Sprint teams up with Windows Live for Mobile Search

Tonight marks an important milestone for Windows Live Search.  Microsoft just announced that they have inked their first mobile search deal, with wireless carrier Sprint.  From here forward, Sprint will be offering Windows Live Search capabilities on their …

By Harrison Hoffman in News
November 16th, 2006 at 2:01 pm

@Live addresses are safe (whew)

In case you missed it in the comments, Kevin Briody from Windows Live took the time to assure our readers that @live accounts, no matter how they were obtained, will not be deleted after all:

Hi all-

We just

By Nick in News
November 16th, 2006 at 11:26 am

Windows Search Preview “indefinitely postponed”

The word is that the Windows Live “desktop search” project has been shelved, as a result of the recent reorg. In Sinofsky’s vision of “Live 2.0” (did I just say that?), the 6 groups rule all, giving consolidation into a …

By Chris in News
November 16th, 2006 at 4:40 am

Office Live goes Live

Office Live, which goes live in the US on Nov 15, and simultaneously begins beta testing in the UK, France, Germany, and Japan,  provides a powerful set of Web-based services to help you manage your valuable information and resources.…

By Kip Kniskern in News
November 15th, 2006 at 4:40 pm

Live Mail to delete new @Live addresses?

In the Hotmail and Live Mail support blog today, it was hinted that the @Live accounts created with the javascript hack posted here on LiveSide (no longer working), on the Mail Support blog itself (in a comment) and on Mess.be …

By Kip Kniskern in News
November 15th, 2006 at 2:08 pm

Free Product Catalog Upload for adCenter Customers

From the adCenter blog:

“We’re excited to announce a new (and free!) opportunity for adCenter customers to drive holiday sales through Live Search. We’ve partnered with our friends on the Live Product Search team to offer the first 200

By Nick in News
November 14th, 2006 at 4:12 pm

Coming up in the world of Live…

For your calendar:

By Chris in News
November 14th, 2006 at 6:19 am

Office Live Interview with Baris Cetinok

 

 

Office Live is set to come out of beta on Wed. Nov 15, and at the same time launch into beta in four new markets, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Japan.  The set of services, aimed at very small businesses …

By Kip Kniskern in Interviews
November 13th, 2006 at 2:27 pm

Live.com to Support Google Universal Gadgets

Is the Live.com team working on support for Google’s universal gadget manifest format? You can’t load a Google gadget manifest yet, but there are signs that it’s not far off. If I’m right (and I’m sensing that I am

By Donavon in Developer
November 13th, 2006 at 1:20 pm

Live Search Marketing Kicks into Gear

It’s no secret that Microsoft got a late jump on Google in search.  More people use Google to look for information on the internet than any other search engine.  Microsoft is  hoping to steal some of Google’s thunder by converting …

By Harrison Hoffman in News
November 13th, 2006 at 4:01 am