by Kip Kniskern
9 years
This week Joe Wilcox at BetaNews hit Techmeme with news that a mere fraction of the millions of potential Spaces migrations might actually happen, as many Spaces blogs haven’t been kept current, and Microsoft played a bit o...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
If you haven’t already, you can download Windows Live Essentials 2011, the final version, as it came out of beta today. The download is being released in 48 languages, and if your language isn’t available yet, ...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
The “Corporate Blog of Microsoft Iberica†is reporting today that Windows Live Essentials will indeed be released today, September 30, and that 7 more countries are slated to receive Facebook Chat as part of their Wind...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
Big news yesterday as the endgame for Spaces was finally revealed. The handwriting has been on the wall for quite some time for Spaces, with anything of value (Photos, People, etc.) pulled out of Spaces quite some time ago, ...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
Another announcement on the Inside Windows Live blog today, looks like this is going to be a banner week for Windows Live news. A number of new features designed to improve security and rid Hotmail of malicious accounts were...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
At the TechCrunch Disrupt conference, Microsoft’s Dharmesh Mehta just announced that Windows Live Spaces is going to be shut down. In its place, Microsoft and Automattic have partnered to migrate some 30 million activ...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
Well this is kind of sad. A notice on Alerts.Live.com today is announcing that Windows Live Alerts will shut down: Thank-you for your interest in Windows Live Alerts. After much consideration we have decided to discontin...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
The first download numbers for IE9 are in, and according to the Exploring IE blog, over 2 million people worldwide downloaded the IE9 beta. The blog post compares that with the launch of IE8, where it took 5 days to get to 1...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
Office Web Apps, only a little more than 100 days old, already has had 20 million users view, edit, and share Office documents on the web. Today they’re releasing a number of new features, including embedded Excel a...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
We know that at some point a new version of Windows Live Essentials is coming. For one thing, it’s in beta, and fortunately for us Windows Live applies the beta tag a bit more judiciously than some other services *cou...
by Kip Kniskern
9 years
The Wall St. Journal has posted an interview with Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and when asked which of the two (Apple or Facebook) he considered to be the biggest threat, Schmidt had some very interesting things to say…about Bin...
