update A server problem prevented many users of Microsoft's Hotmail e-mail service from accessing their accounts for about three hours Friday. A Microsoft representative said a partial outage of the ...

Taking a new twist on an old antispam method, Microsoft plans to use white lists for its free Hotmail e-mail service. Days after Yahoo unveiled new mechanisms for controlling spam, or unsolicited junk ...

Over 50 people have contacted ZDNet UK in the last two months to complain of problems accessing Microsoft's Hotmail service. Some complainants say they have been unable to access the Hotmail log-in ...

Microsoft scrambled to fix a global outage that hit its Windows Live Hotmail service for several hours on Thursday. The company said in a blog posting that “service has been restored for all users” ...

According to Microsoft, Hotmail is the world’s largest Web-based e-mail service, with more than 360 million active accounts worldwide. But when it comes to buzz, Gmail has had it beat for the past ...