The Microsoft / Yahoo! Search Alliance is in full swing, with the consolidation of the organic search results completed and paid search expected to be combined by October.  So with that news, as reported by Nick Eaton at the Seattle …

New on the WindowsPhoneUK YouTube channel is a promotional video teaser for Windows Phone 7:

The Revolution is Coming – WindowsPhoneUK

Apparently this is a trailer that was shown prior to a “Secret Cinema” screening of Lawrence of Arabia, where …

Did you know that if you have autolinks in Live Writer that you can use them in Windows Live Mail? This is a hidden feature Scott just discovered in the Windows Live Essentials Beta.

And hidden it is! …

Now Windows phone 7 RTMed and the launch isn’t that far away anymore, let’s have a look again at what we can expect. And by look, I do mean look.  I’ve gathered some videos* for you to look at.…

You might’ve heard that Microsoft recently decided to rebrand Windows Live Sync to Windows Live Mesh. But what was the story behind this great file synchronisation tool? We’ll give you a brief summary of the history behind Windows Live …

As of today, operating system for Windows Phone 7 is complete, and released to manufacturing.  Terry Myerson made the announcement today in a blog post:

Today is the day that the Windows Phone team has been driving towards, and we’re

Sometimes we focus so much on all the latest upcoming news that we forget to talk about some of the cool existing features in Windows Live.  Windows Live Photo Gallery does some pretty amazing stuff, from simple photo fixing, to …

(Hey look, more naming confusion, yay! Yesterday’s Inside Windows Live blog post didn’t mention it, but we just noticed that the “Known Issues” page refers to “Windows Live ActiveSync”, go figure.  Anyway we’ll probably call it EAS for Hotmail …

Just spotted a tweet from our friend Kristen at Bing, pointing to the latest Visual Search for Bing, this time World of Warcraft weapons:

The interactive visual search shows 3000 top WoW items, in twelve zones.  Clicking on any …

Microsoft has finalized the list of categories of apps it will offer on its Windows Phone Marketplace. App categories organize applications so that users can more easily find what they are looking for.

For Windows Phone 7, there will be …