Microsoft bidding farewell to "Live" brand

Microsoft is returning to simple and plain branding for it's online services to be called Microsoft Account and doing away with "Live" service tag.

It could be a smart move before the launch of Windows 8 OS as Live service could not acheive much success in integrating MS developed solutions across PC, Xbox and cloud platform for MS Office

Read more about this from an article below from ReadWriteWeb

Why Microsoft Killed Windows Live

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Windows 95 : Promo video flashback

I stumbled upon this video on YouTube, which i was not really aware of starring Jennifer Aniston and Mathew Perry, some flashback memories of good old Windows 95. Could look gimmicky by today's standard's maybe they could have used some star power to explain what Windows Vista was all about!

Nokia:Final adieu to Symbian

Nokia Kills Symbian Ahead of Windows Phone 7 Launch

A History of Windows Advertisements

Take a look at this video from You Tube which looks back at the hits and misses of Microsoft's windows advertisements