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Postini company history timeline

2005

Moving in that direction, Microsoft acquired FrontBridge Technologies, a Postini competitor, in 2005, and offers that company’s products as Web services.

2007

In 2007 the company acquired Postini, an e-mail services firm, for \$625 million in order to improve Gmail’s security, especially in Google’s efforts to sign up businesses.

2009

In 2009 Google removed the beta status of Gmail, increasing its appeal to business users.

2010

Web e-mail services like Gmail will not be a significant force in the corporate market until 2010, when they are likely to become the first choice of 8 percent of corporate users, according to a Gartner forecast in January.

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Founded
1999
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Headquarters
San Carlos, CA
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Founders
Shinya Akamine,Scott Petry
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