Microsoft Live
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The following Microsoft
services have been branded with the word "Live":
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Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...
services have been branded with the word "Live":
- Windows LiveWindows LiveWindows Live is the collective brand name for a set of services and software products from Microsoft, part of their software plus services platform. A majority of these services are Web applications, accessible from a browser, but there are also client-side binary applications that require...
, a set of services and software products mainly aimed at individuals - Microsoft Office LiveMicrosoft Office LiveMicrosoft Office Live is a discontinued web-based service providing document sharing and website creation tools for consumers and small businesses...
, a set of services aimed at small businesses - The Live AnywhereLive AnywhereGames for Windows – Live is an online gaming service for Games for Windows-branded PC titles. It enables Windows PCs to connect to the Live service, which will eventually include other devices including Windows Mobile and Zune...
initiative, aimed to bring a unified online gaming and entertainment network together- Xbox LiveXbox LiveXbox Live is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service created and operated by Microsoft Corporation. It is currently the only online gaming service on consoles that charges users a fee to play multiplayer gaming. It was first made available to the Xbox system in 2002...
, for Xbox and Xbox 360 - Games for Windows - LIVE, for various Windows platforms.
- Xbox Live
- Live ServicesLive ServicesLive Connect is a collection of APIs and common controls that allow developers to have a deeper control and offers access to the core Windows Live services and data through open and easily accessible application programming interfaces...
, a set of tools for developers of Windows Live and Azure Services Platform- Live Mesh, a software as a service platform that enables PCs and other devices to connect with each other through the internet
- Live Framework, a REST-based application programming interface for accessing the Live Mesh services over HTTP