YouTube maximum video length increased to 15 minutes

YouTube has increased the duration limit for videos from formerly 10 to now 15 minutes. This is what YouTube announced recently. People are also getting invited to talk about...

New Hotmail for everybody!

The Hotmail team has finally finished the new Windows Live Wave 4 upgrade for all user accounts of Hotmail. According to the team, more than 350 million users in more than 220...

Tweet2PSM for Messenger

Download: Tweet2PSM 2.2.1607.0713 (2641 downloads) Updates your personal message with your current Twitter Status, with customizable time interval. - After importing the script,...

How-to: Using Windows Startup Repair

The new Windows is pretty stable. Once installed, it usually works like a charm. However, even the most stable operating system can run into problems, for example if important...

New Hotmail for all users until end of next week

Microsoft continues to roll out Windows Live Hotmail to “Wave 4”. The upgrade is expected to be finished until next week. Mike Schackwitz, Program Manager in the Windows Live...

Microsoft’s concept for short yet secure passwords

Microsoft’s labs have developed a concept for using easy to remember passwords without making your account a target for possible web attackers. Instead of forcing users to use...

Bing for Messenger

Download: Bing 1.2.0821.0811 (177 downloads) Make decisions with Bing — right from your Messenger conversations! - Open any Messenger conversation. - Type /bing, a space, and...

Messenger problems: Fixing Beta sign-in error 81000395

Joshua Atkins # 21 Jul 2010 Wednesday 21:32 I also found that unchecking "Sign In Automatically" also solves the problem. However, it may just be a fix for me - because im special

Keep your Windows Live ID safe during the holidays

While you are abroad, maybe on a holiday trip, it is especially important to keep safe with your Windows Live ID. You might communicate through insecure wireless networks, or from...

Thoughts on Messenger’s sign-in animation

Menthix # 11 Jul 2010 Sunday 23:45 Fail. Dennis Ziolkowski # 13 Jul 2010 Tuesday 18:44 Would be too hard for laptops i think...

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Messenger problems: Fixing error code 800706ba

You’re getting the error code 800706ba when you try to sign in to Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 Beta? The fix is easy — you have to start a system service. This is how it works:...

How-to: Use classic Messenger contact list in Wave 4

Windows Live Wave 4 was developed with social networking at hand. You will face this connection wherever you go in Essentials. For example, Messenger’s main window looks quite...

Windows 8: Leaked documents with consequences

Richard Hay # 04 Jul 2010 Sunday 00:43 Francisco must have had access to a lot of data through his position at work or the like as he regularly posted stuff on his Spaces account...

How-to: Get rid of Reboot prompt after installing Windows updates

You are using installing updates for Windows 7, and Windows always asks you to reboot your computer afterward? Normally you can only delay the prompt by four hours or shorter....

How-to: Work around Essentials Wave 4 installer problems

Eager to install Windows Live Wave 4? There are a few steps you should look through before installing the public beta released recently. Windows XP: Not supported, sorry For...

Internet Explorer 9 Beta in August

Seemingly Microsoft is starting the Internet Explorer 9 Beta phase in August. This is what internal documents state that hardware partners received about plans for Windows 8. In...

MSNBot to be renamed Bing Bot from October 2010 on

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Twitter is forced to enhance data privacy

After investigation of several incidents, the U.S. trade authority FTC is forcing the micro-blogging service Twitter to apply better security standards. This includes measures...

Wave 4 Public Beta now available for download in 7 languages

Long awaited, now available for free download: Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta. This beta is available in English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese and...