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What Would You Like Changed/Improved In Windows Live? Email Your Suggestions To Kent Compton

The proper way to give Microsoft feedback isn’t always easy to find, especially when it’s an idea you have. In order to make this easier, Kent Compton, a product planner for Windows Live Essentials, created an email address for

Windows Live Translator (partially) rebranded under Live Search

Together with all the new buzz with the latest Live Search updates, we noticed Microsoft silently rebranded their Translator service from Windows Live to Live Search – although this rebrand is long overdue as Translator had been under the …

My Phone Team Is Listening: Tighter Integration With Windows Live Services In Future

MyPhone_5F00_thumb_5F00_79C947FE[1]Two weeks after the launch of My Phone Beta, the team is letting us know on their blog that they are listening to your feedback. Well, we already knew they were as the sign in problems for certain accounts

Facebook comes to Windows Live FrameIt, PowerToy now available for download

A few days ago we just reported that FrameIt received the latest Wave 3 update and gave you a preview of what the new FrameIt Client PowerToy will look like. Today Windows Live FrameIt just got updated with Facebook integration …

The new Windows Live FrameIt is here! SDK now available for download

Back in January 2009 we briefly reported that Windows Live FrameIt will be getting a Wave 3 facelift and that there will be a FrameIt client and SDK available soon. Soon after we exclusively gave everyone a sneak peek of …

A quick look at the new Windows Live FrameIt Client PowerToy

FrameIt Client Icon Yesterday we told you about the new Windows Live FrameIt and hinted at the FrameIt Client coming soon. Today we were able to get hands on with the latest FrameIt Client PowerToy. Here’s a screenshot of the client attempting to …

MSN Music Downloads (UK) to close in March: “exciting new service” (Zune?) coming in May

MSN Music stopped selling music downloads in the US in November 2006, but they have remained available through MSN UK, with the service run by Nokia.  Now, however, that service is set to close in March, according to the …

Windows Live on Mythbusters

Windows Live Photo Gallery has been featured in a number of commercials recently, and tonight in a variation on a theme, Photo Gallery made an appearance on the Discovery Channel’s MythbustersLiveSide reader Orion commented on it, and …

The Rookies – How Easy To Use Are Windows Live Products?

After rookie Kylie (4 and a half) and Alexa (7) showed off their Windows Live Photo Gallery skills, the Rookies ad campaign continues with a new series of video ads in which generations battle each other with their Windows Live …

Office Live Workspace: New Features

Our friend PicturePan2, just pointed out some changes on Office Live workspace. First off he sees a new header that says Tech Preview:WorkspaceTechPrev workspacebeta 
I’ve checked, but on mine it has the beta header (second image above). …