The Windows Live Spaces Team needs a Gadget Evangelist, read below for more information of what it consists of and what you need to do to apply if you think you have the qualities needed: Are you the kind of person that looks at a website and says “they should add this feature, I could do that”? Well, we may
Microsoft’s Zune project is now starting to ripple through the rest of the industry. Here’s what RealNetworks Chief Executive Rob Glaser had to say on his company’s quarterly conference call yesterday: “Apple’s success with the iPod and iTunes has raised a fundamental question: Is this going to be an industry based on proprietary vertical platforms, each from a single company,
In a meeting that will go down in internet history, the United States government last night conceded that it can no longer expect to maintain its position as the ultimate authority over the internet. Having been the internet’s instigator and, since 1998, its voluntary taskmaster, the US government finally agreed to transition its control over not-for-profit internet overseeing organisation ICANN,
Microsoft issued yet another Windows heads up on Wednesday in a briefing with PC Magazine. This one is for a suite of Windows Live products slated to be available sometime in August. The suite includes Windows Live Toolbar, which actually became available this week, Windows Live Safety Updates, and Windows Live Spaces, Microsoft’s version of MySpace. One of the most
Microsoft is challenging developers worldwide to create conversational robots, or ‘Bots’, for MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger. The most original, useful robots collect $40,000 in total prizes. And now you can win loads more cool prizes when you enter the UK competition that runs alongside the global competition. Bots are software programs that you can add to MSN Messenger
The Facet Technology Mobile360 Van used for taking photos for Micrsoft’s Street-Side Technology Preview of Windows Live Local Beta has once again been spotted on the road but this time it wasn’t actually spotted in the Street-Site Imagery found at: http://preview.local.live.com/ But instead by kimopupule a Flickr user who spotted this black (normally white) Windows Live Local Van while driving, he says his first words when seeing it were
To provide users with more up-to-date terminology, Microsoft has now replaced the current content that was previously posted to the ftp site with a more concise document that is easier to use, moving this data from the ftp site to the Microsoft download center is also an effort from Microsoft to significantly increase reliability and accessibility for users. The Microsoft
Remember my post about Windows Live Local Coming to Australia? Well now Windows Live Local really does have full support for Australia: Street Address Lookups (geocoding) – Try entering 27 Polglass Way, Ardross, WA , AU in the WHERE field. If your map view is centered somewhere in Australia, you of course don’t need to specify the country and can just
Man was it hot up in London today or what, especially at The London Dungeons. My first stop in London was Bodies The Exhibition an Exhibition very like Body Worlds in which human bodies have been preserved in their flesh to be shown off to us the public so we can see what are bodies are really made of and
Check this out, the long awaited http://get.live.com subdomain is now live and no longer redirects you to http://ideas.live.com Shame about the horizontal scrollbars though! Update: IE (Internet Explorer) Only