Now You Can Chat On Facebook From Hotmail: What's That Mean? Hot
While Read Write Web's pos about the integration focuses on how this intgeration one ups Gmail, which has no such integration with Facebook, the tighter integration of Microsoft with Facebook has huge potential.
The social networking giant is poised to overtake Google as the most influential desitination on the Web. For Microsoft, tighter integration with Facebook's deeply engaged users could one day soon mean that Microsoft Office will be integrated with Facebook.
After all, the integration announced yesterday puts Facebook friends just a click away for users of Windows Live, Microsoft's online version of its solutions.
As Windows Live and Microsoft's desktop apps become more tightly integrated, it's likely to become easier to use your Facebook account from Microsoft Office.