How much “hear say” influences people in their opinion has become painfully, or is it embarrassingly, clear during the Mojave Experiment. Vista was shown as the “next OS”, codenamed “Mojave” to people who have never used Vista before. Afterwards they …
Live Mesh Mac client now not available for download [Updated]
No announcement yet but Microsoft has now made the Live Mesh client for Mac available for download from mesh.com. Check it out at at the Mac download page and see for yourself. There is a disclaimer that its still under …
MSN Direct API “Send to GPS” released
Just getting the urge to regurgitate press releases out of our system today – but here’s just one more (hey, we read press releases so you don’t have to!). Today Microsoft has announced an API for MSN Direct, to allow …
Sony, Toshiba, and others to pre-install OneCare trials on new computers
Microsoft has announced deals with a number of computer hardware manufacturers to pre-install Windows Live OneCare on new computers, including Sony Corporation of America and Toshiba Asia Pacific.
…Consumers in more than 12 countries can now better protect and maintain
Here comes MSN.com v11 – new look, hotmail integration, more
Looks like we’ll be seeing a new MSN.com homepage soon, even though it leaves Mini-Microsoft cold:
…And some of the projects he’s (ed: Kevin Johnson) interested in and driving just leave me cold (e.g., the
Windows Live Wave 3: New photo feed service – Windows Live FrameIt
With the recent deadpooling of Windows Live Expo, you could be forgiven for thinking that Microsoft was rationalising its online services. That’s not the case though, as this whois search shows. Microsoft appears to be preparing a new online …
Forcing Live Mesh on Windows Server: it works!
A post this weekend on msdn blogs from Yazan Rantawi explains how to get Live Mesh running on a Windows Server, and I just set it up with my Windows Home Server (which is Windows Server 2003 under the hood). …
Virtual Earth ASP.NET control released
Angus and dev.live.com have just announced that the July 2008 refresh of the Windows Live Tools was released today and includes some updates and bug fixes to the existing controls and importantly the release of the much anticipated Virtual Earth ASP.NET …
PhotoSynth moves out of Live Labs to Virtual Earth (!)
Chris Pendleton is reporting today that the Photosynth team is moving into the Virtual Earth product group.
…Ever since the launch of Photosynth there’s been much discussion about the natural synergy of it and Microsoft Virtual Earth. Well, it’s now
New Windows Live Platform Quick Applications released
Just released are four new QuickApps, demo apps that you can use, study, and/or modify. They take advantage of Windows Live and Microsoft tools such as Silverlight, Windows Live ID, Messenger, and more. Angus Logan has more, including …
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