Big day for Microsoft

Today was a big day at the PDC: Microsoft showed off its fancy new UI for Windows 7 (a name I love for its simplicity, btw), and also announced a new version of it’s OS that is designed to work in the “cloud” named Azure. Unless you’ve been ignoring all of the news, you’ve most [...]

Windows Live Writer

Windows Live has just released Windows Live Writer. It presents a WYSIWYG interface for working with your blog. I was really excited because it automatically deteced the settings for my blog automatically - no setup required! Although FTP setup didn’t work for some reason, I plan on using this product more in the future.

New Windows Live page

Live.com has updated their start page. Check it out here. I’ve been really impressed with the Windows Live team as a whole. Rolling out a continuous look across all the Windows Live products, as well as improving long-forgotten products. Way to go, guys. There are a lot of rumours about the the actual release date [...]

Windows Live! Toolbar

Just what we need - another toolbar, right? Wrong! I just downloaded and began using the new Windows Live! Toolbar, and it’s really awesome. One of the latest cool items that Windows Live! has produced, it has the integrated Desktop Search (Provided by MSN, of course), and the web search (choose your own provider!), plus [...]