With the delivery of the first Beta development milestone of Windows Live Essentials 2011 / Wave 4, Microsoft announced that it was melting together two overlapping services Windows Live Sync and Live Mesh. At that time, it appeared that only Sync would survive, while getting some Mesh features and capabilities, esp... |
30 August 2010
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When Microsoft introduced Live Mesh in April 2008, a project developed under the supervision of Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie, few could have predicted that just a couple of year later the service would be on its death bed. Still, over the course of the past two years, Live Mesh’s evolution was e... |
22 July 2010
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Most people can’t really envision having a computer without Internet connectivity. Go offline and your system will feel severely crippled. In fact, the trend, at least as Google would have you believe, is to move everything online replacing local applications with web apps and even eliminating the need for loca... |
14 June 2010
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With the advent of the first Beta of Windows Live Wave 4, Microsoft will no longer offer customers two overlapping synchronization services. In the past, users that needed to synchronize multiple computers and devices could opt for either Windows Live Sync or Live Mesh. This will no longer be the case after Microsoft... |
11 June 2010
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It’s not uncommon for Microsoft products and projects to overlap in certain areas, sometimes leaving end users perplexed. With the upcoming Beta development milestone for Windows Live Wave 4, the Redmond company will fold Live Mesh, a multi-platform synchronization service, into Windows Live Sync. The Redmond c... |
7 June 2010
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At the start of the past week, Microsoft was announcing that on October 22nd it would introduce an update to Windows Live Sync. At that time the Redmond company also informed that, because of the rolling out of the refresh, the Windows Live Sync service would become unavailable to users. In fact, the service would al... |
26 October 2009
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Windows Live FolderShare is officially dead. Microsoft did, in fact, point to the death of FolderShare since mid-November 2008, but the execution was postponed in accordance with the availability of Windows Live Sync. Moreover, as of December 11, 2008, Windows Live Sync is live for both Windows and Mac OS X. For Wind... |
12 December 2008
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Windows Live OneCare is not the sole component of Windows Live on death row. Microsoft informed that Windows Live FolderShare would jump straight to version 2.0 from Beta, and would be killed off in the process. However, even though Windows Live FolderShare will not make it into 2009, the service itself will survive ... |
21 November 2008
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