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Talking about the MSN Toolbar.
11/9/2009 4:50:38 AM, Technogran
Although I usually use the Windows Live toolbar that comes with the Windows Live Essentials suite of programs when I use an toolbar, I have recently switched to using the new MSN Toolbar instead. In my view it supplies a far better integration with all ...
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Preview of new MSN homepage, getting socialized
11/4/2009 10:44:10 AM, mynetx
Today Microsoft unvealed its new format for the MSN.com homepage in a public preview. What are the most interesting changes? First of all, the new MSN is lighter. All this stuffed, bloated site is gone. A new, simplified MSN butterfly logo has ...
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More than 20,000 Hotmail passwords leaked
10/6/2009 7:57:42 AM, mynetx
Several thousands passwords for European users of Microsoft’s e-mail and identity service Hotmail/Windows Live ID have been published on the Web, according to information published by Neowin. The Windows Live team states: We immediately requested that ...
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Stay secure and don’t get phished via Messenger
9/9/2009 2:08:43 PM, mynetx
Some of you have asked Max Messenger whether there is a possibility to display who in your contacts is “online” but has set their status to “Appear offline”. There is no such possibility! Not even using an additional program or via some websites. Those ...
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Windows Live and You: “Windows Live services help me keep in touch” (Lance Manasse)
8/12/2009 6:47:47 AM, mynetx
After a longer break, the summer edition of the series “Windows Live and You” is finally back. Today I will be talking with Lance Manasse, who lives in the United Kingdom and is also known by his nickname “Salem”. mynetx: Please tell me a bit about ...
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10 years Messenger: Turning the time wheel (Part I)
7/25/2009 1:17:29 PM, mynetx
On July 22, 1999, Microsoft released the successor for NetMeeting, MSN Messenger 1.0. Let’s turn the wheel of time exactly 10 years back. What might we see? Take a look at this photo album. View Full Album ...
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Important information regarding MSN Soapbox Shutdown
7/21/2009 4:36:14 PM, Andre
The MSN Soapbox Team confirmed today that they will be discontinuing its user generated video content service, here is what they had to say: Attention Soapbox Users, MSN will no longer offer Soapbox, the user generated video service within MSN Video, as ...
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End of life for MSN Web Messenger: 30 June 2009
6/27/2009 3:36:55 AM, mynetx
The Windows Live team has announced the end of life for MSN Web Messenger. Since Windows Live now supports instant messaging integrated into both Hotmail and People, there is no need to maintain 2 web messengers at the same time. Additionally, site ...
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Windows Live and You: “Messenger is like the phone: I just use it” (Kip Kniskern)
5/28/2009 11:43:42 PM, Bram V
What’s the site where you get Windows Live news first? — Probably your answer is “LiveSide”, and that has its reason. I had an interesting discussion with Kip Kniskern, who is one of the authors at LiveSide.net. mynetx: Please tell me a bit about ...
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Windows Live and You: “Messenger is like the phone: I just use it” (Kip Kniskern)
5/28/2009 11:43:42 PM, mynetx
What’s the site where you get Windows Live news first? — Probably your answer is “LiveSide”, and that has its reason. I had an interesting discussion with Kip Kniskern, who is one of the authors at LiveSide.net. mynetx: Please tell me a bit about ...