Email is still popular Esp newsletters. Email's resurgence prob began when the iPhone came out in 2007. Notifications on smartphones. Staying connected and current. 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