Dive summary:
- Microsoft says 25 million people are actively using Outlook.com.
- A panel conducted by Microsoft reveals four out of five Gmail users would switch to Outlook.
- An Outlook push by Microsoft includes new features including conversation threading, one-click archiving and customizable color themes.
From the article:
… Microsoft is also launching an Outlook app for Android (2.x and higher). Microsoft typically launches its mobile apps (besides its Windows Phone apps, of course) for iPhone first, but this time around, Android is getting the preference. There is a reason for this, though: Microsoft says that it is launching this app because Android devices “aren’t consistent in their native support for Exchange ActiveSync.”