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  Windows 8-optimized versions of Windows Photo Gallery and Movie Maker released

  By Tom Warren on August 8, 2012 03:11 am + 42 comments

  Microsoft is releasing its Windows Essentials 2012 package this week, an update to its existing Continue reading…

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  Microsoft dropping the 'Windows Live' brand, unifying its cloud services under the 'Microsoft account' identity service

  By Nathan Ingraham on May 2, 2012 04:03 pm + 118 comments

  Microsoft's "Windows Live" branding has come to encompass a wide variety of software and services Continue reading…

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  SkyDrive for Windows app to launch alongside new paid storage options in the coming weeks

  By Tom Warren on April 23, 2012 10:00 am + 95 comments

  Microsoft is preparing to unveil and release its SkyDrive desktop application for Windows in the Continue reading…

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  Microsoft posts $6.37b operating profit in Q3 2012: Windows is up, Xbox is down

  By Ross Miller on April 19, 2012 04:10 pm + 176 comments

  It's been a good quarter for Microsoft, who just posted $17.41 billion in revenue for its fiscal Q3 Continue reading…

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  Windows Live Messenger blocking links to The Pirate Bay

  By Nathan Ingraham on March 25, 2012 11:12 pm + 63 comments

  If you're a Windows Live Messenger user who happens to drop your friends links to The Pirate Bay, it Continue reading…

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  Windows 8: a closer look at Messaging, Mail, Photos, and Calendar (pictures and video)

  By Tom Warren on February 29, 2012 11:10 am + 107 comments

  Microsoft has preinstalled a number of Windows Communications apps in the Windows 8 Consumer Continue reading…

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  SkyDrive for Windows 8 won't support PC-to-PC syncing

  By Andrew Webster on February 24, 2012 10:19 am + 111 comments

  With Windows 8, Microsoft will be introducing new features and apps to its cloud storage service Continue reading…

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  How Microsoft is killing off the Zune and Windows Live brands in Windows 8

  By Tom Warren on February 24, 2012 08:38 am + 347 comments

  Microsoft appears to be killing off two of its key user-facing brands with the upcoming Consumer Continue reading…

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  Microsoft reveals Windows Live web video chat existence

  By Tom Warren on February 21, 2012 06:58 am + 16 comments

  Windows Live video chat icons leaked out in August last year, hinting at a web video calling service Continue reading…

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  Microsoft unveils new SkyDrive features: Windows 8 Metro app, desktop sync, and remote file fetching

  By Tom Warren on February 20, 2012 01:20 pm + 176 comments

  Microsoft took the wraps off two new SkyDrive applications today. The first is a Metro style app Continue reading…