How many times have you walked into the supermarket and realised that you’ve not only forgotten your shopping list, but everything that was on it?
Never again! You can now access your Remember The Milk lists wherever you are with our new mobile-friendly version at https://m.rememberthemilk.com/
Earlier today we received an email from Krzysztof in Poland. Krzysztof and many of his friends use Remember The Milk, and he asked if we could provide Gadu-Gadu reminders (Gadu-Gadu is the most popular instant messaging service in Poland).
So, we got to work. To make things more challenging, the
Over the last couple of months, we’ve been quietly working away on some new additions to the Remember The Milk service. We’re excited to announce today that the Remember The Milk API is now ready for public use.
The API allows developers to write applications that interact with
We recently added the ability to view your tasks with calendar software – it turns out this feature is a popular one!
We’ve now made it a little easier to subscribe to your tasks, and have added detailed instructions (with screenshots) to our help section. If you’re looking for
The iCalendar service now features the ability to export tasks as events. This means that you can view your tasks with calendar software such as Google Calendar, Apple iCal and Mozilla Sunbird, which will normally only display events (and not tasks) on the calendar.
To access your tasks as events,
New features! No, not the ‘big new things’ that we’ve been working on (yet!), but here are a few little improvements that we’ve made in the meantime.
Multi-edit mode
Need to tag a bunch of tasks at once, or give them the same due date? Introducing multi-edit mode.
Reminders via AIM are unfortunately down right now (other instant messenger networks are unaffected). We’re in touch with AOL, and hope to have this resolved soon.
Update: AIM reminders are working again. Sorry to everyone inconvenienced by the downtime.
We’ve been working hard on our latest release, and we’re excited to announce that Remember The Milk now has three major new features: tagging, searching, and (our personal favourite) Smart Lists.
Tagging
You can now add tags (otherwise known as keywords) to tasks to make them easier to
Here’s what we’ve been busy adding this week…
Shorter email addresses
When we created the feature for adding tasks via email, one of our big concerns was ensuring that spam wouldn’t appear in to-do lists (hey, we didn’t want to invent task spam!). We gave everyone
We’ve added support for Jabber and Yahoo! Messenger reminders. You can enable these reminder services under Settings / Reminders.
Looks like we now support all instant messaging services! Woohoo!
For anyone who has their Remember The Milk account set to send reminders via AIM, unfortunately AIM reminders are down right now (other instant messenger networks are unaffected). We’re in touch with AOL, and hope to have this resolved soon.
Update: AIM reminders are working once again. Thanks to
Ever forgotten to pay the phone bill? Failed an exam because you forgot when it was? Missed out on tickets to that once-in-a-lifetime Hilary Duff concert because you forgot when they went on sale? Didn’t get to own that vintage Cabbage Patch Kid you saw on eBay because you
