Virgin Media and Google Introduce Advanced Email Service

Post by neil | April 15, 2009 | Broadband, Virgin Media | Comment

Virgin Media broadband will now be offering a fantastic new enhanced email service, in partnership with Google, to its 4 million home broadband customers. Virgin Media’s email service will be one of the largest deployments of Google Partner Edition Applications, which will allow both businesses and individuals to use Google’s communication and collaboration applications under their own domain names with 7GB of storage.

Executive Director of Online for Virgin Media, Alex Green, said -

As the UK’s largest home broadband provider, we’re committed to providing the very best online experience to our customers. With email so important in everyday life, we’re delighted to be working with Google and launching a brand new, feature-rich and easy to use email service. We look forward to exploring future services with Google and continuing to deliver market-leading communications and entertainment to our customers.

Customers will also benefit from -

  • 7GB Storage
  • 10 email addresses per household
  • advanced email search
  • access emails via mobiles
  • anti-virus
  • spam and phishing filters

Customers will also be able to take advantage of instant messaging features and organise emails into threaded conversations. The agreement complements the existing and successful search partnership between Virgin Media and Google, as the two companies continue to work together on a range of services and applications.

Strategic Partner Development Director for Google, Doug Lucas, said -

Virgin Media is one of the UK’s leading ISPs and this is a great partnership between two companies focused on innovation. We look forward to rolling out new features for the benefit of all Virgin Media’s customers.

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