All the stories tagged with hotmail

Hotmail-to-Outlook.com Transfer Geeks Out At 150 Petabytes

05/03/2013, Microsoft has recently finished one major task that it had on its to-do list, that is, to transfer the entire shebang of users of its Hotmail email service to the new Outlook.com site, and this is no mean feat. Sure, [...]

Microsoft Completes Shifting Hotmail Users To Outlook.com, Now Has 400 Million Accounts

05/02/2013, Microsoft announced today that it has completed the process of shifting Hotmail customers to Outlook.com. In a little more than six weeks the company has transferred some 150 petabytes of email data safely and securely to its new email service. Today they’ve [...]

Microsoft Explains Reason Behind Outlook And Hotmail Outage

03/14/2013, Yesterday, we brought you word on how Microsoft’s online services suffered from an outage, with the Outlook.com service experiencing issues that spanned a total of 16 hours thereabouts, and it is nice to hear what went wrong. No, it is [...]

Microsoft Services Interruption

03/12/2013, Microsoft services such as SkyDrive, Hotmail and Outlook have been inaccessible for hours due to the ongoing migration process. Hotmail users might not be able to see all the emails and the issue has not been resolved. This has caused [...]

Outlook.com And Hotmail Services Restored

02/26/2013, I am not quite sure about you, but some folks did experience an outage when it came to Hotmail as well as Outlook.com services earlier yesterday morning, where these affected users of Microsoft’s recently revamped Outlook.com email service were unable [...]

Microsoft Outlook Arrives To Hotmail’s Demise

02/18/2013, A quick show of hands here – how many of you actually still have a Hotmail account, and are you still maintaining it, or is it full of spam? Well, after months of testing out Outlook.com in beta, Microsoft has [...]

Hotmail Users Switched To Outlook.com Still Missing Emails Since October

01/18/2013, In July 2012, Microsoft announced they would be replacing its Hotmail service with a new webmail version of Microsoft Outlook. The launch apparently went well for the coming months as the company announced it reached one million users using the service [...]

Gmail is the most popular webmail in the world according to ComScore report

11/01/2012, While other webmail services such as Yahoo and Hotmail are still being used, we guess to a certain extent it is almost expected that everyone has a Gmail email address. After all with Google offering users 1GB of storage when [...]

Gmail dethrones Hotmail as the world’s largest email service

06/28/2012, Google announced today via its official blog that Gmail now has more than 425 million active users around the world – a gargantuan feat considering its humble beginnings as a beta release in April 2004. Google’s announcement today means that [...]

Newmail is Hotmail rebooted

06/15/2012, Gmail certainly laid the smack down on the rest of the free email competitors when it was first introduced alongside the amount of storage space which is said to be virtually impossible to fill up. I guess impossible is not [...]

Hotmail password bug fixed

04/27/2012, Microsoft has been swift to work on a fix for the Hotmail password bug which if left untreated, would have enabled a hacker to reset the password for a Hotmail account, locking out the account’s owner in the process while [...]

Microsoft picks up 100k users each day thanks to iOS 5

11/03/2011, Rewind the clock to more than a decade ago, and it would be pretty hard to imagine that Apple and Microsoft would ever find any common ground with one another. I guess time really does heal all wounds, and it [...]

Official Hotmail app finally on Android

10/03/2011, While most Android users are using Gmail as their default email client, there are still a number of people out there who still use Hotmail, but they’ve had no way to check it beyond using some third party app or [...]

Microsoft Hotmail, Office 365 and Live knocked out, restored

09/09/2011, When everything is running fine and dandy, you feel as though you are king of the world, but throw a spanner in the works and things start to end up being horrendous – even more so in the tech world, [...]
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