Honestly, though, how many people have heard of Spaces, xRank, HealthVault, or QnA, let alone use them like you would MySpace, Google Trends, WebMD, or Yahoo Answers? The real question is Yahoo's pride – will they merge or purge?
Our discussion focused on the Live QnA product. Microsoft has taken a very interesting approach to the QnA product. One key to making this work is the system for rating the quality of the answers, where the person who asked the original question...
And the team seems to get its inspiration from a multitude of places: direct customer feedback, brainstorming, Live QnA Beta, looking at what kind of things people are searching for and associated volume of searches, searcher behavior/trying to...
Windows Live QnA Beta Now Live - The Windows Live QnA service is now a public beta, meaning you can test it out Microsoft's entry into the question answering space for yourself. So now if you search on some of the more popular emoticon at Ask.com...
Windows Live QnA Beta Now Live The Windows Live QnA Blog announced the other day that Windows Live QnA is now a public beta, meaning you can test it out yourself at http://qna.live.com/. We covered QnA in the past, the first time was when they had...
The Windows Live QnA Blog announced the other day that Windows Live QnA is now
a public beta, meaning you can test it out yourself at http://qna.live.com/. Live QnA in. We covered QnA in the past, the
first time was when they had a private beta...
Postscript From Danny: I couldn't help but laugh at the top question I saw when I popped in, which is better, window live QnA or Yahoo Answers? The Windows Live QnA Blog announced the other day that Windows Live QnA is now a public beta, meaning...
Live QnA open for use, TechCrunch The
press release offers an explanation and some examples: Posting a question on They can add as much detail or
background to their question as they like. Members simply click on the Insider Advice
button, type...
MSN also has its Live QnA service in early prototype.Collaborative harvestersTagging allows content creators to create descriptive labels for their material, but as I mentioned earlier, tags aren't always accurate or even helpful for users.
The service is described as "Windows Live QnA Beta lets you ask any question and get the 411 from people who have the answers you're looking for. ResourceShelf reports on a new invite only beta service by Microsoft named Windows Live QnA.