June, 2009

Get All Your Email In One Place!

Hotmail users in the UK, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Japan, and Germany were already enjoying this feature: the possibility to add email accounts to their Windows Live Hotmail account, so they can read all their mail at one …

Survey: a new name for Office Web Apps, coming soon?

When we last came across a Microsoft Site Survey, it correctly gave us the new name for Morro – “Microsoft Security Essentials”, and we’re really beginning to like this new pipeline of information.  In a new survey, Microsoft asks about …

Two More Mega Data Centers Online In July

In order to fulfill the ever growing demand of data centers (Online Live and Cloud services), Microsoft is opening two more mega data centers this July.

The first one to open (July 1st) is located in Dublin (Ireland) and is …

Bing Toolbox

Are you a webmaster, a publisher, a developer or maybe an advertiser? Now you can find everything Bing you need at the Bing Toolbox.
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As you can see in the screenshot above (click to enlarge), you can submit …

MSN Web Messenger to retire

Joining Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft Money, and Encarta, MSN Web Messenger is slated to retire on June 30, 2009.  Its replacement, Windows Live Web Messenger, accessible through Hotmail, has been available for a couple of months now, and after June …

Live Mesh: Version Update For Windows (June 25, 2009)

Over on the Live Mesh Team Blog the following just got announced:

Live Mesh for Windows 9.4014.7 has been released. It will automatically update. No action is required on your part. See the following sections for details, and thanks for

Kayak and the Philanthropist: Bing backlash?

By all early accounts, and granted it is VERY early, Bing is doing well.  The buzz seems strong, the numbers are good, and if nothing else people are taking a look at Bing where they didn’t pay Live Search any …

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Full?

If you thought let’s download Microsoft Security Essentials today, you are too late! Well, at least for now if you wanted the US-EN version:
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We are not sure about the availability in Israel, the People’s Republic of China or Brazil …

The BBC Goes Big On Bing Maps

BBC The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) sure loves Bing Maps. They didn’t publish one, not two, not three but eleven Bing map applications so far!

There’s allsorts varying from an overview of the Berkshire Floods to an Irish Language Map

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Available Now, Capped At 75,000

MSE_5F00_thumb_5F00_63FCB6FA[1] Microsoft Security Essentials (Morro) Beta is now available for download, as announced earlier.

However take note of the following:

  • The beta is only available to those in the US, Israel (English only), People’s Republic of China (Simplified