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LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews: Windows Live Solutions Center: a better way to interact?
SuperSite Blog: Introducing Windows Live Solution Center
MacBytes.com: Hotmail POP3 access now available
MacBytes.com: Hotmail POP3 access now available
SolSie.com: POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE!
Windows Live Solutions Center: a better way to interact?
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews —
... “other Windows Live services will be part of the site in the future”. From the Windows Live Wire blog: While our blog posts give us a good way to communicate new features that we add to the product, a blog is not a complete solution. We want to have two-way communication with our customers and decrease the time that it takes to solve problems that users are having with their accounts. We are proud to announce a new and better way to interact: Windows Live Solution Center! For someone who has been heads down in ...
Introducing Windows Live Solution Center
SuperSite Blog —
... make Hotmail easier to use, and to identify problems that we need to fix quickly because they block you from using Hotmail. While our blog posts give us a good way to communicate new features that we add to the product, a blog is not a complete solution. We want to have two-way communication with our customers and decrease the time that it takes to solve problems that users are having with their accounts. We are proud to announce a new and better way to interact: Windows Live Solution Center! What can you do on this new website? ...
Hotmail POP3 access now available
MacBytes.com —
We are happy to announce that POP3 technology is now available to Hotmail users in the United States and Brazil in addition to the countries who rolled out the functionality last month ( United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France, Japan, Spain, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands ). If you don’t see your country or region in this list, never fear, we’ll be rolling POP3 out to more parts of the world later this year. What is POP3 ...
Hotmail POP3 access now available
MacBytes.com —
We are happy to announce that POP3 technology is now available to Hotmail users in the United States and Brazil in addition to the countries who rolled out the functionality last month ( United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France, Japan, Spain, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands ). If you don’t see your country or region in this list, never fear, we’ll be rolling POP3 out to more parts of the world later this year. What is POP3 ...
POP3 Technology Has Now Rolled Out To Hotmail Customers Worldwide
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews —
Hotmail POP3 access on the way? No, it’s here! POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE! What is POP3? It is a protocol that allows retrieval of your emails in almost any email program that you’ve installed on your mobile phone or PC. Here’s all the information you might need when setting this up in your email program: POP server: pop3.live.com (Port 995) POP SSL required? Yes User name: Your Windows Live ID, for example yourname@hotmail.com Password: The password you usually use to ...
POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE!
SolSie.com —
POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE! image Unlike to Web-based email access, Email clients such Outlook, Thunderbird, etc.. use POP3 protocol to send or receive your emails periodically. Most Web based email Gmail, Yahoo have been offering POP3 but Microsoft Hotmail was late to the game. POP3 protocol has also been available in limited number of regions since the beginning of 09, but today, according to Live blog . The POP3 protocol on Hotmail is being rolled out worldwide. A slow catch-up from Microsoft to perhaps answer to Google more elegant Gmail online ...
Routine Hotmail maintenance affects 1 percent of users, but all should be well now
The Seattle Times: Microsoft Pri0 —
A reader reported being unable to access Windows Live Hotmail and pointed to the Windows Live Help site, where other people have reported access problems in the last 24 hours. (I counted at least 15 individuals complaining in Recent Discussions threads dated March 17. A couple others report years of e-mail disappearing from their accounts.) My Hotmail is working fine. A Microsoft spokeswoman says via e-mail: "Last night Windows Live Hotmail conducted routine maintenance, affecting approximately 1% of Hotmail customers, that caused a temporary delay of mail delivery to affected accounts. ...
More problems for Hotmail (now fixed)
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews —
Seattle Times reporter Ben Romano posts today on some more problems for Hotmail, this time apparently caused by “routine maintenance” overnight gone somewhat wrong. Romano pointed to the Hotmail Online Solutions Center, and a rash of recent discussions about not being able to access Hotmail. It’s all been cleared up, according to a Microsoft spokesman: "Last night Windows Live Hotmail conducted routine maintenance, affecting approximately 1% of Hotmail customers, that caused a temporary delay of mail delivery to affected accounts. The issue has been ...
Windows Live Hotmail Service Disruption Locks Out Users
TechCrunch —
Windows Live Hotmail (former Hotmail) is one of - if not the most - popular free webmail applications on the planet, so naturally there’s a bit of an uproar (warning: highly emotional teenager grunts here) since apparently users have been unable to access their mail account for hours on end. We’ve been getting a lot of tips about this in our inboxes, so we ended up taking a look at the official Windows Live Help website, where this message appears:
Hotmail and Windows Live ID experienced a service disruption starting at 8:44 PM (PST), which ended at 10:15 PM (PST), ...
Windows Live Wave 4: M1 released; Hotmail changes
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews —
We know Wave 4 is coming, and now thanks to WindowsLiveHelp.com, we know at least a few of the changes coming (here already?) to Hotmail. We don’t appear to be seeing any of them here, yet, do you?
In a post on August 28th (thanks mynetx for spotting this!) titled “New/changed features in Hotmail Wave 4 M1 Release”, we find out that M1 of Wave 4 was released August 31, and rolling out over the first few weeks of September. We haven’t seen anything else about these changes, but here they are, according to the Support Blog post:
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