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Family Safety and Online Gaming Info Brochure Downloads

Microsoft has posted two new brochures that you can use to help increase your families awareness of things to be looking for as they go online for Internet access and online gaming.

The info in these brochures are great conversation starters so you can sit down with your family and get everyone . . .

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Windows Live Essentials and Windows 7

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As I watch the various comments across Twitter relating to Windows 7 one of the most regular ones I see is Windows 7 users wondering why there is no mail application in the operating system. . . .

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Windows Live Essentials Beta Released

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Update Note: According to a blog entry from Paul Thurrott this is not actually a beta but a “near final release”. Read his post here.

The programs formerly known by their own individual names have been released as a collection of software now under the banner Windows Live Essentials.

This suite of software . . .

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Windows Live Beta Roll Out Is Here Finally

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The long awaited set of Windows Live Betas has finally been made public and is available for anyone to download and test out. 

From the Windows Live download page:

All your mail in one place

Manage your Hotmail, Gmail, and other e-mail accounts, plus your calendars and contacts, all in . . .

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