Tag Archives: Hotmail

ComScore: Gmail is the most popular webmail service in the world

ComScore has stated in a report that Gmail has overtaken Hotmail to become the web’s most popular webmail service. This data is based on their estimates on the number of unique visitors to these services. Gmail logged 287.9 million visitors Read more [...]

Microsoft introduces Outlook.com which would probably replace Hotmail branding

Microsoft has finally launched the consumer preview of the Metro edition of Hotmail that has been under development for a while now. We have already seen some leaked screenshots and now you can play with it yourself! The biggest news is the rebranding. Read more [...]

Hotmail to be renamed Newmail?

The recent leaked screenshots of the new user interface that Microsoft is preparing for Hotmail features the branding Newmail. Newmail could be an internal project codename for this new UI of Hotmail. Online sources are contemplating that the Read more [...]

Hotmail to get a Metro UI in the near future?

Online sources are reporting that Microsoft is working on a major UI overhaul of their Hotmail webmail platform. The company is expected to switch Hotmail to a Metro layout that would feature tiles for different features. There are some leaked Read more [...]

Indian Government: All webmail services would be asked to route all emails from Indian servers

Indian government has reportedly asked operators of popular webmail services to route all mails accessed within India through local servers so that they can be monitored as per requirement. Hotmail, Yahoo Mail and Gmail are the primary targets Read more [...]

Microsoft to spread FUP about the Google privacy policy changes

Microsoft has said that they are all set to run a new marketing campaign targeting the recent privacy policy changes at Google. The company is going to use the punchline Putting People First. The campaign would highlight the privacy related Read more [...]

Microsoft testing Deals Ads instead of Display Ads on Hotmail

Microsoft has confirmed that they are testing a new revenue model for Hotmail for some users in the US market. The company has replaced display ads with ads for deals for some users in select markets. Hotmail said that this is going to offer Read more [...]