Hotmail came into existence back in 1996 and has undergone several changes since then. In a blog post about service scalability the Hotmail team unveiled their new logo. The new logo breaks away ...

Hotmail is Gone, But Not Forgotten . Back in the late '90s and early 2000s, Hotmail was the king of free email services. It was a pioneer in the era of web-based email, allowing users to check ...

Microsoft's Hotmail was one of the most popular email platforms in the 1990s and early 2000s. Hotmail still exists, but in a very different form.

Microsoft hopes its new Hotmail overhaul will update its email service's anything-but-hot image — and some critics are sold. The Week. ... Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters.