Windows Live mobile app updated

There was so much news from Tuesday's launch of Windows Mobile 6.5 that we're keeping things going today! Up next is an update for the Windows Live Mobile app. Here's what's new:

  • Windows Live Home - an entirely new feature!
    • View you and your friends "What's new" feed from Windows Live and other major 3rd party social networking sites.
    • View Windows Live photos and comment
    • Upload photos to Windows Live and other 3rd party sites through integration with the new My Phone client
    • View your Windows Live people
    • Update your status and accept network invitations from others
  • Improvements and Updates like
    • Entirely new launcher screen
    • Significant touch investments that shine with new Windows Mobile 6.5 devices
    • Bing search integration
    • Abuse reporting
    • Automatic uninstall of previous versions
    • Virtual memory improvement and reduced installation file size through client refactoring

More on the Windows Live team blog. You can download the app in the Marketplace, or at http://wl.windowsmobile.com.

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George Ponder

George is the Reviews Editor at Windows Central, concentrating on Windows 10 PC and Mobile apps. He's been a supporter of the platform since the days of Windows CE and uses his current Windows 10 Mobile phone daily to keep up with life and enjoy a game during down time.

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