BEC中级阅读：Hotmail更名Outlook
<p> <span word="Microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span word="Corp">Corp</span> <span word="unveileda">unveileda</span> <span word="revamped">revamped</span>, <span word="Facebook">Facebook</span>-<span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="versionof">versionof</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="free">free</span>, <span word="online">online</span> <span word="email">email</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reversemarket">reversemarket</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Google">Google</span> <span word="Incs">Incs</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>-<span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="Gmail">Gmail</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="worlds">worlds</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="software">software</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="renaming">renaming</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="Hotmail">Hotmail</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="Outlook">Outlook</span>, <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sharp">sharp</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="look">look</span>, <span word="social">social</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="links">links</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="features">features</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="handling">handling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tide">tide</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="junk">junk</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mass">mass</span> <span word="mail">mail</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="swampsmany">swampsmany</span> <span word="users">users</span>.</p><p> <span word="Hotmail">Hotmail</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worlds">worlds</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="mail">mail</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="June">June</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="comScore">comScore</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="available">available</span>, <span word="with">with</span> 324 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="users">users</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="about">about</span> 36 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="market">market</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Googles">Googles</span> <span word="Gmail">Gmail</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fastest">fastest</span>-<span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="rival">rival</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="about">about</span> 31 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="market">market</span>. <span word="Yahoo">Yahoo</span> <span word="Mail">Mail</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="staticwith">staticwith</span> <span word="about">about</span> 32 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bid">bid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recapture">recapture</span> <span word="growth">growth</span>, <span word="Microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="renaming">renaming</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="Outlook">Outlook</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="corporateworkers">corporateworkers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="Microsofts">Microsofts</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="email">email</span> <span word="application">application</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sprucingup">sprucingup</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>. <span word="Hotmail">Hotmail</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="promptedto">promptedto</span> <span word="switch">switch</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="months">months</span>.</p><p> <span word="Hotmail">Hotmail</span>, <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1996, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="email">email</span> <span word="services">services</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="updated">updated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="uncluttered">uncluttered</span>, <span word="featuring">featuring</span> <span word="lots">lots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="space">space</span>, <span word="reminiscentof">reminiscentof</span> <span word="Googles">Googles</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="makeover">makeover</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Gmail">Gmail</span>. <span word="Relatively">Relatively</span> <span word="unobtrusiveadvertisements">unobtrusiveadvertisements</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="column">column</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="screen">screen</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="folders">folders</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="open">open</span>.</p>
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