After we hinted at the upcoming beta launch yesterday, Mary Jo Foley has gone right out and given the expected time and date: Wednesday 15th February, 6am PST (2pm GMT).
Beta testers will require a product key in order to …
Office Live launches Wednesday
Microsoft Acquires MotionBridge
Today, Microsoft announced that they had acquired the mobile search company, MotionBridge. Christopher Payne, Corporate Vice President of MSN Search, had this to say,
…"The emerging field of mobile search is strategically important and crucial to delivering on our vision
It Pays to Search MSN
MSN Offers $1 Million in Prizes and Charitable Donations With Search and Win
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Office Live revealed
LiveSide is proud to announce the details of the new Microsoft Office Live beta. As we have already explained, Office Live will have three different packages [make sure to watch the demos by clicking on the product title]: …
Liveside email back up
Our email server was being tempermental and rejecting all incoming emails. Its fixed now, so if you had anything rejected please mail it again!
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Custom Domains upgraded, Mail Beta invites next week
On Thursday the public beta of Custom Domains was upgraded. Some good news for those who have been asking for Windows Live Mail inboxes instead of Hotmail inboxes, 40 Mail Beta invites will be given to domain owners next week …
Windows Live Expo Beta Released…sort of
Yesterday, Windows Live Expo was released…if you happen to work for Boeing, Washington Mutual, Safeco, if you attend University of Washington, or you are a current or former Microsoft employee (available to MS employees prior to yesterday).
Although it is …
It’s not re-branding, it’s bringing ‘out the soul of MSN’
It appears that the ongoing confusion is now finally over. C|Net News.com released an article detailing the interview of John Nicols, who was formerly the head of MSNBC, MSN TV, MSN IA [Internet Access, a/k/a dial-up], among other things …
Windows Live Local: Ajax tutorial
Live Local (or Virtual Earth) hasn't appeared much here at LiveSide, so here's another catch-up post, of sorts. One of the most interesting features of Windows Live is the ability to modify the services, whether it's Gadgets on Live.com, …
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