In The Modern World the web plays a crucial role in every aspect of our day to day life,nothing is remained untouched by the internet ,as the internet and its technology are evolving at such a fast rate. And the primary reason it is evolving at such a fast pace is the way it let the people to communicate with each other.
The main reason today for the existance of the internet is the mailing services. The story starts in way back in early 1960's ,When there were fights and wars going on at that time and communication was a big issue so at that time US started a way to communicate as the communication was a big problem for the US-ARMY ,thats why after some time the best engineers works on this and finally got a way to send the message between geographical region and that is the place from where the email services evolves.
Today we have a no. of email services out there and every services comes with there different features those features includes Storage Capacity,Speed Rate,Security,Userfriendlyness and many more. In those which are good for us ,our organisation and what are the top features we needed we are going to discuss about that.
Normally we use the Top three services ie. Gmail,Hotmail,Yahoo! as our mailing services but there are many other free email services in the market carrying its own values and features.
The top Email services are...
1. GMAIL : The Best and most used Free Email service.
Launched : April 1 2004.
Founder : Paul Buchheit.
Active Users : Over 1 Billion !.
Company : Google.
Currently the gmail is the best and most used free email service around the world and the gmail is a service or product of the great giant GOOGLE Company. Gmail the considered as the best service provided by the google. the main things about google that attract the people around the globe besides its popularity is its user interface as it is very simple to use. and there are alots of other features of gmail i.e.
- STORAGE CAPACITY : Gmail provides the 15 GB of storage capacity to its users and we are free to use this space for any application that supports it and there are some application of google also the make use of this space i.e. Google drive,Google plus Photos etc.
- SECURITY : As it is google a top company with great minds from around the world are working with it security is not a issue to be concern about. gmail have best security features as HTTPS , best anti-spam filter and malware and phishing protection.
- USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : The user interface of the gmail is very good as it is very simple to use and can be used by anyone with no prior knowledge. The mails are arranged in four Tabs primary,social,promotion and updates by default. and support search bar and also we can send email attachment upto 10GB from google drive
- GMAIL APP : The gmail app is available for every smart phone out there i.e. for android ,windows or ios with makes it more user friendly and by this we can get regular updates by notifications.
- SEND MONEY : Its is also a great feature which makes the thing more easy we can send recieve or pay in clicks ....this feature is now available in few Countries.
2. Outlook.com ( was known is HOTMAIL)
Founder : Sabeer Bhatia(INDIAN) and Jack Smith.
Active Users : 400 Million.
Company : Microsoft.
The outlook is a service a from another giant MICROSOFT . Mainly used as a mail service but also provides Calender, Task manager, Contact Manager,Note taking ,Journal, Web browsing.
it can be used as standalone application or can be integrated with Microsoft Exchange server and Microsoft SharePoint Server for multiple user in an Organization.
- STORAGE CAPACITY : The storage capacity is not a issue in this as it provides unlimted storage capacity.
- SECURITY : It provides even better security then the Gmail service and provides virus scanning, best spam filter,DMARD security and support IMAP ,POP3 and EAS.
- USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : The interface offered by outlook is very easy and userfriendly. as it can be used as standalone application or can be integrated with Microsoft and Exchange server and Microsoft SharePoint Server for multiple user in an Organization. And also provides Calender, Task manager, Contact Manager,Note taking ,Journal, Web browsing.
- OUTLOOK APP : The application is available for all the smartphones i.e. IOS and Android. And for windows it provides special features as the windows phones comes with outlook intergartion and provide the easy data synking feature.
3. YAHOO!
Launched : 8 oct 1997.
Founder : Jerry Yang.
Active Users : 225 Million Monthly users.
Company : Yahoo!
Yahoo! is another best mailing service available today and is also one of the oldest web-based mailing services active even after 20 years . Yahoo mail service is a service from another well-known Company Yahoo!. yahoo deal with other famous services ie. yahoo search engine . And yahoo messanger is integrated with Yahoo mail.
