Andrea Jessee, a Senior Program Manager with Microsoft Research Machine Translation Group, has somewhat belatedly but thoroughly posted on the Windows Live Translator beta.
Andrea highlights some of the features of the “Bi-Lingual Viewer” which didn’t get much press when …
A number of changes to MSN Soapbox just occured, most notably that Soapbox is no longer a stand-alone site, but has become a tab at http://next.video.msn.com.
The old url for Soapbox, Soapbox.msn.com, now resolves to show the “Soapbox User …
Users for years have been lamenting the fact that Hotmail was only available as an http protocol, and did not offer POP access. Well that’s now changed for Hotmail Plus users, and plans are in the works for making …
On last Wednesday night, Akram Hussein, a Windows Live Platform Program Manager, went home and was surfing the internet when he came across a new version of Live Search. He checked to make sure he wasn’t on the Microsoft …
Last week I posted about my interview with Angus Logan and Danny Thorpe and included the whole interview in the blog post by using Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live. But just what did I need to do to get …
Apparently Microsoft can’t wait to get the new Live Search up and running before next week’s Searchification event, as the new look (and better results) search is beginning to show up in the wild.
Beta is the new passé, and dogfood is where its at. Calendar and now WebMessenger are now both in dogfoods that are running on external urls (you have to be signed up to the internal dogfoods in order to …
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Recently Microsoft silently launched MSN Sideguide, a new sidebar that “enhances your browsing experience with useful and relevant information as you surf”. The sidebar can be docked at either side of the screen (multi-monitor users are out of luck |
Today, for the first time, we broke the 5k barrier on our little Feedburner counter:
Now this may not seem like a big thing, but hey we’re geeks, and we’ve been watching the numbers! We’ve been flirting with 5,000 for …
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