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Microsoft retiring Hotmail e-mail service

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    Users to be migrated to Outlook.com

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It -- story you can bank on this morning I must still have Hotmail accounts but.

They're about to disappear Adam Shapiro joins us from the Fox Business Network to explain this is one of the older email systems -- -- happening now.

Well Microsoft announced late last night that they're going to get rid of Hotmail and they're gonna migrate everybody in this is hundreds of millions of different accounts.

Into what they call outlook dot com they've been experimenting -- -- dot com launched about six months ago have sixty million users now they're -- -- everybody from Hotmail to outlook.

And you won't lose any of your contacts or any of your messages it will all migrate they say seamlessly.

By this summer so Hotmail will be out I still won't be able to get my parents to stop using AOL and they go to a freeze -- -- You've got -- you've got man that's right okay so they don't lose their email a drastic just automatically transfers to the new one has the right track becomes outlook dot com okay they say it'll be seamless but -- -- skeptical got a lot of people -- and lots -- but great.