Windows Phone 7 has only been on sale in the US for a day, and in Europe etc. for a month, but more and more app developers are starting to come on board.  The latest is Jackson Fish Market, …

ReadWriteWeb noticed what they termed quite a surprise today, that Windows Live Messenger is the second most used app in Facebook (after Farmville, of course) with some 9 million daily active users:

And as RWW points out, only about …

According to a report from The Street, first day sales of Windows Phone 7s reached “a mere” 40,000 units.  Multiple reports were quick to point out that this is a far cry from Google’s claims of selling 200,000 units …

We’ve been telling you about full session SSL coming for Hotmail, and today an announcement on the Inside Windows Live blog makes it official: full session SSL is available for Hotmail, although it won’t work if you use a …

The winner of the Windows Live/Bing Photo Contest is……
Somana Konganda with this picture of Mount Rainier in Washington state.

Congratulations Somana!

There were so many stunning entries for this contest that the team has put some of their favorites …

Nobody chalked the sidewalks for the US Windows Phone 7 launch (or at least they didn’t get in trouble for it), and indeed my experience was similar to Leo Laporte’s when I visited my local AT&T store in Southcenter Mall…

Tech•Ed Europe kicks off today, and you can watch the keynote live here.

The keynote in other time zones…

It’s still Sunday night here on the West Coast, early Monday morning in the east but still far too early for AT&T stores to open for the first day of Windows Phone sales in the US, but the AT&T website …

At this week’s 18th annual ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, one of the submissions from Microsoft Research may provide better driving directions for Bing Maps, by following taxis to learn the best routes around …

I recently came across an article on Neowin which mentioned that an upcoming Google product might be coming soon to Google Docs – named Google Cloud Print. While reading this article, it led me to think back to what Microsoft …