Hotmail announced on Wednesday that Hotmail will become the latest online free email microsoft plans to increase the capacity of Hotmail free email to 250 megabytes later, and it is currently 2 megabytes. The user will also send a large attachment. Maximum can reach ten megabytes.
Blake Owen, vice president of Microsoft MSN department, said that the company did not hear that users were eager to increase their account. However, due to the problem of surrounding capacity, Microsoft does not want competitors to rely on capacity to achieve advantage. He said that users are more concerned about issues such as spam, security, starting from next month, Microsoft plans to strengthen antivirus protection for free email accounts. Hotmail has previously scanned emails, allowing users to delete, new services will delete attachments with viruses, but still allow users to view emails. Previously, this service only provided to the charging user.
Microsoft actually requested 10 thieves to 100 megabits of $ 19.95 to $ 59.95, and now users who require 2G capacity will charge $ 19.95 annually. According to Nielsen / Netratings, Hotmail has 34.1 million unique email users, only to Yahoo's 40.4 million.
