Our friend Picturepan2 is hard at work (even on his birthday!), and has screenshots of Windows Mobile Marketplace in action:
The Marketplace is only available now for Windows Mobile 6.5 phones (one of which is already on sale), due to …
LiveSide and link spam
Sorry to have to air our dirty laundry again, but this weekend has been an interesting one. A month or two ago we came under an attack of bot generated new users, due to our automatic acceptance of any new …
Our latest poll: Do you Bing?
(Well we spent an eventful morning deleting hundreds of new user accounts that were created solely to fill their bios with spam links. We’ve set our new user creation to Admin Approval for now, which is less than optimal, we …
Windows Live Wave 4 rumor mill heats up
We know that Windows Live Wave 4 is coming, at least in beta form, and soon. We’ve already seen the first of the changes, in the form of some additions to Hotmail (zip downloads, web messenger buddy online status, …
More fun with numbers (is Bing losing share?)
There isn’t any question that since launching the new Bing brand in June, Microsoft has gained lots of attention (if not more market share) for its shiny “new” search engine. In fact, it’s becoming quite the game to get out …
Microsoft Security Essentials: some first impressions (and some FUD)
Microsoft released its new free anti-malware product, Microsoft Security Essentials, this week, and the reviews are starting to roll in. We’ve been using MSE since the first beta, and have found it to be unobtrusive, simple, and a refreshing alternative …
MSN takes Health Vault mainstream, releases “My Health Info”
Today MSN is debuting a US only (so far) beta of “My Health Info”, a new online service to help people manage their health information on the web. The new service, along with a specialized swine flu information center, is …
BuddyFuse International Release: Enhance Windows Live Messenger With Google Talk, Twitter And Hyves
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The first international version of BuddyFuse has been released.
BuddyFuse, created by Dutch Computer Science student Yousef El-Dardiry, Jeroen Bransen and friends, is a free extension for Windows Live Messenger, which seamlessly integrates chat and social networks into the …
Microsoft Security Essentials available for download
Yesterday Sunshine told you that MSE would be available today (September 29), and indeed, as of 8am or so Pacific Standard Time, MSE is ready for download
The new version, 1.0.1611.0, installs easily over the latest beta version (1500), here, …
I’m A PC And I Use Fix It And I’m 4 And 3/4
Can a little girl fix a computer? In the below video a little girl tries to fix her computer, IE is missing from her desktop.
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Smart as she is, being able to read/write at that age an all, she …
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