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Microsoft's Hotmail, Outlook.com services back up after outage
Microsoft said the issue involved part of the company`s internet traffic load-balancing system which was gobbling up server capacity despite no apparent increase in user traffic.
Sep 19, 2017, 09:03 AM IST
Govt asks ministries, departments to shun use of private email services
The government has asked all central and state departments and ministries to stop using private email services for official communication and instead use indigenous services provided by NIC, to prevent "misuse" or "leakage" of classified data.
Dec 25, 2014, 18:32 PM IST
Google fixes Gmail bug that sent Hotmail user thousands of unwanted emails
The bug allowed auto-fill of e-mail address in Gmail when accessed from the Google Search results page and affected the Hotmail account of David S. Peck.
Jan 25, 2014, 13:32 PM IST
Indian government wakes up to risk of Hotmail, Gmail
Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications.
Dec 08, 2013, 12:25 PM IST
Microsoft completes migration of all Hotmail users to Outlook.com
The move has marked the end of the once-mighty free email service.
May 04, 2013, 14:48 PM IST
Microsoft completes migration of all Hotmail users to Outlook.com
Software giant Microsoft has announced that it has successfully transferred all Hotmail.com users to Outlook.com.
May 04, 2013, 11:59 AM IST
Sabeer Bhatia's company launches global SIM card
Jaxtr Inc, a company co-founded by Hotmail-fame Sabeer Bhatia, Thursday launched Jaxtr SIM, a global SIM card with an eye on increasing number of international travellers out of the country after rolling out the product in the US recently.
Mar 21, 2013, 20:09 PM IST
Hotmail, Outlook hit by lengthy fault, Microsoft confirms
Microsoft has said the users of Outlook and Hotmail webmail services have been hit by a lengthy fault.
Mar 14, 2013, 15:08 PM IST
Hotmail, Outlook hit by lengthy fault, Microsoft confirms
Microsoft has said the users of Outlook and Hotmail webmail services have been hit by a lengthy fault.
Mar 14, 2013, 14:22 PM IST
Microsoft users say goodbye to Hotmail, hello to new Outlook.com
Microsoft has announced that its new webmail service, Outlook.com, is now set to replace Hotmail.com.
Feb 20, 2013, 11:57 AM IST
Microsoft to take on Gmail; revamps Hotmail
In the hope of bringing back millions of users, software giant Microsoft has revamped its email service Hotmail, which has a striking resemblance to Gmail in its design.
Jun 16, 2012, 12:13 PM IST
New platform for sending free SMS launched
Jaxtr, set up by Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia and Yogesh Patel, Wednesday announced the launch of JaxtrSMS, an open texting application which allows users to send free SMSes across the world.
Nov 22, 2011, 19:30 PM IST
Russia security service `wants to ban Skype, Gmail`
Russia wants to ban Skype, Hotmail, and Gmail services over security.
Apr 08, 2011, 20:13 PM IST
Hotmail users complain of missing e-mails
Hotmail users claim that some e-mails have been deleted from their accounts.
Jan 02, 2011, 16:24 PM IST
Now Hotmail in your pocket for free!
Microsoft India announced that
Hotmail users can get alerts on SMS without GPRS connection
and for free, starting Wednesday.
Now Hotmail in your pocket for free!
Microsoft India announced that
Hotmail users can get alerts on SMS without GPRS connection
and for free, starting Wednesday.
Microsoft’s Hotmail gets a makeover
IT giant Microsoft has decided to give Hotmail, its free email service, a makeover.
May 19, 2010, 14:44 PM IST
Microsoft adds new tools, features to Hotmail
Hotmail is getting a facelift. Microsoft`s free email service added a slew of new tools and features on Tuesday in the Hotmail inbox.
May 18, 2010, 22:01 PM IST
Microsoft says some Hotmail passwords exposed
Microsoft Corp has accepted that passwords belonging to some users of its Hotmail email service were exposed on an Internet site, but had since been taken down.
Oct 06, 2009, 10:05 AM IST
