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Oddpost
Oddpost was a pay-for webmail service, in the early 2000s, that pioneered the use of JavaScript to mimic a desktop mail application, the first notable foray into using Ajax methodologies. This design concept minimized the amount of data sent during an email session by creating a JavaScript UI engine on the client side and sending "Datapacks" instead of reloading the whole interface on every click like a traditional webmail service (Hotmail, Yahoo!
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