Steve Ballmer takes the wraps off Wave 4, in Brazil!

Today in a speech to students at the Universidade de Sao Paulo in Brazil, Microsoft CEO is publically showing Windows Live Wave 4 for the first time.  Luckily we already know about much of what is being shown, but it’s …

By Kip Kniskern in News
April 28th, 2010 at 8:41 pm

Wave 4: What’s New in Messenger?

Some of us caught a glimpse of the new WindowsLivePreview.com website which accidentally went live this morning for a short while. We were fortunate enough to capture some of the newly released info before it got taken offline again. We …

By damaster in News
April 28th, 2010 at 12:48 pm

Bing offers up two more TV ads

Bing got quite a lift when it was initially announced from a series of ads decrying link overload and declaring Bing to be “the decision engine” from Microsoft.  Then last month a new set of ads started appearing in the …

By Kip Kniskern in Bing
April 28th, 2010 at 7:36 am

Microsoft-bound: local boy does good

jobvenn We’re very pleased to be able to announce that one of our own, LiveSide co-founder Harrison Hoffman, has accepted a position at Microsoft, and will be moving to the Seattle area this summer to begin working as a Product …

By Kip Kniskern in Featured News
April 27th, 2010 at 10:00 pm

Share Photosynths on Facebook

Photosynth just got an update, which allows you to share photosynths on Facebook.
PhotosynthFacebook 
Not just your own, any synth you like! You don’t even have to be signed in on the photosynth site to do so. How …

By Sunshine in Bing
April 27th, 2010 at 12:03 pm

Wave 4 news: Msgr for iPhone, new websites, more

Earlier today, Our friend Tom Warren at Neowin.net posted some tantalizing new screenshots of Windows Live Messenger for iPhone, which he expects to become available in June, along with the rest of Wave 4, although some select testers may …

By Kip Kniskern in News
April 27th, 2010 at 3:39 am

WindowsLivePreview.com goes live: “What’s New in Messenger”

We just went to write up a story on www.windowslivepreview.com, which was rumored to go live tomorrow (April 28th), but looky here, it’s live already:

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(we’ve been hitting some error pages, looks like the site isn’t quite ready for …

By Kip Kniskern in News
April 27th, 2010 at 2:48 am

The Numbers Game: Instant Messaging

Everyone loves numbers, and we run across lots of them in looking for stories here at LiveSide, but getting good numbers, ones that show real information that isn’t slanted toward one viewpoint or another can be challenging.  That’s why we’re …

By Kip Kniskern in News
April 26th, 2010 at 6:47 pm

Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Milestone 3 screenshots leaked

Today Livebetas.net posted several screenshots of the latest Windows Live Essentials 2010 Milestone 3 beta. The screenshots seem to indicate that they’re from the build 15.3.2688.0420, compiled on April 20, 2010. The website claims that the full installer weighs in …

By damaster in News
April 26th, 2010 at 5:46 pm

So what IS the deal with Windows Live for Macs?

Last week, as Microsoft began to open up a bit about Windows Live Wave 4, Corporate Vice President Chris Jones offered up an interesting list of Wave 4 clients:

We will then roll out updates to our web services, followed

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By Kip Kniskern in News
April 25th, 2010 at 6:20 am
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