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'''Gmail''' is a free [[Post Office Protocol|POP3]] and [[Internet Message Access Protocol|IMAP]] [[webmail]] service provided by [[Google]].<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=13273&topic=1556
| title = How do I enable POP?
| publisher = Google
|date=2007-09-03
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| quote = You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports POP, like Microsoft Outlook or Netscape Mail.}}
</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=77695&topic=12762
| title = How do I enable IMAP?
| publisher = Google
|date=2007-10-23
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| quote = You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports IMAP, like Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail.}}</ref> In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Germany]] it is officially called '''Google Mail'''.
Gmail launched on 1 April 2004 as an invitation only beta release and became available to the public on 7 February 2007. To this day the service remains in beta status and has tens of millions of users.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/Google-opens-Gmail-to-all/2100-1038_3-6157101.html?tag=nefd.top Google opens Gmail to all], retrieved 27 March 2007</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/2007-11-22-spam_N.htm
| title = Despite filters, tidal wave of spam bears down on e-mailers
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| last = Swartz
| first = Jon
| date = 2007-11-22
| publisher = USA TODAY
| quote = For a start, tens of millions use Google's Gmail because it was designed with built-in spam defenses.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140432/article.html
| title = Google Disables Some Gmail Accounts by Mistake
| last = Perez
| first = Juan Carlos
| date = 2007-12-10
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| publisher = PC World
| quote = Hohne said the mistakenly disabled accounts affected "a small fraction," well below 1 percent of the tens of millions of Gmail users.}}</ref>
| url = http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=13273&topic=1556
| title = How do I enable POP?
| publisher = Google
|date=2007-09-03
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| quote = You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports POP, like Microsoft Outlook or Netscape Mail.}}
</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=77695&topic=12762
| title = How do I enable IMAP?
| publisher = Google
|date=2007-10-23
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| quote = You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports IMAP, like Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail.}}</ref> In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Germany]] it is officially called '''Google Mail'''.
Gmail launched on 1 April 2004 as an invitation only beta release and became available to the public on 7 February 2007. To this day the service remains in beta status and has tens of millions of users.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/Google-opens-Gmail-to-all/2100-1038_3-6157101.html?tag=nefd.top Google opens Gmail to all], retrieved 27 March 2007</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/2007-11-22-spam_N.htm
| title = Despite filters, tidal wave of spam bears down on e-mailers
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| last = Swartz
| first = Jon
| date = 2007-11-22
| publisher = USA TODAY
| quote = For a start, tens of millions use Google's Gmail because it was designed with built-in spam defenses.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140432/article.html
| title = Google Disables Some Gmail Accounts by Mistake
| last = Perez
| first = Juan Carlos
| date = 2007-12-10
| accessdate = 2008-06-01
| publisher = PC World
| quote = Hohne said the mistakenly disabled accounts affected "a small fraction," well below 1 percent of the tens of millions of Gmail users.}}</ref>