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Transcript: PDC08 Keynote â€" Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson

Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet;  Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething â€" and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...

Tags: Keynote, Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Service, App, Liveside, Neowin.net, Tom Riley, Signal God, Paul, MJ, Azure, Z, Red Dog, Download Link, Saruhan, Bluehoo, MOS, SSDS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2008-10-27

Wave 3: Windows Live Photo Gallery (Beta 1)

A sneak preview at the new Wave 3 version of Windows Live Photo Gallery. by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, Beta, Photograph, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker, Microsoft, Windows Live, Wave 3, Online, Social Networking, Up Yours Sinofsky, LiveSide

Image galleries 2008-09-17

Wave 3: Windows Live Movie Maker (Beta 1)

A sneak preview at the new Wave 3 addition to the suite, Windows Live Movie Maker. by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Movie, Microsoft Windows Live, Beta, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker, Microsoft, Windows Live, Wave 3, Online, Social Networking, Up Yours Sinofsky, LiveSide

Image galleries 2008-09-17

Wave 3: Windows Live Mail (Beta 1)

A sneak preview at the new Wave 3 version of Windows Live Mail. by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Windows Live, Beta, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker, Microsoft, Windows Live, Wave 3, Online, Social Networking, Up Yours Sinofsky, LiveSide

Image galleries 2008-09-17

Wave 3: Windows Live Messenger (Beta 1)

A sneak preview at the new Wave 3 version of Windows Live Messenger. by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live, Beta, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker, Microsoft, Windows Live, Wave 3, Online, Social Networking, Up Yours Sinofsky, LiveSide

Image galleries 2008-09-17

Microsoft opens up Live Mesh to more testers

If you were closed out of Microsoft's Live Mesh preview for lack of an invite, you now can get in. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Tester, LiveSide, Live Mesh Team, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-07-16

Windows Live Calendar to go live, at long last

Up until recently, the Windows Live team was rolling out new services on an almost weekly basis. But the long-rumored Windows Live Calendar -- for some reason -- never was part of this fast-track of Live service launches. It sounds like that's about to change, however. The...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, LiveSide.Net Site, LiveSide, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-11-04

Additional Resources

Free Silverlight streaming service to be replaced by paid Azure-hosted service

Microsoft is discontinuing its free Silverlight Streaming service and replacing it with a paid, Azure-hosted service by the end of calendar 2009. Microsoft is confirming the report I saw on LiveSide.Net from October 18. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-19

When will Microsoft's Live Mesh matter?

I consider live Mesh to be one of the killer apps...... on my Windows Mobile phone. That explains a lot there. If Microsoft can't get Windows Mobile straight, what hope is there for ancillary services?it is oddIt's bizarre that they haven't used it in other ways. I love it...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Mesh matter, Microsoft Live Mesh

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Microsoft Live Labs moves ahead with 'Seahorse' rich-client application

Seahorse Office Web AppsGiven the comments about rich client apps with ties to web, client side documents and managing and sharing content - could this be part of ongoing thinking for Office Web Apps, maybe powerpoint, or manipulating large word docs? Office Web AppsHi. No, I think these two things...

Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft Corp., Office Web Apps, Office Web, Web application, Seahorse, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-08-10

Office 2010 to hit networks and the web in style

The Office 2010 web applications throw online productivity into a new dimension by porting four of the most popular and most useful Office applications onto the web: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote. The online office-suite business - business, if you can call it that, since the main...

Tags: Web, Network, Web Application, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-07-14

Microsoft cuts Windows Live Messenger access for users in five countries

Microsoft cuts Windows Live Messenger access for users in five countriesWay to go Microsoft!!!So much for Obama's change with Cuba!Now Microsoft is joining the embargo!Liveside was quoting Messenger Support blog and now that Microsoft posting has been removed/edited. Check Liveside again for an updateKnowlege as to what is happening?It's Microsoft,...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Now Microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live

Discussion threads 2009-05-22

News to know: Windows 7; Swine flu; Facebook; SOA

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Zack Whittaker: Tech-take on the spread of swine flu. Techmeme Ed Bott: What you need to know about the Windows 7 Release Candidate ...

Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows 7, SOA, Release Candidate, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-27

Hotmail goes belly up; "does a Gmail"

Hotmail is the most recent in the belly-flops of email services when it suddenly went down without warning earlier on today. Hotmail accounts are organised into bays - it's not clear as of yet which bays are affected, although both my accounts are working fine (I'm on...

Tags: MSN Hotmail, Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Live, Hotmail Account, E-mail Providers, Internet, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-03-12

New Year's resolution: de-crap your desk of (most) technology

My desk is a bloody mess. There's more crap sitting where I work than Amy Winehouse's music taste. Productivity is a word most people recoil from in utter horror; the connotation of having to sit down and "be productive" releases gasps of shock amongst the student community. ...

Tags: Desk, Dock, Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, E-mail, Hardware, Peripherals, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-01-05

Would you 'Kumo' it?

A few months back, I noted Microsoft had been exploring some new possibilities for rebranding its search engine -- among them, Kumo. The LiveSide.Net folks are reporting tonight that Microsoft has taken control of the Kumo.com domain and has started redirecting internally some of its servers to it. by Mary...

Tags: Microsoft Live Search, Microsoft Corp., LiveSide.Net Folk, Mergers & Acquisitions, Workforce Management, Corporate Law, Search, Investment, Finance, Human Resources, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-11-23

Windows Live Wave 3: Microsoft's kinder and simpler consumer services strategy?

Windows Live Wave 3: Microsoft's kinder and simpler consumer services strategy?So why the deemphasizing of Live Spaces?I find that strange that the Windows Live Team is not updating Spaces for Wave 3. Right now, the service is suffering from a number of issues: commentary spam, performance and the fact that...

Tags: Operating systems, start-page, Microsoft Corp., strategy, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Windows Live Wave, simpler consumer services strategy, consumer services strategy, Windows Live Wave 3

Discussion threads 2008-11-13

Live blogging PDC Keynote Day 2: Windows 7, Live Mesh and more

Yesterday was so much fun, our cabal of bloggers from across a variety of pubs and sites is  back again live blogging  the Professional Developers Conference PDC Day Two keynotes. The first keynote is going to be the coming out party for Windows 7, with demos of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Blogging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-10-28

Windows Strata = Microsoft's layered cloud OS

Windows Strata = Microsoft's layered cloud OSThe cloud providers fully support the platform the provide. On the otherhand, try to get help from MS for problems with your application hosted on Rackspace. It will be a LONG wait.And, end users have to pick their poison. No matter which platform they...

Tags: Operating systems, Windows Strata, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Discussion threads 2008-10-08

ZDNet blogger: working from home

More and more people work from home every day. Not only that, more and more people don't work from their offices, or "where they're meant to work". With the Internet, intranet's and extranet's, email and unified communications with VoIP and Blackberry devices, it makes life much easier...

Tags: Phone, Tea, Blogger, E-mail, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-10-06