At the same time, it it is providing a general update to Windows Live Spaces that makes the platform look and feel more like Facebook by showing users a feed of what their contacts are doing.

In all the coverage of Microsoft allegedly pushing for a five percent stake in Facebook, there has been next-to-no mentions of Microsoft's own social-networking platform, Windows Live Spaces.

REDMOND, Wash. — Aug. 1, 2006 — Microsoft Corp. tonight began rolling out Windows Live™ Spaces, the next generation of the world’s most widely used blogging service, MSN® Spaces. The new service ...

Microsoft is shutting down its Windows Live Spaces blogging service and migrating an estimated 30 million of its users to the competing blogging site WordPress.com, owned by Web development firm ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new feature for its MySpace competitor Windows Live Spaces, called Windows Live Events. Events are standard human-type gatherings such as birthday parties, weddings ...

It replaces the MSN Toolbar. Also notable, but unavailable until mid-August, Windows Live Spaces blogging will replace MSN Spaces. Lastly, the Windows Live Safety Center is built to protect your ...

Microsoft Corp on early Wednesday announced the launch of Windows Live Spaces, the next generation of its popular MSN Spaces blogging service, media reports said. The novel service will allow ...

We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Microsofts Aug. 1 launch of its Windows Live Spaces blogging/social-networking platform has not been a smooth one.

Originally MSN Spaces in 2004 and renamed in 2006, Windows Live Spaces also included an event planner for inviting guests. Windows Live Writer was a desktop word processing application that ...