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Games for Windows Live outdated and in need of a copy editor
It takes a while to reinstall a copy of Bioshock 2 , mainly because there are so many ways the Games for Windows Live part of the reinstall can go wrong. For instance, the above message repeatedly showing up when you try to start the game, even after going to the link to... »
See the Starcraft story so far
I understand there's a little RTS called Starcraft II coming out next week. »
Play games to advance your career. No, really!
Yahoo has posted a Forbes article titled "How Playing Video Games Can Boost Your Career". »
Outlook Social Connector Gets More Social, More Connected
Microsoft today is delivering the previously announced Facebook and Windows Live Messenger support for its Outlook Social Connector. Additionally, it is making the Outlook Social Connector available to Outlook 2003 and 2007 users as well (it was previously made available only on Outlook 2010). »
Service Pack 1 Beta for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2: Direct Download Links
If you go through Microsoft's Download page for the Service Pack 1 Beta for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, you're going to have to jump through some hoops to get it. In fact, you might even have to lie: If you inform Microsoft that you're not a developer, the site will... »
Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Facts and Figures
As part of the marketing push for the new ("wave 4") Windows Live Essentials, Microsoft has provided some interesting facts and figures that justify, I suppose, the feature push here. They are: Worldwide, Messenger alone has 9 percent of total Internet minutes , compared to Facebook with 7.4 percent. »
Microsoft Announces Long-Awaited Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta
Since posting my review of the new Windows Live Essentials a few weeks back, I've gotten a lot of email from people wondering when they could get their hands on it too. I've been wondering myself, but it's here now, or will be tomorrow »
Microsoft (Sort Of) Explains What’s Going On With Live Mesh And Live Sync
I'm a day behind on this because yesterday's flight home turned into an all-day affair, but Microsoft posted an explanation about its combining of Live Mesh and Windows Live Sync to the Inside Windows Live blog yesterday and it's worth reading. I explained most of this in my review of Windows Live Sync... »
A Small Glimpse at the Next Windows UI?
When we got our first peek at Windows Live wave 3 back in 2008, what we saw was a preview of what was to become the Windows 7 user interface. That is, it featured the light blue, buttonless toolbar type that later showed up in Windows 7, and one app, Movie Maker, even... »
Updated Bing App For Windows Phone
Bing for Windows Mobile finally gets the a-list treatment and now appears to look and work like the awesome iPhone app. »