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Win a Windows Live Road Trip

In conjunction with Live Earth, the concert series being hosted by MSN, Windows Live Spaces is holding a contest where you can win a road trip across America to see the concert on July 7 (07/07/07) at Giants Stadium …

A Windows Live launch party

Just checked my various Hotmail inboxes to find an invitation to a launch party: 

…looks like Windows Live Hotmail will be out of beta soon 🙂…

Windows Live Calendar: more info coming this summer?

In an interview yesterday at Mix ’07, Mary Jo Foley asked Brian Arbogast, Corporate Vice President Windows Live Developer & Communications Platform, about Windows Live Calendar (good question, Mary Jo!).

While she didn’t get a lot of information, Arbogast …

New Windows Live Writer Screenshot

You might remember that back at the start of March, Nathan Weinberg put a post up showing off the current internal build of Windows Live Writer. Well, since then, there was been nothing new that has been shown by anyone, …

Dev.live.com updated to include Silverlight, new APIs

Lots going on at Mix07, with Silverlight, and the Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live alpha.  Chris posted on the Silverlight website, and just now the dev.live.com site has been updated to include Silverlight, as well as the new Spaces controls, …

Microsoft to launch Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live

Today at Mix07 Microsoft is set to announce a a new collaboration service between Silverlight (formerly WPF/E) and Windows Live.

Microsoft® Silverlight™ Streaming by Windows Live™ is a companion service for Silverlight that makes it easier for developers and designers

Mix 07 Set to begin: what to expect

Mix 07, the Microsoft sponsored web developers conference in Las Vegas begins with registration tonight and the Ray Ozzie/Scott Guthrie keynote set for 9:30 PDT tomorrow (Monday April 30).  So what to expect?  Well lots of news and in depth coverage …

New Windows Live Messenger site: Tips, Tutorials, and free stuff

Thanks to Nasa for posting on a new Windows Live Messenger site, offering tips on basics, sharing folders, personalization, games and activities, and more.

 

 

Read more on the Messenger blog or on the site.…

Windows Live applications getting updated UI – Aero Glass support

Can you say deja vu? A year and a month after the existing Windows Live UI was first seen it looks as though the flair may be on its way out. Here’s a few pictures showing where things are heading; those …

Spaces API news at Mix, says CNET

Mix07 starts on Sunday, and with a Ray Ozzie keynote, and lots more Windows Live news, some kind of understanding of what’s coming in Windows Live Wave 2 should begin to emerge.

Some of this news is starting to filter …