Open Thread: What Do You Think of the New Hotmail?

It's been seven days since the rollout of the new form of Hotmail (s msft) started regardless i'm trusting that my record will be refreshed. While Liz depicted the refreshed Hotmail as "no knockout" over on our sister website GigaOM, especially regretting its absence of social highlights, I'm quick to test the new discharge and perceive how it thinks about to my webmail device of decision, Gmail (s goog). I'm particularly anticipating experimenting with its Office reconciliation.



The moderate rollout may be a touch of baffling, however as Microsoft's Phil Smoot clarifies, Hotmail's servers are gathered into groups, and the new programming is being discharged to a bunch at any given moment so as to limit potential issues and downtime. There are in excess of 100 bunches serving the 360 million or so individuals who visit Hotmail consistently. It might be a while before everybody sees the new form, so I believed that I would ask those fortunate WWD perusers whose accounts have just been refreshed: What do you think about the new Hotmail? I'm especially quick to hear how you think it looks at to Gmail.

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