{"id":742,"date":"2006-06-19T22:24:27","date_gmt":"2006-06-19T21:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/19\/windows-live-messenger-80-released-for-download\/"},"modified":"2006-06-20T22:08:32","modified_gmt":"2006-06-20T21:08:32","slug":"windows-live-messenger-80-released-for-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/19\/windows-live-messenger-80-released-for-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Live Messenger 8.0 Released for Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Live Messenger 8.0 (8.0.0787.00) is now released for download!<\/p>\n<p>Features of Windows Live Messenger include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cheap PC-Phone Calling<\/li>\n<li>Sharing files with friends through Messenger<\/li>\n<li>Unified Contacts between Messenger &#038; Hotmail<\/li>\n<li>Improved voice quality for free PC-PC calls<\/li>\n<li>Totally updated look at feel.<\/li>\n<li>Way improved connectivity &#038; Performance<\/li>\n<li>Messenger Duel Phone- works as a regular phone and a PC-PC phone for free calls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/g.msn.com\/8reen_us\/EN\/INSTALL_MSN_MESSENGER_DL.EXE\" rel=\"external\">Download Windows Live Messenger 8.0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/press\/2006\/jun06\/06-19LiveEraPR.mspx\" target=\"_blank\">Official PressPass Release<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Update, More languages, thanks to mess.be<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/5\/3\/753577e8-24b2-42ce-acad-17123aa06c9b\/NL-NL\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dutch<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/8\/1\/0\/810b7b24-256c-4db1-8dcf-d342db3b6717\/FR-FR\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">French<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/9\/f\/6\/9f65714f-0025-4fe1-85ac-adbbd0011be1\/ES-ES\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spanish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/2\/0\/b\/20b707e4-0c83-4f06-b350-bb0407e4bc67\/DE-DE\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">German<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/4\/a\/a\/4aa6d4a3-ac5d-4939-af1c-7f0a396d5102\/PT-BR\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">(Brazilian) Portuguese<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/1\/1\/a\/11a28611-7a04-4f26-bb97-df1adcb1c785\/IT-IT\/Install_Messenger.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\">Italian<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/0\/f\/f\/0ffd0344-afe7-4fd6-9712-bed73bc265f5\/ZH-TW\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chinese (Traditional)<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/4\/8\/c\/48c15507-9728-4510-969f-62c4c50a2489\/RU-RU\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Russian<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/1\/7\/0\/1708e282-4c20-4aad-a26d-0f13bcbc41d6\/PL-PL\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Polish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/b\/d\/3\/bd3fbed4-6ead-465e-974a-ef256622ce00\/FI-FI\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Finnish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/3\/e\/f\/3efcc34c-671b-4dff-a157-fcf219d5edef\/HU-HU\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hungarian<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/2\/6\/e\/26eedb61-0c5b-4a06-a621-4da5afa46b0e\/TR-TR\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Turkish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/d\/8\/7d812038-f652-4a4f-9694-2ffb1526f548\/SK-SK\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Slovak<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/3\/5\/c\/35c46fdb-5a8d-4c0d-9835-6462f2ffad3e\/DA-DK\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Danish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/5\/9\/b\/59b8d861-f6b2-4749-b97e-1c3aa4ac3c02\/SV-SE\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Swedish<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/6\/0\/c\/60c079cd-beea-4504-a263-5b265043cfe1\/NB-NO\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Norwegian<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/0\/1\/1\/0118ad8f-13e9-4568-b84f-d9988b65487b\/JA-JP\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Japanese<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/0\/f\/f\/0ffd0344-afe7-4fd6-9712-bed73bc265f5\/ZH-TW\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Taiwanese<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/4\/a\/74acab41-bdff-44bb-967c-7ff9e7ef8921\/HE-IL\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Israeli<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/8\/f\/d\/8fd6331a-ec33-4b72-8921-84fae2f882db\/EL-GR\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Greek<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/9\/c\/79c445d0-13e0-4747-816f-a20904687824\/KO-KR\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Korean<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/c\/5\/e\/c5ea225a-05ef-4670-8530-22904782643b\/AR-SA\/Install_Messenger.exe\" target=\"_blank rel=\">Arabic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Live Messenger 8.0 (8.0.0787.00) is now released for download! Features of Windows Live Messenger include the following: Cheap PC-Phone Calling Sharing files with friends through Messenger Unified Contacts between Messenger &#038; Hotmail Improved voice quality for free PC-PC calls Totally updated look at feel. 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