Today’s Windows Phone Event to be Streamed Live
Posted on Everything Microsoft – Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes With all of the Microsoft Surface talk the last few days it’s almost a back story that Microsoft has a huge event...
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Best practices when adding single sign-on to your app with the Live SDK
A few months ago I wrote about how to bring single sign-on and SkyDrive to your Windows 8 apps with the Live SDK. Since then we made the Windows 8 Release Preview publicly available and we’ve begun to...
View Article2012 Xbox LIVE Update Beta Program Enrollment Now Open
Posted on Everything Microsoft – Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes Every year Microsoft opens up a public beta program to Xbox users to test out the coming software updates before...
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Microsoft Lists the First Wave of Windows 8 Xbox LIVE Games
Posted on Everything Microsoft – Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes One of the promises with the next version of Microsoft Windows is the integration of Xbox LIVE functionality into...
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Alive with activity, part 2: Writing and debugging services for live tiles
In Part 1 of this series we explored the nature of tile updates, badge updates, and toast notifications that bring a sense of “aliveness” to the overall user experience of Windows 8. In particular, we...
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Feature Spotlight: Live Tiles
Windows 8 contains powerful new technologies that Windows Store apps can take advantage of. These technologies not only provide a great user experience, but also drive engagement with your apps. Over...
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Updating live tiles without draining your battery
One thing that is becoming far more commonplace across all of our “screens” is the idea of lightweight notifications. Originally, Windows Gadgets were to offer this type of functionality—the idea is a...
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Signing in to Windows 8 with a Windows Live ID
With Windows 8, we introduce the optional capability to sign in to your PC with a Windows Live ID and, by doing so, gaining the ability to roam a broad range of settings across all of your PCs. In this...
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Cloud services for Windows 8 and Windows Phone: Windows Live, reimagined
We have talked quite a bit about SkyDrive and using your Microsoft account for the sign-in and roaming capabilities of Windows 8. These are just two aspects of a broad service infrastructure that you...
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Bring single sign-on and SkyDrive to your Windows 8 apps with the Live SDK
Thanks to the cloud, Windows 8 customers can work and play seamlessly across devices. By signing in to your PC or device with a Microsoft account and taking advantage of free personal storage in...
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