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Microsoft turns Windows Live into a social network

Microsoft this week unveiled a slew of new online services that essentially transforms its Windows Live site into a social network. The changes, which include updated photo sharing, e-mail and instant messaging capabilities, have received mostly positive reviews from Web 2.0 industry observers. Microsoft also announced that it is integrating activities from some 50 companies and Web 2.0 services -- including Yahoo Inc.'s Flickr photo-sharing service, LinkedIn Corp., Photobucket Inc., T...

Generating Leads in a Web 2.0 World

Web 2.0 technologies have changed the way companies and their customers interact, writes columnist Louis Columbus. So, he advises, companies should update the message they deliver to their customers to take better advantage of this new conversation. Marketing is going through a revolution online, thanks to the continual adoption of the Web 2.0 concepts originally defined by Tim O'Reilly and Dale Dougherty. If you want to see some excellent graphics and analysis explaining Web 2.0, subscrib...