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Microsoft goes on the Prism offensive, asks U.S. Attorney General to step in
By Matt Swider published
Microsoft wants users to know that it only handed over Outlook and Skype data when legally forced to do so.
Final nail put in Hotmail as Outlook switch now complete
By Chris Smith published
Hotmail is officially no more as Microsoft touts 400 million active Outlook accounts.
Twitter beefs up phishing protection with new DMARC protocol
By Clint Demeritt published
Twitter adopted a new emailing standard that will help better authenticate emails from the social network and filter out scammers.
Outlook to swallow all Hotmail accounts by midyear
By Scott Nichols published
Microsoft puts the final nail in Hotmail's coffin, "upgrading" all accounts to Outlook later this year.
Why Hotmail changed its name to Outlook
By Mary Branscombe published
Interview New look, new features, new name – but did Hotmail need to get away from a bad reputation for spam?
Microsoft drops Hotmail, rebrands webmail to Outlook.com
By Kate Solomon published
So long Hotmail, we hardly knew ye – Microsoft has ditched the Hotmail brand and ported its webmail service over to Outlook.com.
Microsoft acts quickly to fix Hotmail password bug
By Chris Smith published
Microsoft says it has fixed a bug within its Hotmail email service, which had allowed hackers to easily reset passwords and take control of accounts.
Microsoft: Hotmail perception is a big problem
By Patrick Goss published
Exclusive Microsoft has admitted that it faces a major challenge in getting people to give Hotmail another go, despite the great strides taken in making the webmail service significantly better.
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