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Windows Live Mail 2009 14.0.8089.0726 Update Detailed

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
12:01 GMT

Download Windows Live Mail 2009 14.0.8089.0726 Update

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
07:57 GMT

Windows Live Mail Photo Email Slide Shows Updated

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
03:19 GMT

Windows 7 Plus Windows Live Equal Love

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
14:21 GMT

Download Windows Live Essentials RTW for Windows 7 Beta

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
11:21 GMT

Windows Live Essentials (for Windows 7) Beta Refresh

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
14:41 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

Microsoft “Cutting” Components from Windows 7

The trend started with the MinWin project, designed to deliver a bare-bone core of the Windows operating system (the kernel plus critical systems) is reverberating across Windows 7. In combination with the need to bridge the desktop platform with the Cloud, Microsoft is stripping Windows of several default component...

23 September 2008
04:57 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

Microsoft: Oulook Express Access to Hotmail Not Dead, Yet

In mid April 2007, Microsoft announced plans to kill access to Windows Live Hotmail through Outlook Express. The Redmond company has since then, thanks mainly to end user feedback, switched 180 degrees on its decision. Initially the Distributed Authoring and Versioning protocol was scheduled to be disabled as of June...

6 May 2008
11:39 GMT

Microsoft Kills Outlook Express Legacy Protocol for Windows Live Hotmail

At the end of the past week, Microsoft announced that it was killing the DAV legacy email client protocol for Windows Live Hotmail. Distributed Authoring and Versioning protocol was still supported only in Outlook Express offering users the possibility to centralize their Windows Live Hotmail content into the default...

21 April 2008
11:25 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail Will Continue to Evolve in 2008

Windows Live Mail is not such a distant memory for many of us. Microsoft has been building the web-based email service under the Windows Live brand umbrella under that name, until roughly the beginning of 2007. In early February of this year, Windows live mail got a Hotmail twist to it. At that time, Richard Sim, Liv...

19 December 2007
04:04 GMT

Microsoft Serves Windows Live Messenger 8.5, Mail, Writer and Photo Gallery as Critical Updates

Since when are the RTM builds of the latest versions of Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Writer and Windows Live Photo Galley considered Critical updates? The Redmond company informed that its new lineup of applications delivered under the Windows Live brand umbrella will be served as critical ...

28 November 2007
04:54 GMT

Outlook, Windows Live Mail, Eudora, Thunderbird, and Apple Mail Can All Integrate with Hotmail

Microsoft is currently cooking the complete integration of its Outlook and Windows Live Mail desktop email clients, as well as Eudora, Thunderbird, and Apple Mail, with the Windows Live Hotmail online service. Although the Redmond company is already offering rich synchronization in Outlook with the Outlook Connector ...

24 September 2007
05:12 GMT

Upgrade for Windows Mail in Windows Vista Available

If you are running Windows Vista and also using the default desktop email client that ships with the operating system, then you will be happy to hear that you can access and upgrade Windows Mail immediately. Concomitantly with the release of an unified installer for the Windows Live online platform, Microsoft has als...

6 September 2007
10:23 GMT

Microsoft Tool "Steals" Yahoo and Google Email Accounts and Brings Them to Windows Live Hotmail

Microsoft unveiled a new online-based tool designed to "steal" email accounts from rivals Yahoo and Google and converted them to its own Windows Live Hotmail. But TrueSwitch is by no means limited just to Yahoo and Gmail. The fact of the matter is that TrueSwitch also supports accounts from the following providers: A...

24 August 2007
11:14 GMT

Throw Outlook Express and Windows Mail Away. Windows Live Mail Is Here!

Windows Vista and Windows XP users, get ready for a new email experience from Microsoft! The Redmond Company has made available for download a fresh beta version of Windows Live Mail. After just a few months of general availability for Windows Vista, and not soon enough for a long overdue update for Windows XP, users...

31 May 2007
07:03 GMT

Windows Live Hotmail M10 Rolls Out

As of yesterday, Microsoft has announced that it has debuted rolling out M10 (milestone 10) of Windows Live Hotmail beta, formerly Windows Live Mail. The new beta build is designed to deliver additional control in the hands of the end-users, and in the end, a service that is perceived as an upgrade to Hotmail. Richar...

23 March 2007
04:58 GMT


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