Email is still popular At least as of June 2014, especially with newsletters. Email's resurgence probably began when the iPhone came out in 2007. Notifications on smartphones. Staying connected and current. more. For Blackberry uses 4 to 7 years ago, email prob never diminished. Email was pronounced dead or supposedly waning around 2003 - 2006. Maybe the rise of the smartphone at same time as social networks gave email new life. http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/06/30/business/media/for-email-a-death-greatly-exaggerated.html?_r=0&referrer= I was unaware that email newsletters were supposedly fading. http://mediagazer.com/140629/p6#a140629p6 https://medium.com/message/tiny-letters-to-the-web-we-miss-6a695a6316c #email - #blog_jr