Email Services

Apart from the very popular and fairly good Yahoo! Mail and GMail services, there are a few excellent email providers for the most demanding emailers. These services are created by people passionate about email and dedicated to providing you the best email experience ever. They are not free, although some do have free entry plans or trials, but if you are looking for email flexibility and stability with powerful features they are definitely worth the price.


FastMail.FM is, without a doubt, the best email service around. Apart from being fast, it is extremely powerful and flexible with lots of geeky elements. Among it's countless features, you can host your own domain, consolidate external accounts, perform state of the art filtering with Sieve, have the best spam protection available with SpamAssassin, use personalities, be notified of new messages with a powerful email notifier, Fastcheck, use subdomain addressing, SMS, WAP, file storage, and also enjoy first class support. FastMail really has it all.

FuseMail is an interesting service which allows you to "check all of your email from any computer". It consolidates all of your email accounts, including Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, MSN, AOL, Earthlink, Mindspring, Juno and all POP3 or IMAP mail accounts. Provides server side searches and an integrates RSS via IMAP folders.

Mail2Web - "Pick up your email from any computer, anywhere in the world". Mail2Web provides several mail related services. It is mostly used for accessing POP and IMAP message stores through web and WAP interfaces. They also offer Exchange hosting, email forwarding, etc.

Runbox Mail Manager is a powerful email service, with "Total email flexibility" being their mission.

Mailsnare is an excellent service with a "desktop-like" interface (VisualOffice) for people who care about the looks.

Tuffmail is another powerful and reliable email service worth giving a spin.

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