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What Ever Happened to Hotmail?
It wasn't that difficult to be perceived as a technology bigwig in the mid-90s. All you needed to impress the masses was a spiffy email address, and there was no provider hotter than the aptly-named Hotmail.
Who said this: "Two years from now, (email) spam will be solved"?
A well-known tech executive dared to say this at the 2004 World Economic Forum
DuckDuckGo launches 'Email Protection' beta that strips trackers from emails
Also allows users to create disposable email addresses
Internal email uncovers Apple products that never made it to market: new iPods, 15-inch MacBook Air, and Mac tablet
The internal email was written by Steve Jobs and dates back to 2007
Did You Know? 14 Strange But True Tech Facts
Many of the breakthroughs made since the advent of the transistor were simply inconceivable a century ago, but what makes tech culture even more interesting are the anecdotes and fun facts that came along the way.
What is the origin of the word "spam" in the context of email spam?
"Spontaneously Persistent Advertising Message"?
Superhuman: The Future of Email or a Monumental Waste of Money?
For the past two months, I've been using Superhuman, an invite-only email client Silicon Valley startup owners swear by. With a wait list that's 250,000 users long, it's touted it as "Gmail, if it'd been built today, not a decade ago."
Microsoft says 92% of Exchange servers have been patched or mitigated
But already-compromised servers are still at risk
Microsoft Exchange exploited to hack 30,000 US organization emails
Hackers have been exploiting the Exchange Server vulnerabilities since early January
Microsoft plans to get rid of desktop Outlook apps in favor of unified web app
One Outlook for all platforms
Zoom is reportedly working on its own email and calendar services
The dream is to become a productivity platform
ProtonMail review: Is secure email really secure?
End-to-end encrypted email service with a free tier
Scammers are exploiting Covid-19 crisis by emailing malware-loaded CVs
Don't open those suspicious attachments, people
Mozilla's email alias feature will protect your real address from spammers
A quick and easy way of generating unique addresses
Gmail debuted in 2004 as an invitation-only beta offering how much free storage?
Hotmail offered a generous 2MB as a comparison.
Apple confirms it fixed bug that stored parts of encrypted emails as readable text
Patch was issued last week but was not listed in the release notes
Microsoft is ready to roll out the new Outlook web with Dark Mode and more
Feeling the pressure from Google
Gmail is doing what Facebook should have: locking down data
Gmail just became more secure this week, but at the cost of developers
Facebook admits to "unintentionally" uploading 1.5 million new users' email contacts without permission
A result of handing your email password over to the site
Outlook.com hack more extensive than Microsoft first claimed, email contents compromised
Outlook, MSN, and Hotmail accounts were affected