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Windows Live Messenger 2011 Superior to Messenger 2009 –Worm Protection

The latest version of Microsoft’s instant messaging client is superior to its predecessor when it comes down to protecting users against malicious code that spreads itself through the IM network. Windows Live Messenger 2009 customers should consider upgrading to Windows Live Messenger 2011, provided that they&...

15 November 2010
05:44 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 2009 QFE3 and Wave 4 - No One-Way Webcam Functionality

Because of the evolution of Windows Live Messenger with the advent of the Wave 4 release, the next iteration of Microsoft’s instant messaging client will no longer feature one-way webcam functionality. At the same time, Microsoft recently released an update, which it called a minor refresh, for Windows Live Mes...

24 May 2010
12:31 GMT

Download Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8117.416, Get Ready for Messenger Wave 4 Beta

Microsoft has made available for download a new version of Windows Live Messenger. The release can be grabbed either as a standalone download, or through the company’s update mechanism, and is an integral part of a refresh to select items from the line-up of clients that are being offered to users packaged as W...

13 May 2010
03:28 GMT

Forced Upgrades to Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) 14.0.8089.726 - Final Steps

Microsoft has given green light to the final steps of the mandatory upgrades, designed to migrate its instant messaging community to the latest iteration of Windows Live Messenger. Users of the Redmond company’s older releases of the instant messaging client have been forced to upgrade to Windows Live Messenger...

6 November 2009
09:55 GMT

Upgrade to Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8089.726 in Order to Be Able to Sign-in

Users who, even at this point in time, continue to run Windows Live Messenger versions 8.1 or 8.5 will experience sign-in problems. Specifically, they will find themselves locked out of Microsoft’s instant messaging client. The solution to regain access is rather simple, namely upgrading to the latest release o...

18 September 2009
07:31 GMT

Forced Upgrades to Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8089.726 Debut

Users that have failed to upgrade to the latest iteration of the Microsoft instant messaging client will have little choice moving on. This is valid specifically for customers running versions 8.1 or 8.5 of Windows Live Messenger, but not to worry, moving forward those using v9.0 will get the same treatment. Fact is ...

15 September 2009
11:51 GMT

What’s New in Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) 14.0.8089.726 Upgrade

Build 14.0.8089.726 of Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) was initially released as a standalone download on August 19th, 2009, and as an automatic update for all users running versions 8.1, 8.5 of the instant messaging client, and scheduled for launch for v14.0 of the IM client in October. When it made Windows Live M...

28 August 2009
14:01 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8089.726 Upgrades Get Green Light

The latest upgrade to Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) was released on August 19th, 2009, and continues to be up for grabs, but the release will not be available only as a standalone download. In fact, Microsoft has already started to serve Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) 14.0.8089.726 as an automatic update. The ...

28 August 2009
03:10 GMT

Download Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) 14.0.8089.726 Upgrade

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
03:15 GMT

Build Custom Windows Live Messenger 9.0 Emoticons

Microsoft is currently less than a month away from celebrating the 10th anniversary of its instant messaging client. Initially labeled MSN Messenger, the IM app was transitioned under the Windows Live brand and is now Windows Live Messenger. Come July 22, 2009, Windows Live Messenger will be 10 years old, and the sof...

25 June 2009
06:34 GMT

Windows Live Messenger Turns 10 Next Month

Come July 22nd, 2009, Microsoft's instant messaging client will celebrate its 10-year anniversary. Now labeled Windows Live Messenger, and having been transitioned under the Windows Live brand, the application was known as MSN Messenger at launch, in the past millennium. The latest migration suffered by the IM c...

16 June 2009
09:06 GMT

New Windows Live Messenger Available for Download, Just for Kids

Microsoft has made available for download a new release of Windows Live Messenger. If you happen to have some children around, and if they happen to be speaking German, then both you and them are in luck. This because, first of all, the new Windows Live Messenger is tailored for children to use, and second, its offic...

6 March 2009
09:11 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Upgrade Available for Download

At the start of January, Microsoft shipped the RTW (Release To Web) of the latest iteration of its instant messaging client. A month later, the Redmond company is offering an upgrade, having made available for download Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) version 14.0.8064.0206. For the time being, the update is being o...

13 February 2009
16:51 GMT

Clean Up Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Corrupted Cache

A corrupted cache can stop users from signing into Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) with their Live ID accounts. According to Microsoft, the issue is not limited to just the latest iteration of its instant messaging client, as older versions of the software are also affected by the same problem. “Some users se...

26 January 2009
17:01 GMT

Download Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) RTW

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
09:23 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Groups

Microsoft is flexing the social networking muscles of its instant messaging client with the latest release. Windows Live messenger 9.0 (2009) brings to the table a feature dubbed Groups, designed to extend the communication capabilities of the client beyond one-on-one conversations, now helping groups of users talk, ...

30 December 2008
07:38 GMT

Hack to Run Multiple Instances of Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009)

  By default, Windows Live Messenger allows a single user to be signed in and running the client per computer. A second user under the same Windows account will not be able to log in in parallel to the first, as long as the instant messaging client is in its default configuration. There are of course methods to ...

29 December 2008
15:41 GMT

Download Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Freebies

The holiday spirit is strong with Microsoft this year. Not only did the Redmond company build Santa Claus' virtual village at the North Pole, allowing users to track his slate via Virtual Earth, but the season initiatives have spread to additional Windows Live components, namely Windows Live Messenger, for which...

29 December 2008
14:01 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Beta Video Improvements

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) continues to find itself on the verge of being released to web (RTW), but for the time being it is nothing more than a Beta. Still, Microsoft is applauding the superior video capabilities delivered by the next iteration of its instant messaging client. Additionally, fact is that end-...

28 December 2008
07:31 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Beta Refresh Gaming Evolution

One of the aspects of Windows Live Messenger that have evolved with the move from version 8.5 to version 9.0 (2009) is the gaming experience. While not yet released to web, Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) offers a comprehensive view of its ludic nature, even in the recently launched Beta Refresh build. In this sen...

23 December 2008
10:03 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) File Sharing Evolution

With the Wave 3 versions of Windows Live applications and services, Microsoft delivers a new level of integration between its instant messaging client and its Cloud storage solution. The intimate relationship between Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) and Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 3 is visible with the Beta Refresh o...

19 December 2008
08:11 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 Messenger 9.0 (2009) Beta Build 14.0.5027.908

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 (2009) Beta Build 14.0.5027.908 was made available for download on September 17, 2008 as an integral piece of the Windows Live Wave 3 puzzle. Windows Live Messenger 9.0 is designed as the successor of version 8.5, which was finalized as a component of Windows Live Wave 2 and offered both le...

18 September 2008
03:38 GMT

Windows Live Messenger 9.0 Beta Build 14.0.3921.717 Leaked

A new Beta build of the next iteration of Windows Live Messenger has been leaked and is available for download. Windows Live Messenger 9.0 initially debuted into Beta at the end of 2007, alongside the final release of version 8.5. Back in November of the past year, Microsoft's limited Windows Live Messenger 9.0 ...

25 August 2008
03:40 GMT


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