Microsoft released a new technology framework called Microsoft Sync Framework which will allow developers to create offline web applications and services. According to Microsoft download site “This framework also provides optimized P2P sync of any type of file including contacts, music, videos, images and settings. It includes support for synchronizing databases, NTFS/FAT file systems, [...]

Microsoft Windows Live Skydrive has increased storage space to 1GB. Now users of skydrive can get updates when friends add files to folders through RSS feeds, this is an important feature and it will help to get updates quickly.
The other important announcement is now users can share the drives with friends by adding anyone [...]

Microsoft announced its Office Live Workspace, an answer to all other online office apps like Google Docs. Microsoft Live Workspace is a new feature using this users can access and share their documents online.
Office Live Workspace is an extension to Microsoft’s desktop apps word, excel and powerpoint. This has been optimized for Office 2007 [...]

Windows Live Messenger is adding a new feature called IM Control, it is expected to come soon. IM Control will allow users to chat with their site visitors, the idea is that you place a messenger widget on your blog and your visitors can send you a message through this window. You can reply to [...]

Windows Live Translator is a new beta service from Microsoft for automatic machine translation of text and web pages. The tool lets you translate text from English to German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian, and vice versa for some languages.
The service is similar to Google Translator, Using this tool you [...]

Microsoft Tafiti is a new search site built on their [tag]silverlight[/tag] technology. The user interface looks pretty good it provides a dynamic interface with intuitive graphics.
You can search web, Images, news, rss feeds and books. When you enter the search term, search results will open on the center pane and small icons popup on [...]

Powertoys are small add-ons from Microsoft to tweak or enhance your windows XP experience. If you are a serious windows user then you should be using these and these can be downloaded from Microsoft for free. Here is a list of my favorite power toys to increase productivity.
Image Resizer:
You don’t need to open Photoshop for [...]

Microsoft Research unveiled a new product called Livestation which streams live TV over PC. This is slightly different than Joost, it only streams live TV.
Livestation is a P2P broadcating service built on Silverlight technology platform. It is currently in beta and will launch fully in october. Currently available for windows, the application will come to [...]