AventureMail – ‘the worlds only 2GB free email service’. Let battle commence! Of course these guys are completely missing the point, which is that most people will sign up to Gmail simply for the cool Google powered message search facility.

‘The free email service is advertisement free, and does not include the scanning of email for advertisement or data collection purposes, the service is also backed up by extensive spam protection software and the real-time checking of incoming and outgoing messages for spam content.’