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New Messenger library – and a word about Windows Live Dev (dev.live.com)

The latest tidbit on Windows Live Dev, a new version 2.0 of the Messenger library (you can get the messenger library from a .js url on the blog page).  Some worthwhile improvements to the library, of course, including …

New PDC sessions announced: Live Mesh, Live Platform, Virtual Earth

The session list published for PDC 08 just doubled, with a note that it will double again before the conference begins.  Of course most of the good stuff is still under wraps, but there are a few gems, even this …

Microsoft launches Windows Live FrameIt – Customise your photo feeds

Wow I love these guys. No hiding away by removing web pages inadvertently left on the internet, instead they come straight out and blog about it, launching a public release at the same time. You can check out the …

Live Search: New Home Page Design Released

The new look for Live Search, which Kip saw before is going to be rolled out over the next 24 hours within the US, with more markets to follow in the future.

LiveSearch 

This is what it looks like

Office Live Workspace: Allow Previewing A Shared Workspace Or Document Without Sign-In/Sign-Up

Are you, just like me, hesitant to sign up for something just to preview/look at something a friend send you (or just plain hate it)? You no longer have to to preview an Office Live Workspace/Document. If your friend has …

Join the Angus Logan Fan Club

Angus Apparently our pal Angus spends so much time working and gets so little love that he’s been reduced to starting his own fan club.  He can’t even get any love from cool new Cuil.  (We’re even mean

Live Mesh: Next Update Announced

The Live Mesh Team just announced their next update, available later today, on their forum:

The Live Mesh team is pleased to announce the release of our next update, available later today. We are making Live Mesh available to

Microsoft Extends Award-Winning Automotive Platform With Services: Live Search For Devices Available Immediately

Microsoft Live Search in your car? Microsoft has announced the immediate availability of Live Search for Devices, as the first of many new services for its automotive platform

REDMOND, Wash. — July 28, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced

The Mojave Experiment

How much “hear say” influences people in their opinion has become painfully, or is it embarrassingly, clear during the Mojave Experiment. Vista was shown as the “next OS”,  codenamed “Mojave” to people who have never used Vista before. Afterwards they …

Live Mesh Mac client now not available for download [Updated]

No announcement yet but Microsoft has now made the Live Mesh client for Mac available for download from mesh.com. Check it out at at the Mac download page and see for yourself. There is a disclaimer that its still under