<p>Google has made it possible for Google Apps users to import emails and contacts from rival services such as AOL, Hotmail and Yahoo.</p><p>Already available to consumer customers, the tool had not until now been a feature for Apps users. On Thursday Google said in a blog post that the business, government, education and standard versions of Apps would all benefit.</p><p>As with the consumer version, the tool cannot be used to import emails from other Gmail accounts that requires the separate Mail Fetcher tool.</p><p>The migration tool is provided by TrueSwitch rather than Google itself. The same technology underpins migrations to, as well as from, Hotmail and AOL Mail.</p><p><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/google-apps-users-get-email-and-contacts-migration-tool-7000004624/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/09/20/google-apps-now-lets-import-emails-contacts-yahoo-hotmail-aol-gmail/">Google Apps now lets you import emails and contacts from Yahoo, Hotmail, and ...</a> (The Next Web)</p><p><a href="http://www.collegiatetimes.com/stories/20402/tech-goes-google">Tech goes Google</a> (Virginia Tech Collegiate Times)</p><p><a href="http://manilastandardtoday.com/2012/09/21/deped-taps-google-apps-to-communicate-collaborate/">DepEd taps Google apps to communicate, collaborate</a> (Manila Standard Today)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&ned=us&ncl=dCKY_8aWwxvlUnMr584DBjNES6e8M">9 additional articles.</a></p>