Editor: Being digital vagabonds without an Exchange server, we Lifehacker writers use online apps like Gmail and Google Calendar to get things done. But can an Outlook user make the switch without losing out? Guest contributor Jared Goralnick's here today to take a look. Gmail launched in 2004 and has matured each year, but Microsoft Outlook (with Exchange) is still the most popular tool for accessing email. Comparing the two side by side, is it ...
Chad said:
I've recently, finally, started to make great strides in converting my less tech savy friends and family to Gmail for personal emails. Due mostly, I think, to the fact that people are getting sick of not having access to their email absolutely everywhere. Why go through the trouble of configuring an email client on every machine you use? Your emails exist "in the cloud", so why not also your client? Next step, office documents.
AaronTN said:
Really good article. Great if you are trying to make your way over to Gmail.
Stewtopia said:
Jared's got a great comparison of the two products here. While the article probably won't get anyone in these two entrenched camps to switch products, it does highlight the strengths and weaknesses of both platforms.
jezarnold said:
Really great comparison.. thanks lifehacker! IF i ever started my own company, i would seriously consider GAFYD
nlnnet said:
Why still use a version stuck to a physical location?
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