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Inside Windows Live beta

ZDNet Editors CNET

Published: 22 Mar 2006 17:50 GMT

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Windows Live beta
Microsoft is dressing up its Web search engine, MSN Search, and giving users tools to create a personal portal that serves up custom content, including RSS newsfeeds. Eventually Microsoft will drop the MSN label from its search in favour of a new name: Windows Live Search. Both the layout and the back-end engine differ from the public MSN Search. Now in its public beta, you can create your own portal at live.com.

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