WordPress.com and Windows Live are partnering together and providing an upgrade for 30 million Windows Live Spaces customers. This partnership was announced at TechCrunch Disrupt. You can read more about the partnership, the Windows Live Spaces importer for WordPress.com, the added ability to Publicize on Messenger on the WordPress.com blog. Via: Windows Team Blog.
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This is big news, I think it’s good for both Microsoft and Automattic.
30 Billion blogs? Wow, thats crazy. Nice pickup for wordpress. It is the best blogging platform ever :]
30 Million.
My Windows Live email account was compromised several times and it’s not the first time you hear about security issues and breaches happening to Microsoft products. Good luck to WordPress!