As Live and Beyond reports here, there were 3,009 registered users on the beta and it is now released. That post also tells that the work for 9.0 is already begun. I really expect a new version of Windows Live Messenger specifically designed for Vista like the one under development for Yahoo. It looks really cool!

Download Windows Live Messenger 8.1 here!

Bill Gates, on Sunday officially annonced about Windows Home Server from Microsoft Corporation in his keynote address in CES, Las Vegas.

You can read some facts about Windows Home Server as reported by Engadget.

Here is what Charlie has to say about this. He leads the Windows Home Server team at Microsoft.

I am also linking some articles which Charlie has linked in his blog.

Engadget

news.com

news.com (another article)

PC Magazine

You can also visit the official information site here.

http://www.stopdigitalamnesia.com

If you are looking for a website which has good informations, facts, myths about Windows Vista, this is the site you should visit.

http://www.vistabase.co.uk

Zack Whittaker of MSBLOG posted about this here.

Windows Live Services for your TV? Sounds cool right?

http://wlfortv.spaces.live.com/ says,

"Windows Live for TV is an early beta 3D browser application that makes it easy to connect to your social network as well as friends and family from within Vista Media Center or IE7.0.  You're be able to view the best of Windows Live Spaces and communicate with Friends and Family over Windows Live Messenger 8.1 with voice & text chat as well as make a phone call. "

Sign up here!