Live.com new UI and first-run

WLLive.com icon.gifWe've been waiting for the first sign of the web-based Windows Live services to show the new Live UI for sometime now. Although the following screenshots don't show the Windows Live Orb, they do show the new Vapor header …

By Chris in News
June 8th, 2006 at 12:14 am

Sign up for the Windows Live Mobile beta

WLMobile icon.gifHave you recently purchased a Windows Mobile Smartphone, only to be disappointed that it includes an outdated version of Pocket MSN? What…only me? Well, anyway if this is the case, your Windows Live Mobile fix is on the way.

Earlier …

By Harrison Hoffman in News
June 7th, 2006 at 8:44 am

MSN Spaces Update Tomorrow night

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The MSN Spaces Team elaborated a bit on when we can expect the URL change for MSN Spaces: June 8th in the PM (PST). So if you notice some weird things happening with your Space tomorrow, its probably the transition. …

By Chris in News
June 7th, 2006 at 3:53 am

First look at Dev.live

dev.pngLast week, we told you that there was a teaser site in place on dev.live.com. Since then, we have gathered some more information (and yes a screenshot) on the new hub for Windows Live developers.

The site will be …

By Harrison Hoffman in News
June 6th, 2006 at 2:15 am

Live Labs launches 2 beta services

WLSoon icon.gifThe guys over at Live Labs have been busy working away on two Live services, both of which launched at the end of last week.

The first, Security Token Services we posted about a few weeks back when the site

By Chris in News
June 5th, 2006 at 2:21 pm

Yahoo integration in Windows Live Messenger – Coming Soon

WLMessenger new icon.gifAt long last we are hearing some more on the Yahoo and MSN interoperability deal wthat was announced last year, thanks to Leah over at the team blog. The interoperability will allow users on both services to send basic …

By Chris in News
June 5th, 2006 at 1:06 pm

Interview with Steve Kafka from Live Mail

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At Gnomedex this past weekend, I got a chance to talk with Steve Kafka, Program Manager for Windows Live Mail. After being inside the conference most of the day, we went outside the Bell Harbor Convention Center into a …

By Kip Kniskern in Interviews
June 5th, 2006 at 8:14 am

Finally! Windows Live Mail sign-in UI updated

WLMail new icon.gifThe sign-in site for Windows Live Mail has been updated to the new Live ID interface. As Trevin stated on his blog, in order to see the new interface, you must be a Live Mail user and sign in …

By Harrison Hoffman in News
June 3rd, 2006 at 9:56 am

Active Search: New in Windows Live Mail Desktop

maildesktop.pngThe Windows Live Mail Desktop Beta blog announces Active Search, soon to be available to a small group of beta participants in the US. This new feature searches email for relevant terms, and then provides search links automatically, without …

By Kip Kniskern in News
June 2nd, 2006 at 7:12 am

Mail returns to M6

WLMail new icon.gifAfter experiencing a few availability issues 2 weeks ago and being rolled back to M5, the Windows Live Mail team has now re-released M6, albeit with a few fixes that should hopefully improve stability. So where does Mail go from …

By Chris in News
June 1st, 2006 at 10:44 am