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Favorites syncing on Windows Live Toolbar temporarily turned off
11/5/2009 4:47:32 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
For anyone who uses the “favorites sync” feature on Windows Live Toolbar, we have an important notice. We’ve heard from some customers in the last 24 hours that in some cases, favorites have been removed from the Toolbar when they synced from one or more ...
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Really specific syndication
11/5/2009 11:34:17 AM, Greg
You may already know a lot about RSS, the technology that empowers consumers to subscribe to a data source (such as a web page) and receive updates via a reader or news aggregator. You may know that it's a great way to follow a popular blog, because those ...
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Get more from Windows 7 – top things to do after you upgrade
11/4/2009 12:26:35 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
The Windows 7 launch is a proud moment for us at Windows Live. Windows Live delivers the software and services that make your new, or upgraded, Windows 7 PC lots of fun. So, we want to remind you to get the latest and greatest of Windows Live for your new ...
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Hello Zune HD enthusiasts! Connect your Zune with Movie Maker using custom profiles
11/3/2009 1:08:57 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
Excited about the new Zune HD? We are! A built-in HD Radio receiver, high-definition (HD) video output capabilities, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) multi-touch screen, Wi-Fi and an Internet browser… Zune HD is the first portable media player to ...
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Trackbacks for Dummies – A Step by Step Pictorial guide to adding Trackbacks in Windows Live Spaces Blog entries.
11/1/2009 1:57:53 PM, X-Evolutionist
In this post, I am only going to show how to add trackbacks. Please see these posts by my good buddy Greg for information about what trackbacks are and how to use them: 10/28/2009 To be continued... 1/9/2009 What’s all this, then? In a nutshell, you use ...
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Windows Live for Newbie’s 13.
11/1/2009 8:19:36 AM, Technogran
Managing your Mail on Windows Live. Windows Live also incorporates it’s very own webmail service. As soon as you create a Windows Live ID you also create an email address. Anyone who becomes part of your Network on Windows Live can then contact you via ...
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There is a mystery person in my backyard … I found her thanks to “Windows Live Photo Gallery” People Tags…
10/30/2009 12:45:37 PM, X-Evolutionist
I was tagging some photos in Windows Live Photo Gallery just now, and I found a mystery person in my backyard….. Windows Live Photo Gallery is a wonderful program. It is available individually or as part of the Windows Live Essentials Suite of programs. ...
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Hold the spam
10/29/2009 9:07:20 AM, Greg
As I've mentioned, I don't get a ton of spam on Windows Live, but it does happen to me every once in a while. One way I personally combat it is to stay on top of my blog, guestbook, and profile note comments. Typically I check my recent comments every few ...
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To be continued...
10/28/2009 7:51:23 AM, Greg
If you're an ardent blogger on Windows Live Spaces, then you've probably stumbled across trackbacks. You may have even used them once or twice to create automatic links from other blog entries that point back to your post. For the uninitiated, I posted a ...
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Find your photos 5 – Windows Live Photo Gallery
10/27/2009 3:48:18 PM, Ludwig J.
Previous posts covered finding photos in Windows Live Photo Gallery by file name, folder, date taken, descriptive tags, people tags, and ratings. This last installment looks at Search. Towards the upper right there is a text entry box with the faint text ...