As various hints indicate, the phase 3 of the Windows Live Services Wave 3 update will start between December 5th and December 12th, 2008.
Update: Numerous sources confirm that the Web Services (not the Clients) will roll out from December 1st until December 8th, 2008.
What does this Wave 3 phase 3 feature?
- Applications (“Windows Live Essentials”): Full release
- Services: All released, except Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Calendar
Other releases
- Availability of
- Windows Live Home
- Common Wave 3 header
- 3rd party feeds integration
- Windows Live™ Toolbar released
- Mobile release:
- Home
- Windows Live™ Photos
- Windows Live™ Profile
- Windows Live™ People
- Hotmail
- SMS updates
Social networking releases
- Windows Live Writer release
- People page released
- Profile page released
- Update to
- Windows Live Groups
- Windows Live Events
- Windows Live Spaces
Photos releases
- Photos site launched
- Photo Gallery full release
- Windows Live™ Movie Maker Beta
Messenger releases
- Full release:
- Messenger new look and feel
- What’s new feed integrated into Messenger
Hotmail releases
- WebIM: Chat with your Messenger contacts from within Live Hotmail
- What’s new feed integrated into Hotmail
- “Instant Access” pane in US and UK
Interesting… What about Messenger Plus! Live, when’ll it be fully released as non-beta?
As soon as Patchou worked on it with having the final Windows Live Messenger 2009.