arstechnica.com - 11/12/2008
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Microsoft has announced a revamp to Windows Live Home, and has outlined its strategy for tackling social networking. Ars played with the update scheduled to be rolled out by year's end. Read More...
Essentials - Windows Live
download.live.com 1/8/2009 — If you see a message asking if you want to Run or Save, click Run . If you see a message asking if you want to Run or Save, click Run . If you see a message asking if you want to Cancel or Allow, click Allow . Once the installation is done, you’ll ...
Microsoft announces availability of Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live
engadget.com 1/9/2009 —
The wait is over, folks. Sir Steve Ballmer has announced the availability of Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live here at his CES keynote. The official word is this: "The beta version of Windows 7 , Microsoft's next-generation PC operating system, can ...
Office comes to Windows Live – starting today
windowslivewire.spaces.live.com 9/17/2009 — Today is a real milestone for people who use Microsoft Office or Windows Live. Starting today, a select group of SkyDrive customers will be invited to try out a technical preview of the online versions of Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint, ...
Windows Live Search to be rebranded Kumo?
news.cnet.com 11/24/2008 — Microsoft is expected to rebrand and relaunch its Windows Live Search, according to various reports. There have been tremors on the Web that Microsoft was considering a new brand name for Live Search, and now the site LiveSide is reporting that ...
Hard Case: Games for Windows Live versus PC Gaming
maximumpc.com 22 days ago — Whenever I think about Games for Windows Live, I feel like Charlie Brown, trying to kick the football that Lucy is holding. Ever optimistic, Charlie runs at the ball, only to have it jerked away at the last second. Games for Windows Live is like that – heavy on of promises, light on delivery. ...
The History of Social Networking
news.digitaltrends.com 1/23/2009 —
Introduction
Long before it became the commercialized mass information and entertainment juggernaut it is today, long before it was accessible to the general public, and certainly many years before Al Gore claimed he "took the ...
MSN Web Messenger dies on June 30, 2009
arstechnica.com 6/28/2009 — Microsoft has finally decided to phase out MSN Web Messenger ; the service will be officially retired on June 30, 2009 (this Tuesday!). MSN Web Messenger launched back in August 2004. The replacement (pictured on the side) is the Messenger service ...
CES 2009: Windows Live Wave 3 rocks
arstechnica.com 1/12/2009 — Ars sat down with Microsoft for a look at "Wave 3" of the company's Live apps, and we came away surprisingly impressed by the company's commitment to openness and third-party services. Read More...
Google adds video and audio chat to gmail —
Technology 11/12/2008
Google announced Tuesday it is adding video and audio chat to its free e-mail service, joining Microsoft and Yahoo in a race to make communication on the Web a more social experience.
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