E-mail, which is short for Electronic Mail and sometime abbreviated as e-mail, email, or sometime mail, is simple Store and Forward method of Communication, by creating, sending, and receiving messages or letters, delivered via the Internet, or through a Computer Network.
A typical way for Users to access E-mail by signing on to the Website of an E-mail provider to access their Inbox. Another popular way for users to access E-mail is by use of an E-mail Client. E-mail Clients remotely manage E-mails without the use of a website.
Examples of Popular E-mail Providers[]
- Yahoo.com Yahoo Inc
- Hotmail.com Microsoft Corporation
- AOL.com AOL Time Warner
- Gmail.com Google
Examples of Typical E-mail Clients[]
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- Apple's Mail
- Microsoft Entourage