Microsoft Tries To Poach Gmail Users With Outlook Import Tool
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December 12, 2013

Via The Inquirer:

AGGRESSIVE SOFTWARE MARKETING OUTFIT Microsoft has announced a service that makes it easier for users to import Gmail accounts to Outlook.

In a brazen attempt to lure users from rival email service Gmail, the automated migration functionality built into Outlook guides users through a step by step process to transfer messages and contacts from Gmail to the Microsoft webmail service using Oauth.

"There are people who aren't quite as happy with their email service. For example, discontent with Gmail seems to be on the rise," jeered Microsoft at Google in a Microsoft Office blog post. "Of course...

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