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Windows Live Hotmail POP3 Support Now Worldwide

Microsoft has officially confirmed having finished introducing POP3 support to all Windows Live Hotmail users. “POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE!” reads a message from a member of the Windows Live Hotmail team. Via POP3 support, users will be able to bridge their online ac...

13 March 2009
13:53 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3 Inaccessible - Login Problems

Microsoft has confirmed issues with Windows Live Hotmail, revealing that the service cannot be accessed by a range of users who are confronted with various login problems. At the end of the past week, Softpedia started receiving reports from Firefox users that the open source browser was blocking Windows Live Hotmail...

17 February 2009
05:11 GMT

New Windows Live Spaces Header

The evolution of Windows Live and its suite of applications and services continues even after the introduction of Wave 3 releases. One illustrative example in this context is the shell change delivered to Windows Live Spaces. The service received a minor cosmetic revamping that Microsoft started rolling out on Februa...

5 February 2009
05:49 GMT

Windows Live Calendar Released to Web

As of January 14, 2009, Microsoft released Windows Live Calendar to web. According to the Redmond company, as the service was in Beta stage, work was focused on integrating user feedback into the Wave 3 release, in addition to the new features introduced. A sufficiently-polished Windows Live Calendar was wrapped up a...

15 January 2009
06:19 GMT

Microsoft Amputates New Features From Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3

In the first half of November 2008, Microsoft was wrapping up the roll-out process of Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3. Upgrading from Windows Live Hotmail Wave 2, introduced at the end of 2007, to Wave 3 has been so far, and will continue to be, a very bumpy ride for Microsoft. The Wave 3 upgrade, debuted at the end of S...

19 December 2008
15:31 GMT

Download Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Beta Refresh

The Windows Live Messenger for Facebook update delivered at the end of the past week was just a preview of the evolution of the desktop instant messaging client. As of December 15, 2008, Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) is one step closer to RTW, with Microsoft making available for download a new release of the IM c...

16 December 2008
03:18 GMT

Windows Live Wave 3 for Mobile Is Live

As far as the evolution of the Windows Live collection of applications and services is concerned, Microsoft is by no means limited exclusively to the desktop, or to the Cloud. The Redmond company also kicked the mobile flavor of Windows Live to the next level ,with the introduction of Wave 3 milestone. Earlier this w...

11 December 2008
06:37 GMT

Windows Live SkyDrive: 25 GB of Free Online Storage

Windows Live Wave 3 brings to the table no less than 25 GB of free online storage. Via Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 3, users can now benefit from five-fold the capacity with the introduction of the latest iteration of the service. Microsoft is advertising the increase in storage space as the main enhancement associated...

3 December 2008
13:57 GMT

Microsoft Is Fixing Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3

Microsoft is hammering away at the latest iteration of its online email service in an attempt to resolve the plethora of issues plaguing the most recent version rolled out to users as a part of Windows Live Wave 3. According to the Redmond company, the vast majority of Live Hotmail users are not experiencing any prob...

26 November 2008
13:41 GMT

Windows Live Wave 3 New Icons and Graphical User Interface

With the evolution of Windows Live suite of applications and services, Microsoft is introducing not only under-the-hood optimizations, new features and capabilities, but also a design overhaul. The revamping of the visual style ranges from the graphical user interface of the client and Cloud services, to the icons re...

14 November 2008
13:07 GMT

Windows Live Essentials for Windows 7

 With the evolution of Windows Live suite of applications and services and the Windows client, Microsoft managed to produce the intersection of its visions. The strategy is, of course, to make Windows reach into the Cloud. And this will become obvious with the availability of Windows 7 and Windows Live Wave 3. B...

13 November 2008
15:51 GMT

Windows Live Services Wave 3 Update Starts Rolling Out

Microsoft has officially started rolling out the next generation of its Windows Live suite of applications and services. According to the Redmond company, Windows Live Wave 3 will start being unveiled in the U.S. over the coming weeks. However, the Wave 3 updates will stretch well into early 2009 as far as the global...

13 November 2008
12:58 GMT

25GB Free Online Storage – Windows Live SkyDrive

Microsoft is increasing the capacity offered by its storage service in the Cloud fivefold. This means that users of Windows Live SkyDrive will be able to enjoy no less than 25GB of free online storage. The move comes as a natural evolution of the Windows Live suite of services and applications towards the full implem...

13 November 2008
10:01 GMT

Windows Live Mail Wave 3, Spellchecking for More Languages

With the Beta of Windows Live Wave 3 available for download since September, Microsoft is laboring to tailor Windows Live Mail to various markets around the world, and in this regard the recipe is rather simple, involving localized versions of the product, but also spellchecking support. At this point in time, the Re...

9 October 2008
06:23 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3 Deployment Problems

Microsoft has started implementing the Wave 3 release of Windows Live Hotmail, and the rolling out process is continuing even now. However, it appears that the Redmond company has run into a variety of problems, which are not widespread at this point in time thanks to the gradual release of the latest version of the ...

3 October 2008
10:10 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3

At the end of the past week, Microsoft labeled the Wave 3 update due for Windows Live Hotmail as “coming soon.” Traditionally, the Redmond company rolls out Windows Live Hotmail upgrades gradually to all users of the service over a period of several weeks, and this is the main reason why the Wave 3 upgrad...

30 September 2008
11:33 GMT

Windows Live Calendar Beta Upgraded

Microsoft has upgraded the Windows Live Calendar Beta service as an integral part of the introduction of the first public development milestone of Windows Live Wave 3. On September 17, the Redmond company started rolling out new Beta builds for the client components of Windows Live Wave 3 including Windows Live Messe...

19 September 2008
07:53 GMT

Windows Live Wave 3 - Synchronizing Life

Wave 3 is the latest stage in the evolution of Microsoft's online suite of services and applications offered under the Windows Live brand umbrella. According to Chris Jones, program management team lead for Windows Live, while Wave 1 and 2 were representative of Microsoft just starting to bridge the desktop with...

18 September 2008
07:41 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3 Coming with 70% More Performance

Microsoft is cooking the Wave 3 release of its Windows Live suite of products and services with an availability deadline planned before the end of 2008. However, Windows Live Wave 3 might in fact be just around the corner. Proof of such a scenario is offered by the Windows Live Wave 3 preview page for Hotmail. The al...

25 August 2008
23:24 GMT

Windows Live FrameIt, a Small Piece of Windows Live Wave 3

Microsoft is currently cooking Wave 3 of its Windows Live suite of products and services. As of July 30, the Redmond company unveiled Windows Live FrameIt, a new Windows Live service built as an integral part of Wave 3. FrameIt is in beta stage as of yet, but it is open to the general public. The service is designed ...

31 July 2008
10:19 GMT

Live Search Gets Wallpapers

Microsoft is constantly evolving the products and services under the Windows Live brand umbrella, and one of the main focuses of the company is, of course, Live Search. Chris Rayner, Senior Product Manager, and Zach Gutt, Senior Program Manager Live Search User Experience team, revealed that the redesigned Live Searc...

31 July 2008
04:39 GMT


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