Microsoft Corporation has launched Windows Live Expo but still in beta testing mode. The service presently is available to U.S. customers. The online classified advertising service is been integrated with the mapping services and MSN instant messaging service. Google, MS’ closest competitor last weak revealed that it will add more functionality to the online billing and payment service.
To capture a greater pie of Internet advertising similar to Craiglist, Windows Live Expo will work as a kind of bulletin board for all online community members. So, you now have an alternative to Craiglist, MSN Internet network will enlist all kinds of ads, from housing (Craiglist is till now in soup over legal battles, sure Microsoft wont like to drag itself into any such kind unnecessary hullabaloo) to local jobs to all that comes under the sun. User can locate products and services by zip code or city name.
Via [Auctionbytes]
