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The days are numbered for Messenger 2008
9/20/2009 12:46:43 PM, mynetx
In this post: End of Life reached What people think Technical reasons Get Messenger 2009 In case of problems End of Life reached Starting September 15, 2009, users are required to have the latest version of Messenger installed on their computer in ...
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Windows Live for Newbies5.
9/1/2009 10:01:27 AM, Technogran
Setting up your Permissions, Part 3. Your Stuff 1. The last part of the permissions page is Your stuff and What’s New. Your stuff includes your Space, which of course you can’t set yet because you haven’t set one up at this point, your Photos, your Files ...
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Windows Live and You: “Development of Messenger has been phenomenal” (Sean Bradford, Neowin)
6/5/2009 10:53:56 AM, mynetx
Ever wanted to meet an unofficial Microsoft Evangelist? Sean Bradford is one of them, and he has some interesting points on Messenger and the other Windows Live products. mynetx: Wonderful that you take some minutes to talk with me about Windows Live and ...
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Notes, comments, Windows Live and Friendfeed
5/29/2009 10:16:00 AM, Jamie
I have using Windows Live wave 3 for about 8 months now and there is one feature that I really don’t like, namely profile notes. Profile notes do what they say on the tin, they are notes that people can leave on your profile at http://profile.live.com if ...
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Windows Live and You: A Chinese Microsoft fanboy (Yan Zhu)
5/8/2009 8:21:12 AM, mynetx
Continuing the series of interviews for Windows Live and You, I talked with the owner of Chinese LiveSide, which is LiveSino.net. He lives in Shanghai, China; many of you will probably know him as “Picturepan2” while his real name is Yan Zhu (朱龑). mynetx: ...
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Live Home Web Slice
4/21/2009 5:53:16 PM, Seika
So maybe Web IM is not coming here yet, as well as web activity. But there is a new thing I’ve just noticed about the Live home. Right, the button is green. Seems like the team had implemented IE8’s web slice into the Windows Live home. Previously ...
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Getting to know you and your favorite things
4/2/2009 10:12:31 AM, Windows Live Dev Team
Last week members of one of my favorite bands, Soundgarden, played a surprise set at a benefit show. I wanted to share my good fortune with my friends, and let people know how much I love this band, so I added them to “Favorite things” on my profile page. ...
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Psst! Your favorites are really, really bored
3/25/2009 1:28:52 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
UPDATE April 22, 2009: Good news! These favorites features are now available everywhere SkyDrive is.* If you made me—but please don't make me—pick the one aspect of Windows Live I get the most excited about with the least amount of prompting, it's what ...
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Windows Live Groups pushes out an update
3/24/2009 2:53:11 AM, Jamie
At some point over the past week some changes were quietly pushed out regarding the way that activity from Windows Live Groups gets exposed in our What’s New feed at http://home.live.com. Here’s a screenshot from my What’s New feed today: That’s new. Upon ...
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Confessions of a twitterhead
3/8/2009 9:28:21 AM, Jeffrey
It’s official. I am now a twitterhead (ab)user, and I’m a ditz. (My twitter user ID is mjflynt.) Some time ago I posted a blog titled “35 things I would Live about you!” which was a list of 35 things I would like to see added to Windows Live. Here is ...