Saturday, June 09, 2007

YAHOO! MAIL








Starting in May 2007, Yahoo! started to roll out to its users, both Beta and non-Beta testers, an unlimited amount of email storage. Yahoo! Mail is the email provider that offers the most email storage and is the largest e-mail provider on the Internet, serving millions of users.

Yahoo! Mail has the following features:

  • Mail: Unlimited Mail Storage. 10 MB attachments, plus protection against spam and viruses. Advertising is displayed on the screen while working with the e-mail account. Accounts not logged into for four months get deactivated (The account can be retrieved but all personal data is lost). Every free Yahoo! account will be deleted after an inactivity of 4 months. Early in 2006, Yahoo! Mail introduced aliases to its repertoire of features. Users could now add a (single) alias user-name containing a dot character for a pre-existing account.
  • Messenger: You could accesses you Yahoo! messenger through Yahoo! mail without installing a thing.

In September 2006 it was announced Yahoo! Mail will be Open Source.



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