![]() According to stats from Web analytics service Alexa, has a global ranking of 12, has a global ranking of 22 and MSN.com is at number 33. These preferences will then be used across all devices with the same Live ID.īing and MSN are top global Web destinations (partly thanks to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, which uses MSN as a default homepage). A single ID now works across most of Microsoft’s services and devices, and user content will be customized based on personalised settings. Users will be able to sign in to Outlook, OneDrive, Office 365 and Skype from the main MSN page. Content partners include CNN, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian. MSN is being redesigned as portal, relying on partner content and its own Web services. The announcement might have indicated that the MSN brand would be phased out, but we now learn that it’s being remade. MSN Messenger, also called Windows Live Messenger, has been a popular service with a dedicated user base established over the past 15 years. ![]() Last month, Microsoft announced that its MSN Messenger service would be shut down in the hopes that users would migrate to Skype for messaging. There’s MSN, Hotmail, Outlook, Bing, Live, Xbox Live, Windows Live and Skype. They come, they go and they get rebranded, and their names and the services they provide require some work to follow. Microsoft’s Web services have always been a moving target.
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