Microsoft Weekly Miscellany, October 6, 2006
Catherine Holahan at Business Week online reviews the Internet search wannabes (including Microsoft) trying to steal Google’s crown with new search technologies. Meanwhile, Danny Sullivan has a little...
View ArticleMicrosoft fills out mobile Windows Live hand
Microsoft today formally announced at 3GSM07 a full fledged Windows Live for Windows Mobile (that certainly trips off the tongue) client as well as two separate Windows Live Search options for mobile...
View ArticlePreview of Microsoft announcements at MIX07
CNET’s Martin Lamonica has some buzz about what Microsoft will be announcing next week at their MIX07 conference: Microsoft next week at its Mix07 conference plans to detail more generous business...
View ArticleNokia kicks the tires on Windows Live
In recent months Microsoft has persuaded mobile phone maker Nokia to try Windows Live Search and support PlayReady DRM on some of their phones, but today they took a big step further with the...
View ArticleMicrosoft adds event planner to Spaces
Tonight Microsoft started rolling out an event planning feature called Windows Live Events for their Spaces blogging service: The free social event planning service lets you invite friends to an event...
View ArticleMicrosoft takes Windows Live out of beta
The problem with the protracted beta availability of so many of Microsoft’s Windows Live applications is that it is fairly anticlimactic when they do come out of beta as they did today: Today Microsoft...
View ArticleLive Search adds dancing baloney to home page
You don’t hear the term dancing baloney much anymore, but about a decade ago it was the standard description of gratuitous Web gadgetry that designers added to Web pages for no discernable purpose...
View ArticleWindows Live Wave 3 revealed with a dash of social networking
Last night Microsoft announced Windows Live Wave 3 and besides the expected updates of existing Windows Live offerings, there was some social networking added to the stew: Microsoft Corp. today...
View ArticleMicrosoft rolls out Windows Live Wave 3
The Wave 3 enhancements to Windows Live promised in November started rolling out today according to Dharmesh M. Mehta, Director of Windows Live Product Management: Today we’ve started releasing the...
View ArticleMicrosoft ditches Windows Live Spaces, blog users sent to WordPress.com
Microsoft announced today that they are ditching Windows Live Spaces, their entry in the social blogging arena, and have arranged to migrate the current Live Spaces blogs to WordPress.com. Upgrading a...
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