Last week Microsoft released Windows Live Writer Beta. The release includes added support for video. You can now insert videos from Soapbox and YouTube, as well as upload to them.
There is a new skin and several more feature enhancements for images, better features to author blogs. You can spell check in several more languages. For [...]
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In Office Live Workspace vs Google Docs: Feature-by-Feature Comparison, Sarah Perez gives us an extremely detailed comparison of Office Live and Google Docs, two of the biggest competitors in the fight for the best online office suite.
If you are bored of hotmail.com or gmail.com or yahoo.com.
Below are listed five ways to get a “cool” personalized email address
Method 1 - CoolHotmail.com
CoolHotmail.com allows you to choose from over 100 domains at which you would like to have your email address. You have choice of domain names from various categories, including where you live, [...]
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Live Search’s Weblog today announced an application which brings local search, maps, driving directions, and live traffic information to your mobile phone.
You can browse through news, maps and Windows Live Spaces by visiting the search page from your mobile phone.
You can also access these features via SMS, very useful for those who don’t have GPRS [...]
I had written about Hotmail’s plan to increase the inbox size to 1Gb. This has finally been completed and you should now have a 1Gb inbox.
This doesn’t effect users who are using Windows Live Beta (like me) or those who managed to get their @live address because of the security hole last week.
Talking about that [...]
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Even before the release of Office 2007, Microsoft has released Office Live
Microsoft Office Live services allow you to create a professional online presence without the expense of buying a server, setting up a complicated infrastructure, and hiring technical staff to maintain it. Microsoft Office Live is a hosted service – all you need is [...]
I had blogged about getting an @live.com email address because of a loophole in the signup process.
The loophole has been fixed since then, however the Live Mail Support blog states that these email addressed may be “blown away”.
The most already has dozens of comments from disgruntled users all threatening to stop using the service.
Ryan of [...]
Windows Live Mail has now been launched in the Netherlands.
This can be accessed at mail.live.nl.
This means that existing Hotmail users in the Netherlands can migrate their existing accounts to Windows Live.
Alternatively, they can create new @live.nl accounts.
I wonder when they will come to India?
Microsoft has taken one more step towards migrating all its users to Windows Live Mail.
Inboxes of Hotmail users will now be upgraded to 1GB of space. This will be done irrespective of the market and account age, i.e. factors that used to be considered earlier while upgrading accounts.
Currently Hotmail offers 250MB only in the 50 [...]
You can now add Windows Live Search Box to your website.
When the user enters a query, the search box dynamically builds a floating DIV on your page to display the search results. You can customize the query in the first tab to search your site, your macro or anything else, while the second tab will [...]
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