Microsoft on Monday publicly launched Windows Live Messenger, its next-generation instant-messaging program that automatically updates contact information and lets people share files by simply ...

The company is aiming functions long held as the domain of consumers toward businesses. The catch: For now, many features will be available only for use with Windows XP. Michael Kanellos is editor at ...

SEATTLE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Social networking site Bebo said on Monday it will partner with Microsoft Corp to use the software maker's Windows Live instant messaging service on its site and simplify ...

Microsoft Corp. will embed its Messenger software in the Windows XP desktop, making the instant messaging (IM) tool now available through MSN readily available on a user’s desktop, the software giant ...