Qwest Partners with Microsoft Live For Broadband Portal

Qwest announced today that they have partnered with Microsoft to launch Qwest Broadband with Windows Live service. The new Microsoft powered portal combines Microsoft Live search, a customizable homepage, a security suite, and a new ‘q.com’ email platform. The customized homepage provides hundreds of possible web gadgets that offer weather, sports, news, games and other applications. There is also a strong video downloading component, which may soon offer VOD. There is no additional cost for Qwest broadband customers.