Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Amazon Targets Microsoft Outlook With New Email Service

Amazon.com is taking aim at the business market--and more specifically, Microsoft Outlook--with a new service it launched today called Amazon WorkMail. Te new service, which is run by Amazon Web Services (AWS), is a business email and calendar service, which Amazon says is specifically aimed at users currently managing their email, contacts, and calendars using Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Active Directory. Amazon said the new service costs $4 per user per month and includes 50 GB of mailbox storage for each user, with a free, 30-day trial available for up to 25 users.