Outlook.com is a personal information manager web app from Microsoft consisting of web mail, calendering , contacts,and task services .Founded in 1996 by sabeer bhatia and jack smith as Hotmail ,it was acquired by Microsoft in 1997 for an estimated of $400 million and relaunched as MSN Hotmail ,later rebranded to Windows Live Hotmail as part of the windows Live suits of products . Microsoft phased out Hotmail in October 2011,relaunching the service as outlook.com in 2012.
Outlook.com has promised to respect users privacy, specifically targeting gmails privacy practices . outlook.com does not scan email or attachments for advertising information and personal conversations are ad free entirely .
Let's remind Hotmail is free e-mail provider You have a strong email security guaranteed thnks to Microsoft anti viruses and anti spam tools .You can also connect multiple mailboxes from other email supplier account . outlook offers alot of other services such as contact databases, Calendar,task, etc.
SSL and TSL are both supported as Encryption protocol in Gmail, Hotmail considered as more secure as user email are not scanned to send ads.
