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The history of Windows Live Mesh

The history of Windows Live Mesh

You might’ve heard that Microsoft recently decided to rebrand Windows Live Sync to Windows Live Mesh. But what was the story behind this great… Read more

Docs.com Update adds tags support, search, sort and filter, and new Social Doc Templates

Docs.com Update adds tags support, search, sort and filter, and new Social Doc Templates

Back in April, Microsoft FUSE Labs released Docs.com, a service which ties in Facebook with Office Web Apps to let you share documents with your… Read more

Windows Live Messenger 2011 Beta Refresh – little things do matter

Windows Live Messenger 2011 Beta Refresh – little things do matter

Windows Live Messenger 2011 was released just over a week ago, and along with the release Microsoft turned on the long-awaited feature –… Read more

Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta Refresh available for download NOW! (Updated)

Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta Refresh available for download NOW! (Updated)

Thanks to a tip by Chrilo, who has found out the download address for the new Windows Live Essentials 2011 “Beta Refresh” supposedly due to be… Read more

How to quickly change your Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta Refresh Language Setting?

How to quickly change your Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta Refresh Language Setting?

When we first revealed the download links to the new Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta Refresh, we started off by providing the English version… Read more

New SkyDrive logo confirmed – more new logos coming?

New SkyDrive logo confirmed – more new logos coming?

Last month we revealed what was thought to be the new SkyDrive logo which quietly appeared on the Windows Live Preview promotional website. Today,… Read more

A first look at Hotmail Exchange ActiveSync on the iOS

A first look at Hotmail Exchange ActiveSync on the iOS

Earlier today, reports are coming in that users are getting Hotmail’s Exchange ActiveSync working again. I went in and tried it on my iPod touch,… Read more

LinkedIn Connected Service makes an appearance – preparing for launch soon?

LinkedIn Connected Service makes an appearance – preparing for launch soon?

For those of you on the Wave 4 beta of Windows Live Messenger, if you’re lucky you might’ve noticed something different today – an icon to connect… Read more

#NewHotmailHere sightings around the world – Hotmail Wave 4 rollout expanded

#NewHotmailHere sightings around the world – Hotmail Wave 4 rollout expanded

We’ve been noticing a significant increase in the number of #NewHotmailHere tags on Twitter since Monday morning, as well as receiving… Read more

Windows Phone 7 and Windows Live Calendar: What you can and can’t do

Windows Phone 7 and Windows Live Calendar: What you can and can’t do

So many developers have gotten their hands on one of the Windows Phone 7s given out by Microsoft, and our friend Paul Thurrott is one of them. While… Read more