The Windows Live team recently released and update to their Windows Live Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio, and added a new ASP.NET Server Control for Virtual Earth! Now it is super easy to add a Virtual Earth capabilities to your ASP.NET applications using this new control. For information about the...

Windows Live Quick Applications offer customizable out-of-the box solutions for specific Web scenarios. Each Quick App is built on Windows Live services and is offered as a source code download you can use right away. e-Commerce: Retail Retail uses Silverlight 2 and Silverlight Streaming to power an...

After a great tip from one of our readers in our first Mesh tutorial , it appears as though the Live Mesh mobile portal has now also been opened up to the public. Available at http://m.mesh.com , the website provides access to the basic functionality of Live Mesh through the browser, albeit without the...

We are delighted to announce the release of our next major update, which will be available later today is live as of now. We’ve added some new features by popular demand, as well as tuned up our performance. We’ve got the juicy details further below. Be default your Live Mesh client will automatically...

I'm guessing that many of you have attempted to download the latest version of Windows Live Messenger or other Windows Live Software but have been prompted with the following error: " Sorry, Windows Live programs cannot be installed on Windows Server, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, or...

Hello Windows Live Messenger beta testers! This is a reminder that the Messenger v9.0 Beta program will close TODAY. Thanks again to everyone for all of your time and energy during this beta testing period. Your feedback has been super helpful to us as we planned the next version of Messenger, and we...

At Apple’s annual WWDC event, held today, Steve Jobs announced a new software+services product: MobileMe . Offering to synchronise emails, contact, and calendar data, the new service seems just like Windows Live. Except cooler (check out the screenshots) and also coming in at a fairly hefty $99 a year...

In the next two weeks, we will be shutting down the Windows Live for TV service that was released in beta in January 2007. The service which also went by the name Orbit, was a small developer focused beta targeted to 2,000 users and primarily set up to give our passionate Windows Live and Windows Vista...

As the 2nd part in our Windows Live Wave 3 series , we’re taking a look at the new header UI that Microsoft is working on. It was almost exactly a year ago that we started talking about the Wave 2 UI , which saw the removal of the Flair. This next change is just as noticeable. Full Article - http://www...

Microsoft's Live@edu , a suite of online tools focused specifically toward education, has now been expanded to include Exchange Labs , which is similar to a hosted Exchange service but with prototype features that are not yet available to the general public. Microsoft told us the move provides new...