Windows Live Video Messages to go Live on 9th September
Windows Live Video Messages Site has gone live now.The site is available at http://videomessages.live.com/Portal/default.aspx .Though the service will be public on 9th September.It is currently in Private Tech preview and is available for press.
Windows Live Video Messages will allow you to send video Messages and bridge distances to connect anytime with friends and family.You will [...]
Microsoft splits its Platforms & Services unit in two
Microsoft in a unexpected statement announced that the Platforms & Services Division (PSD) will be split into two groups: Windows/Windows Live and Online Services, with both groups reporting directly to CEO Steve Ballmer. Microsoft also announced that PSD President Kevin Johnson will be leaving the company.
“Kevin has built a supremely talented organization and laid [...]
Games For Windows Live Multiplayer Goes Free
At the Gamefest 2008 event on Tuesday, Microsoft announced that all Games for Windows Live multiplayer features are now free. These features — including multiplayer achievements, matchmaking, cross-platform play with the Xbox 360, GFW voice chat, and more — previously required a GFW Live Gold account. The change is effective immediately and across all GFW [...]
Windows Live SkyDrive adds new features
Windows Live has brought many new features in their SkyDrive ,the ultimate File and Folder hosting service.The new features includes :-
More Locations:- WIndows Live SkyDrive is now available for 24 more countries that include Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, [...]
Microsoft Outlines New Search Business Model: Live Search Cashback Rewards Consumers and Advertisers
Microsoft Corp. today announced it will offer ad-funded cash rebates to customers who find and purchase their favorite products through a new program called Microsoft Live Search cashback. Key partners including eBay, Barnes & Noble.com, Overstock.com, Sears, Zappos.com, and WPP joined Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates at advance08, Microsoft’s annual advertising customer event, to announce their [...]