Hotmail

Hotmail is a free Internet email provider that was founded in the United States in 1995 by by Jack Smith and Indian entrepreneur Shabbir Bhatia; after a high-priced acquisition by Microsoft in late 1997, it began to run exclusively on the windows platform, and later merged with Microsoft's other service platforms to become MSN and Windows Live components; May 2, 2013, Hotmail was upgraded to Outlook mailbox, marking the official end of Hotmail.