Well that didn’t take long! At just about 6pm pst this evening I got an email from Microsoft:
WooHoo! Off to the download page, which sends a text message to the phone, and from there its a 557kb download. At …
7yr old makes panoramic photo: holds camera perfectly straight
7 year old Alexa is quite a photographer. In just a few moments she snaps some photos of her “fort”, creates a panoramic photo in Windows Live Photo Gallery, and somehow manages to get them all lined up vertically! Either …
Watch Steve Ballmer’s press conference from the Mobile World Congress live!
Monday February 16th at 3pm Central European Time (GMT +1), Steve Ballmer will conduct a press conference broadcast live via webcast from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and you can watch it here:
(Here’s the current Central European …
Microsoft My Phone pre-registration opens in advance of Mobile World Congress
Official news of Microsoft My Phone won’t come until Steve Ballmer’s keynote at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but you can pre-register to get in on the beta of the new service now. The service, code named “Skybox”, …
Microsoft Exchange Labs renamed to “Outlook Live” (but what about SkyLine?)
Outlook Live is the new name for an updated set of services under the Live@Edu banner, offering free email services for students and now faculty and staff for educational institutions that sign up. Aside from the name change, a number …
Windows Live Messenger upgrade available
A new update to Windows Live Messenger Version 2009 (build 14.0.8064.0206) will be offered over the next month as an optional upgrade, according to the Inside Windows Live Messenger blog, or you can upgrade to the latest version now…
Photosynth Update: New Features & Improvements
The Photosynth experience has been improved. New features an improvements launched and even more are in the works. The team promises more Photosynth goodness in the coming weeks. We’ll be watching!
The features/improvements already launched are:
– Point Clouds …
Windows Live Photo Gallery Sync enabled for some
Today both the Windows Live Sync and the Windows Live Photos & Videos team blogs announced the news that the gallery sync feature in Windows Live Photo Gallery has been enabled for a limited number of people. Here’s the announcement:…
Hotmail POP3 access now available for US, Brazil, 9 others
Legacy mail protocol POP3, which has gained some favor because it allows access to Hotmail accounts from Gmail and/or the iPhone, has now been rolled out to Brazil and US users, according to Ars Technica and numerous other reports. This …
Connect your Photo Gallery people tags with Facebook contacts: LiveUpload 2.0
When the new Windows Live Photo Gallery Wave 3 beta was first released, we gave you a review of the new features and one of those was the ability to add plug-ins for the application. One of the first 3rd …
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