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Told Ya So: AP Confirms Hotmail’s Demise

Written on
February 19th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Confirming our February 4 story, The Associated Press reported today that Microsoft will retire the world’s most popular free email platform, Hotmail, in favor of its new service, Outlook.com. The AP reports that the switch will be accompanied by “what [Microsoft]  believes to be the biggest marketing blitz in the history [...] more...

Hotmail to Be Retired; DSPs to Lose Cheap Retargeted Ad Space

Written on
February 4th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

A source close to Microsoft told Adotas last week that Hotmail will soon go the way of the dinosaur and its replacement, Outlook.com, would be free of ads. In response, a spokesperson for Microsoft confirmed the former but denied the latter. “Outlook.com does have ads,” said the spokesperson (appropriately) via email. [...] more...

Microsoft Switches to Behavioral Targeting with Hotmail

Written on
December 27th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

Microsoft has begun boosting its value to advertisers with behavioral targeting technology on its Hotmail free email service and other MSN properties, according to the Wall Street Journal. Microsoft is collecting data from its 263 million Hotmail users and combining it with what it already knows about user search behavior through [...] more...



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