When Calendar was out of beta, we saw a couple of new features when it was released back in January. We also did mention that a new “Meeting invitations” feature will be coming soon to Calendar and Hotmail, finally showing …
New Live Search Mobile build available
A new version of Live Search Mobile appeared today, updating the build number from 4.0.12158.1, to 4.1.2029.1. Aside from some slightly larger icons, and perhaps snappier performance, the guys over at WMExperts haven’t noticed much in the way of changes, …
I’m a PC and I’m 4 and a half!
In the latest Crispin Porter & Bogusky ad in their $300 million ad campaign, set to air Sunday night during the Grammy awards, 4 and a half year old Kylie uses Windows Live Photo Gallery to send a picture of …
Hotmail update starts rolling out for all users, POP3 coming to the US
Today the Hotmail team has finally announced the start of the roll out process for all users worldwide to the latest Wave 3 update of Hotmail and People.
…The Hotmail team has been hard at work since our last release
Changing your Windows Live ID – Automatic update Messenger contact list broken
Jonathan Kay is warning users not to change Windows Live ID right now. Reason: this feature has become unreliable and in general, your Messenger contact list will never be updated.
…One feature you may not even be aware exists is
Skybox revealed: more info on Microsoft MyPhone to come at Mobile World Congress
This morning Engadget Mobile posted a screenshot from getskybox.com, with graphics and copy indicating a new beta called Microsoft MyPhone. We checked on it this morning but the site was offline by the time we checked it out.
Apparently …
Messenger for Mac updated: version 7.0.2 available
Just happened to notice that Microsoft Messenger for Mac was updated yesterday (Feb 5), and the new version, 7.0.2 is available for download, in 11 languages.
Not much more information seems to be available, there isn’t even a blog …
Update: cashback cash on the way
Yesterday Sunshine wrote about some issues regarding Live Search cashback payments on eBay purchases, and this morning we received a clarification from Live Search Director Stefan Weitz:
…“While we regret the delay of Live Search cashback payments between Jan. 29
Help improve Live Mesh!
The Live Mesh Team is already gathering feedback on Live Mesh forums, Live Mesh Blog and Microsoft Connect, but there are more ways to collect feedback. In their constant search for feedback, the Live Mesh Team is now …
Live Maps Belgium launched…in French and Flemish!
After Live Search Maps for The Netherlands launched last month, their southern neighbor Belgium is now following with the release of their local Live Maps. And this is a special release at that. As you may know, in Belgium …
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