Gates targeting the blog msn website and will launch a free blog service

Sina technology news Beijing Time on December 2 News, for a blog this year can be described as a harvest year, in addition to the Wei's dictionary contains the word "blog", Microsoft is about to launch a blog service. Microsoft recently announced that MSN will launch a blog service named "MSN space" (MSN spaces) on Thursday.

"We already have one-to-many communication tools like MSN Messenger and Hotmail, but no one-to-many communication tool has been available so far," said broke Richard, MSN product manager. For those requiring Communication

As for Internet users who share images, the upcoming blog service will become an important tool ."

Unlike blog websites charged by month such as typepad, "MSN space" is free for all users. Like blog websites such as blogger, the "MSN" space also provides users with functions such as uploading images, sharing albums and personal music services. Microsoft said that the company's number of instant information users has reached 0.145 billion, while the number of Hotmail users has reached 0.187 billion, such a large user group is enough to ensure that the company's blog service can attract enough users.

Many blog sites have the same problem, that is, the readers will lose interest shortly after the launch of the site, because the readers do not know when the website will be updated and how often it will be updated. By combining the blog service with the instant information tool, Microsoft can effectively solve this problem. For example, when a blog website is updated, MSN Messenger will send a prompt to the user, so that the user can know the changes of the blog website as soon as possible. In addition, Microsoft's blog service will be combined with the Hotmail service. When a blog website is updated, it can automatically notify users by email.

In addition, users can send text or images to Microsoft's blog service by email from handheld devices, and the content will be automatically updated on Microsoft's blog service. Through Microsoft's blog service, users can choose who to open their "blog" and who have the permission to post comments. (Feixian)