been tweaking a few things; the RTM loading process wasn’t as quick as it could be, so we made some changes that should

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Remember The Milk for Gmail (minor update)

Some of you may have experienced problems with our Remember The Milk for Gmail Firefox extension this week – it turned out that Google made some significant coding architecture changes to Gmail, and unfortunately our extension wasn’t compatible with these changes. We know just how much many of you were

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Scheduled maintenance (take 2)

A couple of weeks ago, we had scheduled maintenance at RTM while we completed some upgrades and added additional hardware. Unfortunately some of the new hardware hasn’t performed quite as well as we would have liked, so we need to schedule a second round of maintenance to switch hardware

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Scheduled maintenance

Remember The Milk will be down for scheduled maintenance tomorrow (New Year’s Day), starting at 5pm Sydney time (view in your timezone). The site will be down for up to two hours while we perform some upgrades and add additional hardware. In addition to making RTM a little faster

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RTM + Gmail = task management goodness

It’s no secret that we’re big Google fans here at Remember The Milk: we provide task management in Google Calendar, have an iGoogle Gadget, send reminders via Google Talk, show task locations with Google Maps, and provide offline access with Google Gears. However, integration with one Google product

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Three new languages available

Remember The Milk is now available in Danish, Portuguese (Portugal), and Romanian, bringing the total number of available languages to 24 (yay!). Thank you to all of the awesome translation volunteers around the world who have helped to make this possible! If you’d like to use RTM in one

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Remember The Milk, reloaded

After a lot of late nights (so late, in fact, that the RTM team is now more or less nocturnal), we’re super excited to be launching Remember The Milk “reloaded”. This new version of RTM includes a whole bunch of features and improvements that we’ve developed based on

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New for Pro: Introducing Remember The Milk for iPhone & iPod touch

It’s been an extremely popular request, and today we’re excited to announce the availability of a special version of Remember The Milk that’s optimized for the iPhone and iPod touch. It joins MilkSync as the second feature available exclusively for those special people who have Pro accounts

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Tips, tricks, and tickets

New forum: Tips & Tricks By popular demand, we recently created a Tips & Tricks forum for RTM. We kickstarted things with a few posts from the Help and Ideas forums that have featured tips, and the awesome forum community has been filling the new forum with all kinds of

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Today's problems - an explanation

We experienced problems earlier today at Remember The Milk, and while everything is back up and running once again, I just wanted to explain what happened. The first problem was that a critical piece of hardware failed. By itself, this wouldn’t have been too bad; it chose a spectacularly

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