Microsoft Enters The Soapbox Derby

Microsoft makes the announcement that it's online video uploading site Soapbox will not be part of the Windows Live brand.

internal beta, but is expected to move into public territory in the next few weeks. Current features include: - Upload videos in almost any format-like from your video or digital camera (maximum file size is currently 100MB) - Tag and categorize your videos to make it easy for other people to find them - Watch original videos and browse for new ones at the same time - Set up your own personal RSS feeds for videos you're interested in - Use your Windows Live Spaces profile with Soapbox on MSN Video - Embed a video on your Web site or blog Ultimately Berkowitz says the goal with its Live.com destination is to "flesh it out with its other core Windows Live services, like Mail, Messenger and Spaces." Add to Del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit | Furl Autmn Davis is a staff writer for Murdok covering ebusiness and technology.