MSN MONEY — Feb 28 — Microsoft, the world's largest software maker, started testing a free U.S. marketplace, similar to Craigslist. Expo categorizes postings by zip code to allow users to filter ads by distance. Online at http://expo.live.com.  Microsoft will face competition from eBay and Google Base. Expo is integrated with MSN Messenger to allow buyers and sellers to instantly discuss or negotiate a deal.
Mark Brooks: The home page is too busy. I recommend more simplification.
MSN MONEY — Feb 28 — Microsoft, the world's largest software maker, started testing a free U.S. marketplace, similar to Craigslist. Expo categorizes postings by zip code to allow users to filter ads by distance. Online at http://expo.live.com.  Microsoft will face competition from eBay and Google Base. Expo is integrated with MSN Messenger to allow buyers and sellers to instantly discuss or negotiate a deal.
Mark Brooks: The home page is too busy. I recommend more simplification.
Be sure not to miss that one!
It looks like in 10 months, the Windows Live Expo became a busy site.
However, I could not change the country or the region… Forcing users to register to be able to search is simply a very bad idea.
Be sure not to miss that one!
It looks like in 10 months, the Windows Live Expo became a busy site.
However, I could not change the country or the region… Forcing users to register to be able to search is simply a very bad idea.