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Windows Live FolderShare replaced with Windows Live Sync
D' Technology Weblog — ... The FolderShare Team is announced some pretty big and exciting changes to Windows Live FolderShare with some important notes for existing users. Windows Live FolderShare is essentially being “retired”. Replacing it will be Windows Live Sync. As the FolderShare Team explains on their blog – you can think of Windows Live Sync as FolderShare 2.0. ...

Windows Live Sync to be released next month
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews — ... . Today the FolderShare (or Windows Live Sync) team blog officially announced the rebranding and revealed some of the new features and improvements over the original FolderShare, here’s the announcement: ...

FolderShare becomes Windows Live Sync. So what about Live Mesh?
jkOnTheRun — It's hard not to ask the question that many folks are already asking over on the Windows Live FolderShare Team blog. In reaction to an announcement that FolderShare is going away and getting replaced with Windows Live Sync, the obvious question is: why Live Sync and not Live Mesh? It's a fair puzzle to be perplexed over and it echoes the same sentiment we've had for a few years now: why have all of these overlapping tools in the Windows Live world? I'm sure there are very good technical or platform reasons that these overlaps exist. Perhaps too much time, effort and money have been thrown at some solutions and therefore, it's not yet ...

Microsoft to replace FolderShare with Windows Live Sync
Download Squad — ... synchronizing files in other languages (beside English) Why Microsoft is continuing to push this software at the same time as it develops Windows Live Mesh which allows you to synchronize files across mutilple computers, the web, and mobile devices, is anyone's guess. Microsoft to replace FolderShare with Windows Live Sync originally appeared on Download Squad on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments ...

10 (plus 1) free netbook tweaks for Windows and Linux: GigaOM
jkOnTheRun — It's always good to see our brethern blogs pick up on the growing netbook trend. Sam Dean penned a nice list over at GigaOM with ten ways to tweak your XP or Linux netbook that's worth passing along. The best news: every single one of them is a freebie! Some, like OpenOffice and Google's Chrome browser, are likely already on your radar. I'll admit that I haven't seen mention of TinyResMeter before though. I'll definitely be checking out this itty-bitty resource monitor for MSI Wind. I'd also add one more item to the list: one of any number of cloud-based storage and synchronization services, although they may cost a few ...

What’s Microsoft hiding in its Skybox in the cloud?
All about Microsoft — February 3rd, 2009 What’s Microsoft hiding in its Skybox in the cloud? Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 5:30 am Categories: Channel , Code names , Corporate strategy , Live Mesh , Network service providers , Utility/cloud computing , Windows Live , Windows Mobile Tags: Mobile , Microsoft Corp. , Skybox , Skymarket , Skybox Version 2.0 , Skybox 2.0 , Skyline Service , Advertising & Promotion , Microsoft Windows , Marketing If you’ve been wondering what Microsoft’s Software+Services strategy is for its Windows ...