August, 2006
Windows Live OneCare Family Safety beta now available!
Following the recent Windows Live OneCare Family Safety Invites being sent out to Windows Live Butterflies and the appearing of Windows Live ...
Office Live offers Early Adopter Program
"Microsoft Office Live will launch an Early Adopter phase for US Partners later this year giving participants access to the upcoming ve ...
A Post on Gadgets and Plugins
Thomas J. points to a number of new Gadgets for Spaces, including Hangman and Pong, a Mortgage rates watch, a Technorati Search Gadget, and ...
QnA goes into public beta
Windows Live Qna is now in a public beta, available at qna.live.com. Betsy Aoki has the details over at the QnA team blog. Disclaimer: USA o ...
Verizon to provide co-branded Windows Live services
Hot off the Microsoft PR wagon is news that Verizon will be providing its high-speed internet subscribers with co-branded Windows Live servi ...
Alerts goes Live
The MSN Alerts service has now been migrated over to Windows Live, and is available from http://alerts.live.com. "Get headlines from yo ...
More Live.com goodness.
As promised, there is an update to Live.com with a new look, easier on-the-fly customization, add multiple pages and so much more. Also, Liv ...
Windows Live Marketplace (Agora) to launch Monday?
A few weeks ago, Mary-Jo Foley at Microsoft watch first mentioned Agora during a roundup of the Windows Live services. It appears that Agora ...
Motorola T31 – Windows Live Messenger phone
Motorola have now released details on their upcoming T31 series of cordless phones, designed to work with Windows Live Messenger. The T3153 ...
Hotspot Locator website launches
The Windows Live Wifi Suite blog is now public at http://nowires.spaces.live.com/, where already they have announced the Hotspot Locator web ...
Windows Live Essentials
Windows Live Essentials is an upcoming product that will be the Windows Live equivalent of the Google Pack; allowing for one-click installat ...
News Roundup: Video Search, Live Drive, Video Publishing
From around the web, today - first Brandon at MSTechToday points out the link to the new video search capabilities of Windows Live Search. Y ...
Read/Write Web interviews George Moore
Richard MacManus posts an interview (today, 8/23) with George Moore, GM for Windows Live Developer Platform, who recently called Windows Liv ...
Sign Up for the Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta
A sign up link for the Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta has just appeared on Microsoft Connect. To sign up, go to Connect, click on Available ...
Wifi Suite beta begins
Both Microsoft-Watch and BetaNews are reporting that the Windows Live Wifi Suite beta is starting, with invitation emails being sent out in ...
The new Ideas.live.com is up (again)
After a couple of perhaps unintentional sneak previews, the newly designed Windows Live Ideas, or ideas.live.com, is up and running. The por ...
Windows Live Contacts Gadget beta released
Danny Thorpe of the Windows Live Platform team announced on his blog Momentary Gouts of Reason what he calls "a new kind of web compone ...
Windows Live Ideas updating UI
Just noticed that Windows Live Ideas (http://ideas.live.com/) is now updating it's UI and though the page contains some errors right no ...
Windows Live in Vista, LiveDrive, and OneCare: catching up on the news
Mary Jo Foley reveals that direct download links for Messenger, OneCare, Live Toolbar, and Desktop Mail are included in the welcome screen o ...
Windows Live Favorites updated
Very quietly, some of the Windows Live services are being updated to include the new Windows Live UI. Yesterday, as JCXP noticed, Windows Li ...