Ages After Yahoo And Google, Microsoft Finally Enables Web-Based IM In Hotmail

Better late than never I suppose.

I’ve said this before: easily dismissed by geeks and savvy web users, Hotmail has a gigantic mainstream userbase who are not likely going to switch to an alternative webmail service en masse provided Microsoft keeps up with the times and lets Hotmail evolve the way its users are increasingly demanding it to.

But make no mistake about it: Microsoft is ridicously late with adding this functionality to Hotmail.

Ages After Yahoo And Google, Microsoft Finally Enables Web-Based IM In Hotmail