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elemis:
Facebook is expected to launch a new messaging system seen as a challenge to Google's Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail.

The giant social network - which boasts more than 500 million users worldwide - will host a special event in San Francisco on Monday.

Unconfirmed reports suggest Facebook could announce its own e-mail address - @facebook.com - or even a fully-fledged web-based e-mail system.

Google-Facebook rivalry has increased recently amid a series of disputes.

Google has banned Facebook from importing its users' e-mail contacts, a move it says it made because Facebook refused to allow the export of contact and friend data from within user profiles.

In reply, Facebook enabled a workaround that let users save their Google contacts to their computers before importing them into Facebook.

Read the full article here : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11743524

Alpha:
I will still remain faithful to Yahoo. ::)

elemis:

--- Quote from: ~Alpha on November 15, 2010, 11:29:28 am ---I will still remain faithful to Yahoo. ::)

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And I to Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo :P

Alpha:

--- Quote from: Ari Ben Canaan on November 15, 2010, 11:48:59 am ---And I to Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo :P

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What faithfulness!  :P

Tri-party.  ::)

elemis:

--- Quote from: ~Alpha on November 15, 2010, 11:54:14 am ---What faithfulness!  :P

Tri-party.  ::)

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I love them all equally ::)

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