Jack Shafer began his romance with Hotmail in 1998. She was free, formidable and easy to use but in the subsequent years Hotmail got possessive - and now Shafer explains why the time has come to part ways.
Hotmail
Hotmail: no longer crap!
Hotmail was an instant 90s hit, with nearly nine million users in the first 18 months. But it’s the slow, fuddy duddy email system of the web. Can the new Hotmail redesign beat Gmail as the best email service?
Revealed: the most common Hotmail password
After examining more than 10,000 Hotmail passwords that were leaked this week, a bit of research has revealed the most popular password of choice. And surprisingly, it’s not ‘password’.
Hotmail h4x0r3d: 10,000 passwords leaked
How safe is your email account? Microsoft has confirmed reports that thousands of Hotmail account passwords have been stolen by a hacker and leaked online.
Tips and rumours
Contrary Mary? It’s a shame that today’s media reports on SBS focus on the Mary and Stan fall-out. To be honest, Mary can be hard work at the best of times. A newsroom functions because of team work and it shouldn’t just be about the newsreader, she’s one of a team and should act like […]
A Wesfarmers-Coles deal is still the best bet
The overwhelming view among them is that the Coles Wesfarmers deal is by far the best option, and quite possibly the only way forward for Coles. Despite what commentators say, writes Rob Lake.
