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Microsoft's Hotmail Officially Phased Out

Microsoft now leaning on Outlook brand for all email services

Reason Staff | 5.3.2013 2:44 PM

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Microsoft is officially bidding farewell to Hotmail.

The company announced it has completed the transition from the email service to the new Outlook.com, which now boasts more than 400 million accounts.

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