Bing, Live.com and Hotmail blocked in China
Microsoft has confirmed that several of their web properties are currently blocked in China.
Microsoft’s just launched Bing search engine along with Hotmail webmail service and Live.com are all blocked.
Microsoft said: “Microsoft’s Bing.com, Live.com and Hotmail.com are among several Internet services that have been blocked for customers in China. [...]
Microsoft Live Search News Alerts launched
Microsoft has launched a news alerts service for their Live Search News service.
This is similar to how Google News Alerts work.
Users would require to have a Live ID to get access to these news alerts.
They can subscribe to news alerts from any page on the Live Search [...]
Dell rumored to be in deal with Microsoft for Live Search
Market sources are claiming that Microsoft has snatched Dell away from Google.
Dell is now going to be loading Microsoft Live Search toolbar preinstalled on new computers.
They were in a deal with Google till now which was signed in 2006.
Microsoft and Dell are yet [...]
Microsoft Live News Search gets RSS Functionality
The developers at Microsoft have now added RSS functionality to their MSN Live Search News service.
They have now added RSS feeds into the browse and search result sections.
It’s pretty surprising that they did not add this vital functionality to the service from the very start.
The service still lacks an [...]
Microsoft Office Live Workspace to take on Google Docs service
Microsoft has launched their Office Live Workspace service which has been designed to provide a challenge to Google Docs service.
Office Live Workspace would enable MS Office users to access documents from anywhere. The service provides them the ability to save more than 1,000 Microsoft Office [...]
