Even as early as August 2009, Microsoft started delivering hints of the next iteration of Windows Live applications and services. At that time, the company motivated that it was introducing a Live Services update and killing Live Framework Community Technology Preview (Services, SDK & Tools) in the process as a part ... |
5 October 2009
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The past week, Microsoft released a collection of updates for all the clients under the Windows Live Essentials brand umbrella but failed to provide details on what the refreshes brought to the table. It took the Windows Live mail team a couple of days to make public the information related to the introduction of Win... |
24 August 2009
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An update for Microsoft’s blogging client is now available for download, with the company making little effort to bring the refresh to the public, so far. Users leveraging Windows Live Writer in order to blog on Windows Live, Wordpress or any other similar service, now have an upgrade available designed to take... |
19 August 2009
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Microsoft is offering an update for the application that was designed to be the replacement of the default photo viewing client in Windows Vista. As an integral part of a suite of refreshes, the Redmond company has kicked Windows Live Photo Gallery 2009 up a notch. Users can now download Windows Live Photo Gallery 20... |
19 August 2009
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Microsoft is pushing the Wave 3 release of Windows Live components to the next level with the introduction of updates affecting the entire gamma of applications designed to bridge Windows and the Cloud. The email client that is since the start of 2009 an integral part of the Windows Live Essentials package will be bu... |
19 August 2009
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UPDATE: Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) 14.0.8089.726 Automatic Upgrades MandatoryAn upgrade for the latest iteration of Microsoft’s instant messaging client is now available for download. The evolution of Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) will take the application all the way to version 14.0.8089.726. The Re... |
19 August 2009
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Want to keep using Windows Live Movie Maker? Then you will need to update by the end of this month. At the start of January 2009, Microsoft released to web the Windows Live Essentials collection of software designed to bridge the Windows client with the Cloud. Although the vast majority of clients included in the Ess... |
10 June 2009
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Windows Live Messenger is, as a general rule, available for free to all users worldwide. But of course that there are the proverbial exceptions to every rule. And Microsoft's instant messaging client is an illustrative example in this context. This because the Redmond company has instituted Windows Live Messenge... |
21 May 2009
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Microsoft has tweaked the photo email slide show feature associated with its free email client under the Windows Live brand umbrella. The Redmond company indicated that it had introduced an update designed to take the online slide show component one step further. Essentially, focus was placed on making better use of ... |
19 May 2009
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Having ripped out traditional components from Windows 7 completely, including the default email, photo viewing, and instant messaging clients, Microsoft is still advertising Windows Live and the next iteration of the Windows client as nothing short of a pair. Back in 2007, applications such as Windows Mail, Windows M... |
13 March 2009
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During the opening keynote address at the 2009 International Consumers Electronics Show (CES 2009) in Las Vegas, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced a new partnership with Dell, focused on Windows Live. Ballmer indicated that the final Builds of Windows Live Essentials components (namely Wave 3)... |
9 January 2009
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Microsoft announced at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2009) in Las Vegas that it had finalized the development of Windows Live Essentials. Moving forward with he development of the Windows client, the company has stripped away some of the traditional default components of the operating system, ... |
8 January 2009
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The final version of Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) is available for download. Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced during the opening keynote address at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2009) in Las Vegas that Microsoft had wrapped up the development of Windows Live Essentials, a suite... |
8 January 2009
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There are few still remembering that talk of Windows Live Essentials debuted all the way back in 2006, even before Windows Vista was released to manufacturing and over a year ahead of Windows Live Wave 2, which introduced the centralized Installer for all Windows Live desktop clients. And yet, only with Windows 7 and... |
20 December 2008
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On the path to Wave 3, the Windows Live collection of services and applications debuted into Beta earlier this year, and has been crawling toward RTW ever since. As of December 15, 2008, Windows Live made yet another step forward, but still managed not to lose the Beta tag. At the start of this week, Microsoft introd... |
16 December 2008
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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
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