Jarland Donnell

Apple Broke Push Notifications, So We Fixed It (Sort Of)

As many of you know, Apple recently threw a wrench in our ability to provide push notifications for the iOS Mail app. We’ve been working around the clock to develop a solution, and today we’re rolling out what we’re calling a beta version of Push notifications for

Important Update Regarding iOS Push Notifications

Here's a situation we need to discuss. Apple has discontinued an endpoint we were using to generate certificates for iOS Mail push notifications. This endpoint was part of the now-deprecated MacOS Server application, which we and many other providers had been using for this purpose. While our current push notification

The Hidden Dangers of Email Warmup Services: Why They're More Harmful Than Helpful

Email warmup services have gained popularity among businesses looking to improve their email deliverability. However, these services aren't just ineffective—they pose a serious risk to your business's long-term email reputation and deliverability. The False Promise Many business owners fall into a tempting trap: "If I pay these services, they'll

Automating Security: A Better Way to Handle Compromised Email Accounts

I'll be the first to admit when we can do better. For years, we've handled compromised email accounts in a way that, frankly, wasn't great for anyone. When we detected a compromised account, you'd have to wait. Wait for us to be available, wait for us to respond, wait for

Evolving Our Spam Prevention: The Journey to SusRanges

Oct 30, 2024 Edit: As we transition to this system today by spinning down the previous system, we expect inbound spam to increase for a few weeks while we rebuild our data set. Previous data sets cannot be migrated to this, as they were too inconsiderate of important details for

Spam-B-Gone: How We Nuked Chinese Spam Without Nuking China

Look, I'm not one to mince words, and if you've been around these parts for a while, you know I've got about as much patience for spam as I do for people who put pineapple on pizza. (That's zero, for those keeping score at home.) So let's talk about the

MXroute's Commitment to Email Integrity: Taking a Stand Against Abuse

Introduction At MXroute, we've experienced tremendous growth this year. While this expansion is exciting, it has also brought new challenges. We're seeing an increase in attempts to misuse our service for malicious purposes. Today, we want to address one of the most prevalent issues: the use of our platform for