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Office Live Refreshed

office live beta logo.pngThe Office Live Team's Blog today (May 8) announced a refresh of several aspects of Office Live, including support of Outlook Connector in Office Live Essentials, monthly web site activity reporting, and some backend changes, the "foundation for changes to …

Windows Live Messenger: No Invite Required

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That's right folks, the Windows Live Messenger beta is now officially public. According to a press release issued by Microsoft this evening, the latest build is now available for download at ideas.live.com. The statement also details the widespread availability …

Windows Live Friends beta expanded

The Windows Live social networking product that has been in limited beta testing for Australian users appears to have been expanded today to include Holland. Windows Live Friends beta already integrates across Spaces and Messenger, with more information on this …

Windows Live Custom Domains Manager

WLDomains icon.gifFinally a great tool using one of the public Windows Live SDKs has been released. Frameworkx have created a full Windows-based Management Console for Windows Live Custom Domains, through which you can perform the following tasks:

– Veirfy Service Status

Interview with Sanaz Ahari from the Live.com team

Here’s the first of several interviews we recorded on Friday, which should hopefully give some insight into where live.com is heading. As always we’d like to hear your thoughts. Many thanks to Sanaz for sparing some time for us, she’s …

Project Bronx?

Is Office Live getting ready to go into the mobile market? A new available program on Microsoft Connect seems to make it appear so. Project Bronx is quoted as being "an effort within Mobile Information Worker group that aims to bring …

Windows Live QnA Follow-up

WLQnA new icon.jpgSeems Gary Price's post forced Microsoft to change their plans in terms of officially going public about their QnA plans. According to the brand new Windows Live QnA Blog, they hadn't planned on discussing QnA just yet with the general …

Sneak Peek at Windows Live QnA

WLQnA new icon.jpgWe'd like to take this opportunity to give everyone a Sneak Peak of the Windows Live QnA Service coming soon for Windows Live.

 

 Screenshot: Windows Live QnA Homepage

Screenshot: Windows Live QnA Search Integration

More details coming soon!

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What a week I’m having!

Just getting caught up from a whirlwind few days. Yes we held a dinner at Twist, in Seattle's Belltown, last night. Since Chris and Harrison were in town for MSAS, we thought it would be fun to meet up with …

Sign up for Windows Live QnA

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You can now sign up to try the upcoming new Windows Live Service called Windows Live QnA. Sign up here! Windows Live QnA will be a great service for you to tap the minds of your friends in the online …