According to Microsoft's feedback site for
Outlook.com, Dark Mode is one of the most requested feature for the web email client.
That's why we are bringing Skype audio and video calling to your
Outlook.com inbox," the company said in a blog post on Tuesday.
Outlook.com, the company's refurbished online email service, is a major effort by Microsoft to rejuvenate its popular but aging Hotmail property, with a clean, slick interface and integration with social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
"Starting today, Microsoft will begin to upgrade every Hotmail user to
Outlook.com.," the company said in a statement.
Outlook.com was released in summer 2012 as a preview, since when it has been actively used, reportedly growing from zero to 60 million in just six months.
After keeping
Outlook.com in a "preview" phase since July 31, Microsoft Corp.
After keeping
Outlook.com in a "preview" phase since July 31, Microsoft Corporation is ready to accept all comers.
The service has been rebranded as
Outlook.com, and Microsoft describes is as reimaging of personal email, and "modern email designed for the next billion mailboxes".
The integration with
Outlook.com and iCloud arrived last year, however, with the latest improvements, you will now be able to move or reschedule events using your voice, The Verge reported.
Gmail has ads, as does Microsoft's
Outlook.com. The maker of Windows though is giving users a respite from ads, allowing them to pay $3.99 (approx.