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Still on Messenger 8.5? You need to upgrade now.
11/6/2009 12:25:06 PM, mynetx
If you are not running Messenger 2009 yet (14.0.8089.726), you have to upgrade now. The server-side support for Windows Live Messenger 8.5 (2008) has been retired. The next time you sign in, you will get to see a dialog like this one: What’s new in ...
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Windows Live Movie Maker – what changed in the new version, and why
11/6/2009 11:22:31 AM, Windows Live Dev Team
I’m Cheryl White and I’m a Program Manager for Windows Live Movie Maker. I’m here to say again how much we appreciate getting your feedback – it helps us to build a better product. Also, I’d like to talk more specifically about how users helped us shape ...
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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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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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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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But… I just wanted to sync some files!
11/3/2009 11:39:44 AM, mynetx
Yesterday I needed to set up an automatic backup system for files on 2 Windows servers. I figured out that Windows Live Sync might be good for—synchronizing files (well, yes ). And as I never tested Sync thoroughly yet, I figured out this was a good ...
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Greg Edwards says: Let’s boycott products the Spammers are advertising….
11/2/2009 3:05:14 PM, X-Evolutionist
As you all probably know by now, our Windows Live Spaces are being bombarded with Spam advertising in the comments. They post them as fast as we can report them and delete them. See my related post here: Windows Live Spam Central Reporting Service. Greg ...
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Announcing the unofficial Windows Live “Only You Can Fight Spam” poster contest!
11/1/2009 3:36:53 PM, X-Evolutionist
As many of you know, I have been on a crusade all this year against spam advertisements in our Windows Live Space comments. (Please see: “Windows Live Spam Central Reporting Service” is open for business!) My feedback has reached the ears of a Windows ...
