Neowin News Feed for: Outlook

Microsoft Account gets more secure, two-step verification inbound

Brad Sams — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:03:39 +0100

Microsoft has put up a post today that states that Microsoft accounts will now be getting two step authentication which should appease many users who have been asking for the feature. Read more...

Outlook.com Android app gets major redesign with latest update

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:44:42 +0100

The Outlook.com Android app has received a major update, designed to bring it up to par with the web version of Microsoft's e-mail service. This update brings a complete redesign and some new features Read more...

Is Outlook for Windows RT getting closer to launch?

John Callaham — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 23:24:22 +0100

A new report claims that Microsoft is letting outsiders test a version of the Outlook email client for Windows RT, which may mean that the software is closer to a final launch. Read more...

The "Outlook God" (Microsoft) won't speak of Windows RT port

John Callaham — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:00:10 +0000

Microsoft has told Neowin it has "nothing further to share or add" about any plans to bring a version of its Outlook email client to Windows RT, despite pleas by NVIDIA's CEO to the "Outlook God" Read more...

NVIDIA CEO really wants Outlook on Windows RT; prays to "Outlook God"

John Callaham — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:42:03 +0000

NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang admitted today that sales of Microsoft's Windows RT were disappointing but feels Microsoft should support the ARM-based OS, while also praying for Outlook on Windows RT. Read more...

Outlook.com, Hotmail, and Skydrive experiened service disruptions

Brad Sams — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:52:07 +0000

Microsoft's status website for many of its online services is reporting a disruption to normal operations to many of its online services as of about 5:35 PT/ 8:35 EST. Read more...

Outlook.com hits 60 million users, drops preview tag

Brad Sams — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:02:00 +0000

Microsoft has announced today that the Outlook.com email service has hit 60 million users and to celebrate that occasion, Microsoft is dropping the preview tag from the service. Read more...

Microsoft launches new Outlook.com campaign, these are the first commercials

Brad Sams — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:01:00 +0000

Along with taking Outlook.com out of the preview stage, Microsoft is also launching a multi-million dollar advertising campaign and we have posted the first new videos for your viewing pleasure. Read more...

Microsoft in 2012, a year in review

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:32:44 +0000

Microsoft posted a short clip showing off what an awesome year 2012 has been. From new versions of major products to incredible work done with charities to awesome launches 2012 was a great year. Read more...

Microsoft's machine learning research is awesome

Tyler Holman — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:34:18 +0000

We all know that Microsoft Research is working on all sorts of amazing stuff, but machine learning has got to be one of the most mind blowing and promising technologies Redmond is toiling away on. Read more...

Gmail finally takes the crown as the most popular email service globally

Paul Ferson — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:41:20 +0000

Third-party results finally suggest that Google's mail service is leading the world, despite the search giant having claimed this to be the case during the summer. Somehow, Yahoo is still hanging on. Read more...

Outlook 2013 gets a leaner, faster replying experience

Paul Ferson — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:49:44 +0100

Microsoft has added additional functionality to the Office 2013 preview, with a quick reply button in Outlook 2013 to streamline plenty of business professionals' workflows and reduce open windows. Read more...

Microsoft to modify personal data agreement

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:53:27 +0100

Following criticism of a recent data policy change, Microsoft has announced it will modify the policy in an effort to clarify that personal information won't be used for targeted advertising. Read more...

Outlook.com: A few quirks away from perfection

Brad Sams — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:15:24 +0100

Outlook.com broke cover in late July and since then, we have been using the service day in and day out and have put together a few thoughts about how Microsoft can improve the email platform. Read more...

You asked and Outlook.com responds; Microsoft answers your questions

Brad Sams — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 03:46:30 +0100

A few weeks back we opened the floor to ask the Outlook.com anything and they have responded with another fantastic video. Make the jump to see Microsoft answer your questions on video. Read more...

Ask the Outlook.com team anything, they want to hear from you!

Brad Sams — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 22:41:55 +0100

Neowin and the Outlook team are linking up again to answer your questions about the newly launched email service. If you have a question about the new platform, make the jump to learn more. Read more...

Poll: 24hrs later, how do you like Outlook.com?

Brad Sams — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 19:08:38 +0100

Outlook.com is now a little over 24 hours old and after the dust has settled, what are your thoughts on the new platform? Make the jump to take the poll, we want to hear your thoughts on Outlook.com Read more...

Windows Phone and Outlook.com transition issues

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:15:02 +0100

Microsoft unveiled the biggest update to Hotmail in recent years, with a new design and new name, but Windows Phone users have been warned that they will need to reset their device to use the service. Read more...

Outlook.com gets 1 million users in first six hours

John Callaham — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 02:25:21 +0100

Microsoft has revealed that the newly launched preview version of the Outlook.com web email service has caused one million people to sign up in just the first six hours. Read more...

Everything you need to know about Outlook.com is right here

Brad Sams — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:00:48 +0100

Microsoft has just launched Outlook.com which is an entirely new email service from Microsoft. We have had some time to play with the new service and have everything you need to know after the break. Read more...