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The Windows Live team blog (also known as Windows Live Wire) is retiring. This is what its author team has announced in the last blog post over there.

Phishing has grown to be an important malicious way to get your personal data. So, in order to protect your sensitive data and keep them private, you should be alert about phishing. How are you affected?

Turned off last month due to a security issue with Internet Explorer and Active X, the Photo feature for Windows Live Hotmail has now been fixed and made available again. The Windows Live Team announces:
Instead of adding pictures as attachments to your Hotmail messages by clicking Attach and then File and then selecting the [...]

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According to the most recent announcements, Messenger in Windows Live Hotmail is now available for customers in Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and the US. If you are living in one of these countries, you will now be able to chat with your Messenger contacts directly from your Hotmail inbox. The Hotmail team [...]

Laut den neuesten Ankündigungen ist Messenger in Windows Live Hotmail nun für Kunden in Brasilien, Kanada, China, Deutschland, den Niederlanden, Norwegen und den USA verfügbar. Falls du in einem dieser Länder lebst, kannst du nun mit deinen Messenger-Kontakten direkt von deinem Hotmail-Posteingang chatten. Das Hotmail-Team schreibt:
Wir freuen uns anzukündigen, dass Windows Live Hotmail Sofortnachrichten-Funktionalität in [...]

As you see already in my previous posts, Windows Live Wave 3 is rolling out. Now we get the official announcement that it happens…
Today we’ve started releasing the first set of updates to our web services, and these will continue to roll out globally over the next 24 hours – including a new version [...]

Microsoft has announced details on the future, the new, Windows Live, and I am bringing them to you like I promised.
Over the coming weeks, the next generation of Windows Live will become available at www.windowslive.com. The new Windows Live experience is enhanced by Microsoft partners with feeds from third-party sites that help you stay [...]

Since the roll-out of the new Windows Live Hotmail, there has been an enormous reaction of the users, mostly negative, as we see on the amount of comments to various blog posts on Windows Live Wire. Finally, it seems as if Microsoft was listening to their users and working on better compatibility and more [...]