Switching to Gmail from other email service providers?
Google continues to make it easier for users to switch to Gmail from other email service providers.
They have now made it convenient for users to import their contacts and email messages from rival services.
Google has posted a help document online which you can follow to make your transition [...]

Google partners with TrueSwitch to improve Gmail import feature
US based search engine giant Google has partnered with TrueSwitch to improve the import functionality of their Gmail webmail service.
This feature would now allow the users of Gmail to import data from rival email services.
Gmail users would now be able to import data including contacts and email [...]