STORAGE CAPACITY : When you are with google u dont have to worry about storage capacity as when you signup with Yahoo You will get 1 TB ( 1000 GB ) of Free Storage Capacity.
SECURITY : Provides good security features ie. best anti-spam features. 2-step verification facility and https features.
USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : Yahoo! mail provides the basic and simple interface that anyone can get familiar with ease and also provides fast and secure browsing from any browser available. And to make things more easy it provide Yahoo! application facilities which make easy notification alert.
YAHOO! APP : The Yahoo! mail service provides simple and easy to use application which is fast and secure with best user interface.
Yahoo! is another best mailing service available today and is also one of the oldest web-based mailing services active even after 20 years . Yahoo mail service is a service from another well-known Company Yahoo!. yahoo deal with other famous services ie. yahoo search engine . And yahoo messanger is integrated with Yahoo mail.
STORAGE CAPACITY : When you are with google u dont have to worry about storage capacity as when you signup with Yahoo You will get 1 TB ( 1000 GB ) of Free Storage Capacity.
SECURITY : Provides good security features ie. best anti-spam features. 2-step verification facility and https features.
USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : Yahoo! mail provides the basic and simple interface that anyone can get familiar with ease and also provides fast and secure browsing from any browser available. And to make things more easy it provide Yahoo! application facilities which make easy notification alert.
YAHOO! APP : The Yahoo! mail service provides simple and easy to use application which is fast and secure with best user interface.
4. AOL MAIL ( American Online )
Launched : 21 march 1993.
Company : AOL (soon going to merge with Yahoo! and might named as OATH!)
AOL Mail has Millions of user on it. However,the no. of active users is quite less.Majority of the active users are Verizon customer that use internet services.
STORAGE CAPACITY : The best feature of this service is it provides Unlimted storage capacity for free.
SECURITY : It provide good security features with recent updates of performance boost and password manager added.
USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : After the recent updates the interface becomes much more better and become much more user friendly and simple to use.
AOL Mail has Millions of user on it. However,the no. of active users is quite less.Majority of the active users are Verizon customer that use internet services.
STORAGE CAPACITY : The best feature of this service is it provides Unlimted storage capacity for free.
SECURITY : It provide good security features with recent updates of performance boost and password manager added.
USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : After the recent updates the interface becomes much more better and become much more user friendly and simple to use.
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| Comparison Between Top 4 Mailing Services |
Mainly the comparison is seen between these top four web-based mailing services but there are many other mailing services which provides decent functionality...
5. ZOHO MAIL
Founder : Sridhar Vembu and Tony Thomas
Zoho Mail is one of the best web-based service in terms of clear and simple interface . It provides a minimalist interface integrated with calandar , contacts ,notes manager and many more.
zoho mail service provides the business account and personal account also and is free of advertisement means there will we no ad's displayed which makes it more simple.
STORAGE CAPACITY : It provides 5 GB storage capacity as default when you signup but if u want to Expand then you need to pay.
SECURITY : Zoho products are protected with multiple layers of secure infrastructure,and have a 99.9 percent uptime Guarantee. As it is free of ad's there will me no key scan in your mail which makes it more safe ,secure and provides high privacy.
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USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : Provides Quick setup email with step by step setup wizards. Easily manage email policies ,groups ,mailbox quotas and more using an extensive control panel.
Founder : Sridhar Vembu and Tony Thomas
Zoho Mail is one of the best web-based service in terms of clear and simple interface . It provides a minimalist interface integrated with calandar , contacts ,notes manager and many more.
zoho mail service provides the business account and personal account also and is free of advertisement means there will we no ad's displayed which makes it more simple.
STORAGE CAPACITY : It provides 5 GB storage capacity as default when you signup but if u want to Expand then you need to pay.
SECURITY : Zoho products are protected with multiple layers of secure infrastructure,and have a 99.9 percent uptime Guarantee. As it is free of ad's there will me no key scan in your mail which makes it more safe ,secure and provides high privacy.
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USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE : Provides Quick setup email with step by step setup wizards. Easily manage email policies ,groups ,mailbox quotas and more using an extensive control panel.
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