m.LiveSide.net on MoFuse Premium: Mo Betta

m.LiveSide.net on MoFuse Premium: Mo Betta

We’ve been using MoFuse to power our mobile experience for about a year now, and have been very pleased with the service.  Basically MoFuse takes our RSS feed, optimizes it for mobile on a ... Read more »
Descent into the video posting maelstrom

Descent into the video posting maelstrom

Yesterday I drove out to Redmond (which can take anywhere from 25 minutes to 2 hours depending on traffic – actually made great time) to meet with Mike Torres and talk a bit about ... Read more »
Soapbox video recovery: not so bad

Soapbox video recovery: not so bad

Lately all of our favorite services seem to be crapping out on us.  We told you about the upcoming demise of MSN Soapbox, where we have a number of videos hosted.  Users have until ... Read more »
Microsoft ends Windows Live Butterfly beta testers program

Microsoft ends Windows Live Butterfly beta testers program

As reported by Mary Jo Foley, the Windows Live Butterfly program, a group of beta testers who signed on to test whatever was thrown their way, is sputtering to a close.  From a statement ... Read more »
LiveSide registration temporarily unavailable, sorry

LiveSide registration temporarily unavailable, sorry

We’re having a little issue currently with our user registration as some jokers try to take advantage of our generous registration policies.  While we continue to figure out how to best deal with the ... Read more »
Email woes

Email woes

Well the fun just never stops around here.  Without going into detail, we’ve been fighting some email issues recently.  In an attempt to deal with them, we made some configuration changes yesterday that seemed ... Read more »
The one where we try out our backup solution

The one where we try out our backup solution

Thanks to our friend Robert McLaws, we’re set up here at LiveSide with a nightly backup using Jungle Disk and Amazon S3.  We’ve been pretty impressed by it, especially with the ~$1.00/mo charges we ... Read more »
A note on some LiveSide housekeeping

A note on some LiveSide housekeeping

We’ve been doing a little spring cleaning here at LiveSide, and just wanted to note a couple of things: RSS Our RSS feed, from Feedburner, is http://feeds2.feedburner.com/liveside.  Feedburner (owned by Google) has changed their ... Read more »
Translator coming for websites; available for Office now

Translator coming for websites; available for Office now

At Mix 09, the Microsoft Translator team announced a new web page widget, built on top of a new AJAX API, and put up a sign up sheet for anyone who was interested in ... Read more »
Zune HD Specs, What We Do & Don’t Know

Zune HD Specs, What We Do & Don’t Know

With all the rumors flying around this week, Its been difficult to discern the fact from the fan-fiction. To help clear up some of this fog, me and  Sean Bradford over at neowin.net decided ... Read more »