Windows Live

Overview

You can use Windows Live on your phone to search information and check your emails.

Use Windows Live for these tasks:

Search information on the web.

Send and receive emails.

Access your Windows Live contacts.

To use Windows Live, you need a Windows Live account. If you do not have a Windows Live account, you can set up an account here: http://www.passport.net. After you have an account, you can use the Windows Live feature.

Sign in to Windows Live

1.Press Start , and then tap Windows Live.

2.Tap Sign in to Windows Live.

3.Tap Accept.

4.In the E-mail address box, enter your email address.

5.Select your email service from the list—hotmail.com, live.com, or msn.com. If you do not see your email service in the list, select Other, and enter it.

6.Enter your password, and then tap Next.

NOTE: To save your password so you do not need to enter it each time you sign in to Windows Live, tap Save password.

7.To show Windows Live on the Today screen, select the Windows Live services check box, and then tap Next.

8.If you prefer to add your Windows Live contacts to your phone, select the Store Windows Live contacts in your mobile phone's contact list check box, and then select the Merge duplicate contacts check box.

9.To synchronize your email with your phone, tap Sync e-mail.

10.Tap Next.

11.When Windows Live completes synchronizing with your phone, tap Done.

After you sign in, you can access Windows Live search and services from the Today screen.

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Glisten-AT&T specifications

The HP Glisten, specifically designed for AT&T, is a smartphone that blends style, functionality, and performance. Launched to cater to a growing demand for smartphones that facilitate communication and entertainment, the Glisten stands out with its compact design and impressive feature set.

One of the main highlights of the HP Glisten is its vibrant display. The device boasts a 2.5-inch AMOLED touchscreen that provides sharp visuals and vibrant colors. This high-quality display enhances the user experience, making it ideal for browsing, watching videos, or playing games. The Glisten features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which appeals to users who prefer tactile feedback for typing messages and emails.

Under the hood, the HP Glisten is powered by the Windows Mobile operating system, offering users a familiar interface with access to Microsoft Office applications and various productivity tools. This OS also allows for seamless integration with Windows services, making it a desirable choice for business users. The device comes equipped with 256 MB of RAM and 512 MB of internal storage, expandable via microSD, providing ample space for apps and multimedia files.

Another defining characteristic of the HP Glisten is its connectivity options. With support for 3G networks, users can enjoy fast mobile data speeds that facilitate smoother web browsing and quick downloads. The phone also supports Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to connect to wireless networks for enhanced browsing or streaming experiences. Bluetooth support enables easy pairing with headphones, speakers, and other devices.

The Glisten's camera is a crucial feature, equipped with a 3.2-megapixel rear camera that captures decent pictures for casual use. While it may not rival higher-end smartphones in photography, it serves well for social media sharing and basic photography needs.

Battery life is another area where the HP Glisten performs admirably. With a robust battery, users can expect a full day of use on a single charge, allowing for uninterrupted communication and entertainment.

In conclusion, the HP Glisten for AT&T embodies a blend of functionality and design, making it a strong contender in the smartphone market. With its user-friendly interface, robust connectivity options, and practical features, it caters to both business and casual users looking for reliable performance within a compact device.