Microsoft announces the beta release of Windows Live suite of services

Mumbai

September 6th, 2007

Microsoft announced the beta release of new Windows Live suite of services in
58 countries around the world including India, allowing users to download
services in development from Windows Live. Windows Live Photo Gallery beta,
Windows Live Messenger 8.5 beta, Windows Live Writer beta and Windows Live
OneCare Family Safety will soon be available in broader, public beta.

Microsoft also announced the roll out of a unified installer that will assist
in the download of new global betas of Windows Live Photo Gallery beta, Windows
Live Messenger 8.5 beta, Windows Live Writer beta, Windows Live OneCare Family
Safety and Windows Live Toolbar. The unified installer is available at http://get.live.com/wl/all
and will also keep Windows Live services up to date automatically.

The beta release marks an important milestone leading up to the final launch
of a new generation of integrated Windows Live services expected in the coming
months.