Windows Live Hotmail will begin to roll out an update starting today. The new release does away with the “full” and “classic” versions, and combines the two into a simpler, faster service. Included in the new release:
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- Enhanced address book,
Hotmail to begin rollout of new, faster release
Creating a Web Messenger control from Scratch – Part 1
The preface to this little project is that at work I have been handed a project which is all about styling. Given the recent release of Windows Live Messenger Wave 3 beta, the new 2.5 API set and the customizations …
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Here at Liveside, we have been getting a few requests for the individual installers for Wave 3. This could be because they don’t want to upgrade Messenger (ie, they only want to upgrade Writer, for example), or they’re trying …
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The Windows 7 and Windows Live bits are starting to come out of the woodwork for PDC, with the announcement of 20 new sessions on Windows 7, and some additions to the keynotes, including Senior Vice President of Windows …
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Virtual Earth 6.2, a big new update to Live Maps, and new access to a 3DVia content library where you can download, mash-up, and include 3D content on your 3D maps collections just went live. Lots to tell you about, …
Windows Mobile 7 delayed, says Ina
Yesterday it was confirmation that Windows Live components would replace their Windows counterparts in Windows 7, and today Ina Fried at CNET is reporting that Windows Mobile 7, the next generation smartphone operating system, will be delayed until the second …
Silverlight: MSN UK’s New Experimental Viewer
In an attempt to provide an enhanced, fresh, new browsing experience, MSN UK created Viewer.
Viewer utilizes Microsoft Silverlight technology and is a window into all parts of the portal, from Cars to Entertainment to News. As such it …
New MS posts on Windows Live Wave 3 – is blogging back in fashion?
Hopefully the blogging logjam we’ve been experiencing for the past year is beginning to clear, as there are a number of new posts on Windows Live Wave 3 appearing in MS team blogs and also in some of the individual …
Live Mesh: Manually Solve Folder Conflict Issue
As announced in Live Mesh: Update Folder Conflict Issue, the Team has posted instructions on how to manually resolve these issues (files stopped synchronizing or files appearing to be missing).
I’ll recap here:
1. Determine which of the devices …
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