care2.com

Advantages: Colourful, fast, gives money to charity every time you enter the site.
Disadvantages: the annoying banner at the bottom

What’s a Martian supposed to do when his very favourite email account on the whole planet tells him that its going to be closing in May this year. Well, this Martian after spending what must have been at least 0.0001 whole seconds crying his eyes out, quickly started looking for a new one. First place to look – obviously Ciao. I did my usual and checked out all the sites I’d never heard of before. Think I drank too much tea this ...
...page at me, and bopped me on the head. So I though “right you little care2 scumbag, you’re dead!!” So I quickly rammed the sharp mouse pointer up his ass, and clicked the button. Uuumm, someone had given him 5 stars, so I decided to gut the little scumbag, and see what his insides looked like – I am a biologist afterall. I was just planning on stabbing around the little blighters heart for a while to see what he could offer ... Read review

Advantages: Many options for e-mail configuration, choice of e-mail address suffixes, e-mail account helps save wildlife/earth
Disadvantages: I had a small problem with the program cutting off the last couple of lines on sent messages, but this was remedied by adding two extras lines of nonsense at the end. :)

...choose from, and a free e-card service to which members have the option of choosing cards to be sent out at a *future* date. As a whole, care2.com is a big network, of shopping, chatting, posting, getting advice and hearing the news, with e-mail and e-cards on the side. ... Read review

Advantages: It's a very well managed site and is fast
Disadvantages: It is online so you have to log into the site to check email

Care2.com isn’t just a site where you can get a good reliable free email address; you can also send cards postcards, cards and many other interesting things from the site. To get the free email and use all the other facilities you do have to become a member of the site however that too is free and because it’s an ecological site every single click made contributes to saving the environment. The site is fast and well managed, with lots of things to ... Read review