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Wheels in the sky keep on turnin’
12/31/2008, Greg
I’m really intrigued by online file storage. Some of you may disagree, but I think that it’s a first step toward a future where the vast majority of our digital activities, from working with productivity applications to more basic functions that are ...
Windows Live Photos
12/19/2008, John J
Okay, I haven’t had much chance to use the new Windows Live software. However while prepping for another blog entry I had an occasion to use the new Windows Live Photo Gallery. As I posted before the new home.live.com design is pretty cool, including ...
Everything but the kitchen “sync”
12/19/2008, Greg
Being a Windows Media Center enthusiast means learning to cope with a fair amount of frustration and disappointment. Media Center is one of Microsoft’s most forward-thinking and innovative applications, but like many of their endeavors, it’s just “that ...
View your Windows Live Calendar without ads NOW!
12/18/2008, Greg
Windows Live Hotmail/Calendar is planning an update that will remove the banner ad from the top of the page, but until then, you can get an “ad-free” version of your calendar by creating or joining a Windows Live Group. See, every group has a built-in ...
Control The Internet
12/18/2008, Greg
Don’t Let It Control You With the recent information that was released from Microsoft in regards to some security threats that existed in Internet Explorer, we thought we would go ahead and provide you with some useful information that could prove as ...
Windows Live Writer: let’s kick the tires
12/17/2008, Greg
Although I’ve been (semi) regularly blogging with Live Spaces for the past 2 years, this is my first post using Windows Live Writer, Microsoft’s desktop blogging client. Being a streamlined type of guy, I never really bought into the need to use a desktop ...
Refreshing the Windows Live Essentials beta
12/15/2008, John J
On notification of this post I installed the new applications. At first glance, the aesthetics make the upgrade worth the time. Live Mail and Messenger work as expected, will continue to test. I must say I am a huge fan of the Windows Live Mail client ...
Talking about Live Search New Features - Fall Update | Nic Fillingham | Channel 10
12/12/2008, John J
Since I mentioned how I use my.live.com as my start page it only seems fitting to pass this one on. I never understood the whole podcast thing but when Zune integrated them into the marketplace I have to admit I got hooked on a few. The best of course ...
Live Wave 3 Thoughts
12/11/2008, John J
I have to admit that with the new security I don’t get to use much of the new Live stuff. I understand that the new security was to keep the spammers and such out so no big deal. Reading all of these complaints though I just have a few comments. In a ...
Talking about Announce You’re Online with a Signature Sound
11/16/2008, Bob
This kind of feature just gets my inner-geek all fired up! Quote Announce You’re Online with a Signature Sound One thing you’ll probably notice after trying the new beta release of Windows Live Messenger is that it just looks better. It looks more fun ...