Windows Live Wave 3 Part 2 Comming Soon

Windows Live

LiveSide has picked up on some news about the upcoming release of the new Windows Live wave 3 (Also called RC)
Below is a list of some of the services that will get an update.

Windows Live Messenger 9

The sign-in window has a totally new look. Simplistic and features a nice “Welcome Back” message
Post a note is now enabled, a long with the ability to sort through your contacts update
The PhotoShare application give you the ability to save your pictures that your contact shares with you
The layout options have been increased due to the high amount of feedback from the beta testers. We now have the ability to:

-Sort your categories alphabetically or by status
-Show your offline contacts in your categories instead of in a separate “Offline” category, or show them in a separate category if you want.
-Show your offline SMS contacts in their own category.

Lonn a product manager for Windows Live Messenger has posted a video showing more of the new features for Windows Live Messenger 9.

Windows Live Hotmail

Even tho Windows Live Hotmail has just received a update, there is more to come, just take a look at the feature list below.

POP Access
POP Aggregation
Instant Access
Web Messenger Integration
What’s New Feed integration
Ads Position Moved

POP access has previously only been available to paid users, but will be free for all.

Windows Live SkyDrive

Windows Live SkyDrive will also receive an update this time, with some quite exciting and much needed features.

Increased Storage to 25 GB
File Organisation

- Download photos directly to Windows Live Photo Gallery
- Download as a .zip file Download an entire folder in one compressed file (initially available only in the United States, Denmark, and Ireland)
- Move files between folders and support for copying files to multiple folders

File Sharing

- Share files and photos without requiring others to use Windows Live ID
- Share files according to Categories or “Networks” in Windows Live People, instead of having to select individual contacts
- Integrates with the new Windows Live Toolbar to share your Favorites and keep them in sync.
- What’s New feed integration

Comments with HTML support, new comment options, and spam control
More supported countries and regions
Windows Live Photos

- Bigger thumbnails than previous version
- Order prints of your photos right from SkyDrive
- New online slide show that works with any browser
- People tags similar to Windows Live Photo Gallery, allowing you to tag your contacts – online!