Category Archives: Featured

Silverlight Streaming to be discontinued: new Azure service coming

Silverlight Streaming to be discontinued: new Azure service coming

In a move that should surprise no one (in case you were wondering why we didn’t use Silverlight Streaming to host video after Soapbox closed),… Read more

Want Bing on your iPhone? Search and map with these two apps

Want Bing on your iPhone?  Search and map with these two apps

There isn’t any native way to change the search engine on iPhone to Bing, but thanks to a 99 cent app from IronSoft and their BingGo app, now… Read more

SkyDrive to become the center stage of Windows Live?

SkyDrive to become the center stage of Windows Live?

With the recent series of updates to Windows Live’s web services (Calendar, Hotmail, Photos, SkyDrive and more), we’re seeing a tip of the… Read more

Office Web Apps coming to Windows Live

Office Web Apps coming to Windows Live

In a press release today, Microsoft announced that Microsoft Office Web Apps will begin a limited number invitation only Technical Preview. … Read more

Windows Live Wave 4: M1 released; Hotmail changes

Windows Live Wave 4: M1 released; Hotmail changes

We know Wave 4 is coming, and now thanks to WindowsLiveHelp.com, we know at least a few of the changes coming (here already?) to Hotmail.  We… Read more

Windows Live Calendar updated, Events discontinued

Windows Live Calendar updated, Events discontinued

Last week, on September 3, 2009, Windows Live Events was officially “retired” and users will no longer be able to create new events using this… Read more

Windows Live Photos Improvements

Windows Live Photos Improvements

As the number of megapixels in cameras increases, and making panorama pictures has been made easy with Windows Live Photo Gallery, it was time for… Read more

Hotmail DAV Protocol retired; won’t work in Outlook, Outlook Express, or Entourage

Hotmail DAV Protocol retired; won’t work in Outlook, Outlook Express, or Entourage

Last June, the Windows Live Hotmail team posted on some upcoming changes to the way Hotmail is handled by client email readers, and as of September… Read more

Upgrade your Windows Live Messenger service

Upgrade your Windows Live Messenger service

From the Messenger team’s blog post today, Microsoft has announced that all users of Windows Live Messenger will be prompted to upgrade… Read more

Details on the latest Windows Live Mail update

Details on the latest Windows Live Mail update

The Windows Live Mail team has posted on their blog today about what was updated and fixed in the latest release (build number 14.0.8089.0726) that… Read more