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Windows Live Essentials beta refreshed
12/16/2008, Vasudev
The Windows Live Betas - which we were using since its public release about 3 months ago has got another refresh. The Windows Live Team using the feedback from its users have updated these programs. The new set of Betas of downloadable programs for ...
Refreshing the Windows Live Essentials beta
12/15/2008, Windows Live Dev Team
About three months ago, we released public betas of the Windows Live Essentials – our suite of downloadable programs for your Windows PC, including Messenger, Mail, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Writer, Toolbar, and Family Safety. Since then, we’ve ...
Thoughts on Windows Live Toolbar Wave 3 Beta
11/2/2008, Michael
So I’ve been using Windows Live Toolbar Wave 3 for quite a long while already. Overall, I’m not so happy with the new toolbar. I do like some of the new features, but I prefer the old version of WLT. There’s only two ‘improvements’ that I can note for ...
Podcast: Windows Live Photo Gallery Beta
10/16/2008, Marcus
I’m continuing to make the rounds with my digital audio recorder, talking to various people involved in the recently released beta versions of Windows Live products. This time around, we’re joined again by JP Wollersheim, a Senior Product Manager on the ...
Support I’M A PC campaign and a Social cause with Windows Live Messenger
10/14/2008, Vasudev
Many of you must have heard and seen the recent Microsoft Ad campaign I’m a PC. And lot of you must have been showing support for the same. Today I will show a somewhat different way to display your support, which not only will say/display I’m a PC, but ...
Use Windows Live Hotmail with your own custom domain
10/12/2008, Jay
Do you love using Windows Live Hotmail? Did you wish that you could use a personalized domain name such as me@johnnyenglish.com or agent86@getsmart.com instead of same.old@hotmail.com or boring@live.com? Or maybe you are a small business owner and would ...
Microsoft Download Center Beta
10/11/2008, Mindy-QnA-MVP
Hello Everyone,I have been looking at the various updates on the new MSN.com home page and found that there are more Beta opportunities than I realized. I was looking on the MSN Tech page and found that there was a link to get some free downloads and ...
Beta Banter………Windows Live Video Messaging beta.
10/10/2008, Technogran
Although I am cheating a little here mentioning this beta as it was not part of the full Windows Live Wave3 download, I thought that I would post anyway about a cool new Live video feature that I have been trying out today. First of all, you need to have ...
Podcast: Exploring E-Mail
10/10/2008, Marcus
As much as we all communicate by talking, texting, IM’ing, blogging, social networking, and tweeting (for you twitter folks), you start to wonder if anyone does e-mail anymore. In fact, e-mail remains a vital way that most people stay in touch with each ...
Edit Photo’s Using Windows Live Photo Gallery Like A Pro!
10/10/2008, Ryan
Photo Gallery does a lot of things right, But one of the things I like best is the quick, easy and powerful edting. Most photo sorting programs have built in editing tools. But to be honest.. Most of them are ether way to simple, or just plan junk. ...