Create your own web messenger: LiveSide have created a highly detailed, eight-part tutorial on how to create a web messenger for Windows Live Messenger using the API developer library. Click here to view part 1, and use the tags to locate the post tags to find the rest of the tutorials.
Significant sign-in bug present in Wave 3: The MessengerSays blog has brought up an important concern, over another sign-in bug, that has famously plagued Windows Live Messenger since it was first launched. The bug occurs when users block the new-style groups within the program. There is no current solution, but the Messenger team have assured users a fix is being developed.
Windows Live Calls powered by Voype: Our friends over at mess.be have the scoop on this one:
After earlier deals with Verizon and Net2Phone, and then completely pulling outbound PSTN calling earlier this year, Microsoft has teamed up with Telefonica, the largest telecom provider in Latin America, to reinstate the Make a Phone Call feature in Windows Live Messenger. Telefonica's Voype service allows Messenger users in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, the United States and Venezuela to make calls directly from their client to landlines and cell phones around the world at a reasonable price.
Interviews with the Messenger team: LiveSide have had the chance to interview the Messenger team on a recent visit to Raymond. Altogether there are three videos, all of which make interesting viewing. Watch, part 1, part 2 and part 3.
Free Halloween Messenger theme pack: It's a week until Halloween is upon us yet again. It's not such a big thing here in the UK, but I know you Americans treat it as a national holiday so, grab your free theme pack from Microsoft today.
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