MSN UK have launched a new site to promote Windows Live over at http://www.insiderclub.co.uk. Its not quite finished yet (I'm stuck waiting at Level 3) but you can win some cool freebies, including Windows Live Messenger Phones. I've ordered …
Windows Live UK promotion site
Windows Live ID upgrade – New UI and more
The rollout of Windows Live ID continues, this time with the new sign-in UI. From the Live ID blog:
…Today we are rolling out a new sign-in experience for Windows Live sites like Live.com, Ideas, Mail, Expo, Favorites and
Visit to Microsoft, New Messenger Refresh Coming
LiveSide Staff, minus myself, will be up in Redmond next week but I was fortunate enough to have been able to take a short trip up to Microsoft earlier this week. I was invited to meet Nick and Terri from …
First Deployment of Live ID Nearly Complete
Trevin Chow reports from the Windows Live ID blog that the first rollout of Windows Live ID is almost complete. The new centralized login page for Windows Live ID will be login.live.com. Currently, it displays much of what was …
Blake Irving: Windows Live Explained
Mary Jo Foley from Microsoft Watch does an fantastic interview with Windows Live Platform Group leader Blake Irving. Mr. Irving explains what Windows Live is and talks about some of its goals and directions the platform has for its users. …
Live Favorites Issue with IE 7 Beta 2
Having troubles with Windows Live Favorites and Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 (just released Monday night)? The Live Favorites Team discusses an issue found with the latest release of IE7:
…We've gotten a few folks telling us about issue's they're
Live.com – Do you get it?
Some much needed discussion around Live.com, performance, usability, and focus is taking place around the net – started by a post from Rick Strahl he calls "Live.com – I don't get it". Ken Levy, Product Planner for Windows Live, picked …
Windows Live Mail – The evolution continues
For many users, the change from MSN to Windows Live will be most obvious when they first load their new inbox. The Windows Live user interface is a sharp change from the Hotmail one, a change that actually has been …
LiveSide invades Redmond
This coming week (May 1-5) the LiveSide staff will be making the pilgrimage to Microsoft's stronghold, Redmond, WA. Unfortunately Brandon will not be able to take the trip this week because of work obligations. Matthew and Kip will be attending …
Two Seattle suburbs team up
Valve Software of Bellevue, Washington has committed to developing for Microsoft's (Redmond, WA) Xbox 360. I decided to post this here because this is a story of particular interest to me. Valve's critically acclaimed Half-Life, Counter-Strike, and Half-Life 2 are …
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