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Gmail Takes Largest Webmail Service Crown

Posted by Unknown on from the nsa-scheme-proceeding-as-planned dept.

redletterdave writes "After several years of dominance, Microsoft's Web-based email service, Hotmail, has been unseated by Google's significantly younger webmail service, Gmail. Google announced it had about 350 million monthly active users in January; since then, that number has ballooned to 425 million." Remember when people ran their own mail servers?

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  1. Classic interface? by jmerlin · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I'd still pay $5000 to continue using the classic interface, even if just on my business apps account. Call me old fashioned (or blame me for preferring a UI that isn't garbage). I mean Google effectively pulled a Ribbon on us. I thought they were better than that.