September, 2008

Wave 3: Windows Live Photo Gallery – New Features

Along with the Windows Live Wave 3 beta download package – comes the new Windows Live Photo Gallery that we’ve been talking about over and over again. First things first, here’s what you get when you load up Photo Gallery:…

Wave 3: Windows Live Messenger 9 Beta – What’s New? A Comparison With 8.5

You probably read about Windows Live Messenger 9 (Wave 3) on here before but let’s take an even closer look. What are the changes compared to windows Live Messenger 8.5?

The Look (and visible features)

The first thing you will …

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Wave 3: So much news, so little time

I'mAPC Hi, I’m a PC (lol just wanted to get that out of the way).  Wow lots of attention about Wave 3, funny how that happens when there’s no news for a year.  In this post we just want to clean …

Wave 3: Windows Live Mail – Calendar, Calendar, Calendar (And More)

When you install Windows Live Mail, either for the first time or as an upgrade to an older version, go straight to Calendar.  For the first time, Windows Live has a complete, working, beautiful, and fun calendar.

First of …

Wave 3: Windows Live Movie Maker Beta

Making its first appearance in the Windows Live suite, Movie Maker Beta is a solid new application lacking in basic features to make it actually useful.

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I’m a huge fan Windows Movie Maker in Vista because it offers a …

Wave 3: Windows Live Writer – A First Look

So now that you can download Wave 3, we’ve seen Windows Live Movie Maker and Windows Live Mail, now let’s look at Windows Live Writer:

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A lot of what is in this new beta was seen in …

New Windows Live Photo Gallery API

As we alluded to earlier, the Windows Live Developer blog over at http://dev.live.com has just posted about the new Photo Gallery API:

Today, I’m pleased to announce a brand new, simple framework that enables developers to create photo

New Windows Live Betas – Download Wave 3 Now! (Updated With International Goodness)

With the Windows Live Wave 3 beta due to start today, we thought we’d provide our readers with a small headstart on the rest of the world. Here’s the download links for the new Wave 3 suite of applications, including …

Todd Bishop, John Cook leave Seattle P-I to join Puget Sound Business Journal

Not really Windows Live news, per se, but Seattle P-I Technology reporter Todd Bishop has left the P-I to join the Puget Sound Business Journal, according to Twitter messages left by both him and fellow ex-P-I reporter John Cook.  …