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With Google Plus-ifying its search results and updating its Privacy Policy and Terms, many users are planning to make a move away from using many of its services. We have already seen some Google Search Alternatives. For Gmail too, there is an alternative …more >>>
Microsoft is making sure that its Hotmail users can access Hotmail from any device and also get a rich experience in the process. That’s why they are releasing apps for various device platforms, and they will continue to invest in it …more >>>
If you have decided to go on a vacation and don’t have net access or you don’t want to be disturbed during vacation, Hotmail provides you with an option to send automated replies to all the mails received during your vacation period. …more >>>
In our last post, we saw how Hotmail improves Newsletter filtering and how it reduced Spam drastically, and how it also trained its SmartScreen technology to identify a specific kind of Graymail. Now although it categorizes such Graymail under various headings like …more >>>
We all have subscribed to some or the other Newsletters and we get them almost daily in our Inboxes. They can be anything – maybe product offers, discount coupons, deals, new arrivals, technology updates from various companies etc. So while …more >>>
Taking a cue from the feedback received from its users, SkyDrive has recently been upgraded to include a lot of new features and improvements. This has been a continuous process of improvement, as the number of users using SkyDrive to share and …more >>>
As you know, Hotmail is gradually rolling out its new version with lots of new features, which we have been covering here. Hotmail has now also come up with a new Hotmail Sign in page, focusing on getting Hotmail on …more >>>
The New Hotmail has become more intelligent ! It now not only provides some great features, but also reminds you of forgotten attachments which you were supposed to have attached, thereby saving you the embarrassment of re-sending a mail, this …more >>>
In our previous post, we saw how Hotmail’s new improved flag feature, pins mail to the top. Hotmail has also introduced two more new features - Instant Actions and Categories. Let us see how we can put them to use. There are …more >>>
Earlier we had a sneak peek at some of the new upcoming advanced features of Hotmail M2. Now that I have the new Hotmail, let us see the new and improved Flags feature. All Hotmail user at some point of time must have …more >>>
Since the release of iOS 5, more than 2 million customers have connected Hotmail to iPods, iPhones or iPads and almost 100,000 new iOS 5 devices are being set up with Hotmail every day! Last year Hotmail added support for Exchange …more >>>
Screen captures are important for blogging. Many of you must be using Windows Live Writer for blogging and TechSmith’s Snagit Screen Capture Utility, and using its various options for editing the images. There is a plugin that integrates SnagIt into Windows Live Writer, …more >>>
There are times when a need could arise where you had to put two background audio files, that run simultaneously in a movie prepared with Windows Live Movie Maker. You can add many audio tracks and can run them in sequence …more >>>
If you have updated your iOS devices with the recent upgrade to iOS 5, you will notice that the iOS 5 Mail now provides a separate Hotmail option. Among the so many new features provided in iOS 5, this new …more >>>
Hotmail keeps improving on its solid foundation providing faster performance achieved by caching emails, pre-loading messages, asynchronous operations, a virtually unlimited storage and several other innovative new features like: Spam protection: Combating the spam aggressively, Hotmail reduced the Spam reaching …more >>>
We got a taste of Windows 8, but the bounties seem to be never-ending. With Microsoft already having so much to offer in Windows 8, it is widening the boundaries still further. Starting from Metro UI apps, support for ARM …more >>>
Earlier we had seen how to set up Windows Live Hotmail on your iOS devices using ActiveSync. In this post we will use POP3 to set up Hotmail on an iOS device. Hotmail on iPhone, iPad To do so, follow these …more >>>
Hotmail receives billions of email messages each day and these have to be stored safely and has to be made readily available efficiently. Hotmail’s cloud based storage system supports over one billion mailboxes and hundreds of petabytes of data (one …more >>>
Microsoft has updated its Windows Live SkyDrive website, giving it a much smarter, cleaner look. Not only does it have a new Metro-ish look, but it also lets you preview SkyDrive on Windows 8! See how SkyDrive will work seamlessly …more >>>
In this article we will see how to export Calendars in Windows Live Hotmail which can be later imported as required in other applications. I will also touch upon how to subscribe to, or import calendars. Sign-in to Hotmail Calendar …more >>>