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  • Partnerships for MSN Video with MTV Networks and Sony BMG

    Yesterday two partnership announcements appeared concerning MSN Video, one with MTV Networks and one with Sony BMG. They are European deals, but who says it won't expanded in the future? MSN Video is currently available in over 23 countries. On February 2nd it got expanded to the following countries...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 02-06-2008
  • Microsoft Online Services @ CES 2008 keynote - Not much to report

    For those who missed the CES 2008 keynote, Bill Gates' last, you didn't miss much in respect to Windows Live. Nathan Weinberg liveblogged it , with the main appearance being a demo Windows Live Calendar, Events, Photo Gallery and Spaces. As you've probably noticed by now, these are a conncted...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 01-07-2008
  • MSN Video share surges - Soapbox and Live Search doing well?

    In the latest Compete traffic rankings for video services released today , MSN Video shows a marked improvement in October compared to September. Visits were up 25.3% to 35m, giving it almost 9% of the video market in 2nd place. In comparison YouTube/Google has almost 54%, with Yahoo coming 3rd, 0.5...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 11-27-2007
  • MSN UK launches redesigned homepage

    After the January Effect we spoke about some months back, all has been quiet on the MSN hompeage front for a while now. Today MSN launched a new homepage design for the UK portal . Featuring a new header with a London Eye logo, it is very similar in appearance to the existing Australian NineMSN portal...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 09-25-2007
  • Live Earth concerts this weekend

    Just in case you missed it, the Live Earth concerts take place this weekend to highlight climate change. If you didn't manage to get a ticket, you can watch the concerts online at http://liveearth.msn.com/ both during the performances and afterwards. The website also has some useful information if you...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 07-06-2007
  • The Windows Live Effect - split from services to succeed?

    If you looked back 18 months at the discussion around Windows Live, MSN and Microsoft's search strategy, the current market-share situation is almost counter-intuitive to what was largely expected. They area of most focus has been search, yet despite large improvements made by the Live Search team, Microsoft...
    Posted to OurView: The Opinion Blog (Weblog) by Chris on 06-10-2007
  • MSN Soapbox reopens to public with copyright content filtering

    Today sees MSN Soapbox return to a public beta after having closed back in March . The reason given for the closure was that Microsoft needed time to deliver a technological solution to resolve the piracy issues that have plagued other user-generated video sites such as YouTube. The relaunch sees several...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 06-01-2007
  • New Soapbox and MSN Video launched

    As we posted earlier, a new relaunched MSN Soapbox has been announced , and is available for trial for those who are in the Soapbox beta. In addition, a new version of MSN Videos, at next.video.msn.com has launched as well, and is available for anyone to view. From the Soapbox on MSN Video blog: Completely...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 04-25-2007
  • Soapbox Update

    A post on the Soapbox Team Blog has alerted users that a change is coming as the Soapbox site goes down for a couple of hours whilst they make some changes to both the front end and the back end of the service. " We have taken all of your feedback into account and spent the last few months redesigning...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by ScottIsAFool on 04-25-2007
  • MSN Soapbox closed to new users amid piracy concerns

    ZDNet News is reporting that MSN Soapbox is being closed to new users for up to 2 months as Microsoft sorts out piracy issues. ZDNet quotes Adam Sohn, a director in Microsoft's online-services group, as saying that no new subscribers will be accepted, but anyone who has already signed up for Soapbox...
    Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 03-23-2007
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