» 2005 » May » 11 eBusiness News, eBiz News Delivered Fresh Every Day
5/11/2005

AOL - New Free eMail Service

05/11/2005 | Filed under: eBusiness — site admin @ 2:26 am

AOL is about to launch a new free eMail service in an effort to win back some new business.

Given the features of the new service it may very well suit your needs…

This Associated Press report explains…

Its subscription business in decline, America Online Inc. is launching yet another product on the open Web: a free, ad-supported e-mail service tied to its instant-messaging platform.
Users of AOL Instant Messenger will be able to send and receive mail with aim.com addresses using their existing AIM screen names.
Initially, users will need the latest version of AIM software, available as a beta test download for Windows computers beginning Wednesday. Ultimately, theyll be able to send and receive mail from any Web browser.

Read more…