Microsoft & Orange team up for messenger radio

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: By offering its Liveradio service via Microsoft’s Windows Live Messenger, Orange seems to be gearing up to cash-in on the popularity of Microsoft product.

21 million users in France access Windows Live Messenger, making it the most popular instant messenger program in the country.

7,000 online radio stations and 11,000 podcasts could be accessed by the users through a Liveradio icon situated at the bottom of their chat windows.