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Microsoft Confidential . PRODUCT OVERVIEW Windows Live 2011. Microsoft Confidential . What’s New?. Introducing Windows Live Sync to share data across PC and Devices Full product upgrades, including brand new Messenger UX that infuses social networks. Mail. Messenger.
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Microsoft Confidential PRODUCT OVERVIEWWindows Live 2011
Microsoft Confidential What’s New? Introducing Windows Live Sync to share data across PC and Devices Full product upgrades, including brand new Messenger UX that infuses social networks Mail Messenger Improved OEM Install Process Photo Gallery Movie Maker Single OPK & Windows OOBE compliant MUI (Multilingual User Interface) Terms of Use UX with Windows Live Activation Writer Sync Windows Live Essentials 2011 refreshes Windows 7 by bringing together the PC and the cloud
Microsoft Confidential Communicating & Sharing in 2009 68% of time online is spent on 3 core activities • I want to find something • What is happening in the world • What is happening in my world • 510 Million Active Users WW • 14% of all time online • #1 Instant Messaging Service with 9.4Billion Messages a day • #1 Mail Service with 271 Million Hotmail Messages sent per day • #3 Social Network Globally with 201 Million users & leading photo sharing site • Leading rich client applications Social Networking 11%
Microsoft Confidential Consumer demand for Windows Live Essentials Consumers expect communication & sharing services on new PCs Media player Media player Email Email Photo editing Photo editing Browser toolbar Browser toolbar IM IM Family safety controls Family safety controls Movie making Movie making “Which of the following desktop applications do you expect to have available on a new PC when you purchase it?” - Microsoft internal study “Which of the following desktop applications do you expect to have available on a new PC when you purchase it?” -Microsoft internal study Blog publishing Blog publishing
Microsoft Confidential Windows Live for OEMs Free distribution license for Windows Live Essentials Extensibility Photo Gallery Movie Maker Mail Messenger Writer Sync • Manage home page and search settings • Photo Gallery and • Movie Maker printing & publishing options Family Safety
Microsoft Confidential What’s New in Wave 4?
Microsoft Confidential Why choose Windows Live Differentiate Pre-install easily MUI-compliant OPK for FREE Control your default settings Great first-run experience • Differentiate and/or monetize home-grown or partner scenarios • Printing and publishing extensibility settings Delight Your Customers Compete Favorably vs. Apple iLife Provide experiences your customers expect Integrated suite of applications Access to social networks Target customers considering Apple Benefit from Microsoft’s marketing investment
Microsoft Confidential Timeline (PoR) • Mar • Apr • May • Jun • Jul • Aug • Sep • Oct • Nov • Dec General availability 4/1 V1 Field & Readiness materials available 6/24 Public Beta & BOM refresh 9/21 Wave 4 RTM & BOM refresh
Microsoft Confidential Marketing Framework | Version 2.0 OOBE Advertising, Web,Retail Signage Microsoft Confidential – OEM NDA Only
Microsoft Confidential Windows 7 Air Cover HOLIDAY – JAN WINDOWS 7 VALUE PROP ADVERTISING MICROSOFT CONFIDENTIAL MICROSOFT CONFIDENTIAL
Windows Live Messenger Windows Live™ is the best way to connect with your closest friends, with many ways to stay in touch and share. Customer Benefits The best IM with many ways to stay in touch. Keeps the best of your social networks at your fingertips. Messenger comes with you across the web and the phone
Ultimate social dashboard for staying in touch while eliminating the noise • Engaging ways to interact with social updates • Comment inline and post right back • Click through on photos and videos and get rich slide shows with tags and comments in the Windows Live Album Viewer • Click through on your friend’s web activities and discover more details right on their social network site • Smart screens protect your from malware • Real-time toasts for social notifications with one click response • Powerful sharing features • Messenger is the best way to share updates, photos, videos and links • Links get a quick preview • Just drag a photo and add a caption • Sync your updates with all your networks • Tab implementation for Wave 3 users • Tabs help bring some social features to Wave 3 users
Windows Live Sync Windows with Windows Live™ makes it easier to stay in touch and in synch. Windows Live™ Sync lets you set up synchronization across devices. Customer Benefits PC-to-PC synchronization of files and data.
Sync • Add / remove PCs • Synchronize IE settings across PCS • Remote desktop
Sync web experience • Add or remove a PC; (adding a PC initiates a WL Essentials install) • View whether PCs are online or offline and view whether they have the latest Sync changes (in M) • Set Permissions
Docs on SkyDrive • Easily create new Office docs from WL Docs • Open recently used documents for editing in the Web Apps with a single click • See docs shared with you and any updates on those docs 4
Office Web Apps • Simplified ribbon interface • One click to edit in rich client (works in most recent Office versions) for more complex work • Formatting is preserved with “high” fidelity • Versioning support lets you roll back versions • *we must always qualify this type of statement due to legal concerns