Longtime users of Hotmail, MSN and other Microsoft email services will start noticing a big change: When they sign in to check messages, they'll be sent to a new service called Outlook.com.

Hotmail and Outlook Express are both Microsoft services that help you manage your email. Outlook Express was an email client that downloaded and saved your email on old versions of Windows. Hotmail, ...

Microsoft has fixed a problem that caused an outage for many users of Hotmail and the service that is replacing it, Outlook.com. Maintenance work continued to affect the calendaring component of ...

According to Microsoft, Hotmail is the world’s largest Web-based e-mail service, with more than 360 million active accounts worldwide. But when it comes to buzz, Gmail has had it beat for the past ...

Microsoft on Thursday said reviewing the Hotmail account of a French blogger thought to be in possession of leaked Windows 8 documentation was legal and done to protect its valuable IP. "As part of ...

According to Microsoft, the widely popular Windows Live Hotmail Internet e-mail service first took a hit on Thursday, Dec. 30. Thousands of users reported logging into their accounts and noticing that ...

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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Microsoft has decided to radically overhaul the most successful email service in the world. Goodbye Hotmail.com; say hello to Outlook.com. Over the next few months, a growing ...

Hotmail is the old fuddy-duddy of e-mail services, the service for elderly relatives and people who need a place to send their junk mail. But that’s the old Hotmail. Microsoft is rolling out new ...

Microsoft's Windows Live Hotmail e-mail service suffered a sweeping outage over the weekend, leaving some users with empty inboxes and missing data, including photos and other content. Microsoft did ...

Microsoft's Hotmail has been around for a long, long time. The original web mail service, it's still the world's most popular. Even so, it’s been looking a little long in the tooth for a while – ...

Some European customers of the free GMX Mail service have been reporting ongoing problems with GMX Mail-Hotmail interoperability. Every time Microsoft seemed to have solved the issue, it ended up ...