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Joining Gmail, Yahoo, and other mail services, Windows Live Hotmail launches incoming POP3 access for the U.S., Canada, and Brazil, meaning Hotmail users can aggregate all their other email accounts into one inbox.

Joining Gmail, Yahoo, and other mail services, Windows Live Hotmail launches incoming POP3 access for the U.S., Canada, and Brazil, meaning Hotmail users can aggregate all their other email accounts into one inbox.

Every so often, Microsoft's Live.com search engine offers a cashback bonus if you buy eBay "Buy It Now" items through its links. A handy email notifier tells you when great percentages are up for grabs.

Microsoft recently announced POP3 support for all Hotmail users, finally freeing your email to be used anywhere—even from the vastly superior Gmail.

The Windows Live team announces that POP3 access to Hotmail has been enabled worldwide, finally ending years of your email being trapped behind Microsoft apps.

Microsoft said that its Windows Live and Office Live services will merge into a single web portal, possibly dubbed Kumo. Whether that simplifies or complicates the already-rangy Live offerings remains to be seen. [via]