Windows Live Hotmail

Microsoft Corp. has launched Windows Live Hotmail, the successor to MSN Hotmail, in 36 languages. The most significant upgrade for Hotmail since it pioneered the Webmail industry in 1996, the new service has been built to be a vast improvement over the previous Hotmail offering, having incorporated input from more than 20 million beta testers.Windows Live Hotmail will deliver a safer, more powerful and productive email experience than previous versions with flexible access via the Web, on a mobile phone or with an email client. Microsoft also announced that later this month Windows Live Hotmail customers will be able to access their Windows Live Hotmail email and contacts for free using Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 or Office Outlook 2007 via the new Microsoft Office Outlook Connector beta