Microsoft’s getting into the holiday spirit with the release of three new Fun Packs for Windows XP. There’s a fun pack for Windows Media Player that includes holiday themed skins and playlists as well as enhanced functionality for exporting playlists into multiple formats. The Windows Media Maker 2 Fun Pack offers new “wintry” effects like snow burst transitions and royalty-free “Winter Music and Sound Effects.” Finally, the Windows XP Digital Photography Winter Fun Pack offers holiday and winter-themed greeting card templates and photo filters.Those downloading also get a lite edition of Photo Story 2. Best of all, the Fun Packs are free. Related content opinion Imprezzeo makes image search easier By Jason Meserve Apr 03, 2009 1 min Video Web Search Enterprise Applications opinion Skype on the iPhone is a sweet app By Jason Meserve Apr 02, 2009 1 min iPhone opinion March Madness coming to an iPhone near you By Jason Meserve Mar 12, 2009 1 min iPhone opinion Nice play by Amazon with Kindle iPhone app By Jason Meserve Mar 10, 2009 1 min Kindle iPhone Amazon.com Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe