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Adding Photos To Hotmail Messages Possible Again

Back in August, the Hotmail team temporarily removed adding photos to the body of Windows Live Hotmail messages due to a security issue in the upload tool. They have been building an updated version of the tool and now you can add Photos again! Yes, that...

Published Fri, Oct 10 2009 3:16 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
Someone went phishing: Thousands of Hotmail accounts compromised

Tom Warren at Neowin.net is reporting on the temporary release of thousands of Hotmail addresses and passwords , apparently gathered in some kind of a phishing scam. Microsoft is “actively investigating”, according to Neowin. While this is...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2009 1:02 PM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, phishing
Hotmail begins upgrade rollout

We told you last week about some upcoming changes to Hotmail , all part of “Wave 4 M1” (M1 refers to Milestone 1, a development marker. Wave 4 development is currently well into M2). Well after some hurried changes to some of the wording in...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2009 12:50 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, Wave 4
Windows Live Wave 4: M1 released; Hotmail changes

We know Wave 4 is coming, and now thanks to WindowsLiveHelp.com , we know at least a few of the changes coming (here already?) to Hotmail. We don’t appear to be seeing any of them here, yet, do you? In a post on August 28th (thanks mynetx for spotting...

Published Sat, Sep 09 2009 11:51 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail, Featured, Wave 4, WebIM
Hotmail DAV Protocol retired; won’t work in Outlook, Outlook Express, or Entourage

Last June, the Windows Live Hotmail team posted on some upcoming changes to the way Hotmail is handled by client email readers, and as of September 1st (yesterday, most places), the old protocol, DAV, (or Web DAV) has been retired . If you hadn’t...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2009 10:21 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, Featured, Outlook Connector
Adding Photos To Hotmail Messages – A Temporary Change

Have you noticed that you can no longer add photos directly into the body of a Windows Live Hotmail message the way you used to? It’s been temporarily removed, here’s why: During a recent review, we identified an incompatibility with Internet Explorer...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2009 4:27 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
How large is your Hotmail storage size exactly?

As part of the new Wave 3 update, Windows Live Hotmail was announced back in 2008 to have “ever increasing storage” – according to the mailbox size at the end of each month. Some call it “unlimited storage”, but Microsoft had been careful to not use this...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2009 1:53 PM by damaster

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
Bing! Instantly Find Answers And Add Them To Your Email

“Quick Add” has come to Windows Live Hotmail . Well, in Australia, Canada, China, India, US, and the UK that is… With Hotmail’s quick add feature , now enhanced with Bing, you can easily search, find, and insert content from the web straight into your...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2009 3:55 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
Get All Your Email In One Place!

Hotmail users in the UK, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Japan, and Germany were already enjoying this feature : the possibility to add email accounts to their Windows Live Hotmail account, so they can read all their mail at one place. Starting...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 4:42 PM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
Microsoft to discontinue DAV email protocol September 1st

In a blog post on Windows Live Wire , Microsoft has announced that it will discontinue the DAV protocol for accessing Hotmail on September 1, 2009. DAV (or WebDAV ) is an older protocol, not suited to large inboxes, and with free POP3 access for...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 1:13 PM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, Outlook Connector, POP3
Hotmail shuts down mobile browser access, for now

Hotmail has shut down access to mail through a mobile browser via m.mail.live.com, a service that we told you about when it debuted in February . According to a short post on the Hotmail team blog, the service is undergoing maintenance and they “will...

Published Fri, May 05 2009 12:09 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, Mobile
Hotmail adds POP – GMail makes hay

Well it was probably only a matter of time, but GMail has introduced a new feature that makes it easier for users of other email services with POP access to migrate their accounts. Of course Hotmail, after what seemed to be an eternity, recently added...

Published Thu, May 05 2009 9:08 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Hotmail, Google
Windows Live Hotmail - Manage All Your Email Accounts From Hotmail

Now you can add email accounts to your Windows Live Hotmail account, so you can read all your mail at one place. To do so, click the “Add an email account” link in the left pane. On the next page simply fill in your email address and corresponding...

Published Wed, May 05 2009 5:44 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail
Web IM In Hotmail

Web IM is coming to Hotmail. It became available to users in France , Italy , Japan , Mexico , Spain , and the UK last month and starting today it will roll out to Brazil , Canada , China , Germany , the Netherlands , Norway , and the USA . If your country...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2009 5:50 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Windows Live, Hotmail, Featured, WebMessenger
More Windows Live Mobile Wave 3 Updates for Hotmail, Messenger and Home

Last time we told you about the new Windows Live Hotmail Mobile beta . Yesterday the team on Windows Live Wire announced that the new Windows Live Hotmail for mobile is now final! Together with the announcement, the team also mentioned the new updates...

Published Sun, Apr 04 2009 2:17 PM by damaster

Filed under: Messenger, Hotmail, Mobile, Home, Wave 3

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