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Amazon WorkMail: Good enough to beat Outlook & Gmail? Next What is Amazon has stepped into the office productivity market with its Amazon Workmail, a cloud based email and calendaring service, which will work on Microsoft Outlook or other mail clients as a front end to the service.
The same is also true for Google and Gmail. Summary: 1.Hotmail is the first free web email provider that was eventually acquired by Microsoft while Gmail is the newest of the big email service providers and is owned by Google. 2.Gmail has small text ads while Hotmail has large ads with graphics for non-paying users.