Darren Straight's Blog

ICT Enthusiast and photographer.

By - Darren Straight

Microsoft UK Regional & Local Press Releases on Windows Live Hotmail

Last month I was contacted by Microsoft’s Press Office here in the UK asking me if I was interested in taking part in the Windows Live Hotmail celebrations, by speaking to the local media (newspapers/radio stations) to highlight the crucial role I had taken in developing Windows Live Hotmail. This of course sounded like a great opportunity, so I agreed

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New Madonna Song Available Today Exclusively on New LiveEarth.MSN.com

As the exclusive online media partner for Live Earth, MSNĀ has unveiled a new, enhanced LiveEarth.MSN.com Web site. As part of this new site, beginning today, people around the world can download a free, new Madonna song, Hey You, written exclusively for the Live Earth concert series and available only on MSN.com. Live Earth, a monumental music event, will bring together

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Microsoft Launches Popfly Alpha!

Microsoft have today lauched Microsoft PopFly, but what is it? and how can it help you? Read below for some Questions and Answers gatherd from the PopFly Website. What is Popfly? Popfly is the fun, easy way to build and share mashups, gadgets, Web pages, and applications. Popfly consists of two parts: Popfly Creator is a set of online visual