Posts Tagged ‘Bing’

Facebook emerging as a search engine force in US

16, Feb 2010

The power of social network just continues to amaze us. A few hours back, we informed you about Facebook becoming a major traffic provider for web portals. To top that, sources report that Facebook is establishing itself as a major search engine in US market. Before you get too excited, you would be interested to [...]

Rumor: Bing to become iPhone’s new default search engine

20, Jan 2010

Attention everyone, specifically Google, rumor has it that Apple is in talks with Microsoft to use Bing as iPhone’s default search engine. Folks at Google will be wondering we are the leading search engine and this is the reward we get. From what we gather, the two IT giants not to mention fierce rivals have [...]

Yay! Bing declared the Best New Startup or Product of 2009

9, Jan 2010

Bing, Microsoft’s decision engine has been declared as the Best new Startup or Product of 2009 at the TechCrunch’s Crunchies award. With this announcement, the ever popular Steve Ballmer would be saying Bing with a big smile on his face. (Video included at the end of the post – a must watch video since it [...]

Steve Ballmer CES 2010 Keynotes

7, Jan 2010

As I write this post, Steve Ballmer is performing his keynote duties at the CES 2010 event. And already, a lot of interesting announcements have been made. Be sure to check out this post as we will update it with more and more interesting news from Microsoft’s CEO keynote speech.

Steve Ballmer fires an employee for not being Bing enthusiast and owning an iPhone

20, Dec 2009

Here is a question for you? Imagine you are a Microsoft employee, Steve Ballmer asks you to say Bing with some excitement but you just can’t do that? What will happen to you? Well according to the video shown below, you will be fired. That’s right, say Bing with some enthusiasm when asked to do [...]

Bug fixes for Bing iPhone app already in the works

19, Dec 2009

It has been less than a week, two days to be exact, since Microsoft launched Bing app for iPhone. And already the dedicated Bing team has started fixing a few bugs for the iPhone app. Now that’s customer service for you. The update is expected to hit the App Store for iPhone and iPod Touch [...]

Microsoft unleashes Bing app for iPhone

16, Dec 2009

Microsoft has unleashed its very own Bing app for iPhone. iPhone and iPod Touch users can download the app from the Apple’s App Store. The app comes equipped with cool features such as voice-based search, Seadragon powered mapping and location aware search. Full list of features provided below.

Google brings real time search

8, Dec 2009

Google had to do something about the real time search thing and it has done just that. Yes, Google has added real time search capability to its ever growing and ever powerful search engine. Now users can get to see real time results/updates of their search queries. (Video included at the end of the post)

Yahoo and Microsoft finalize the search deal

5, Dec 2009

Yahoo and Microsoft have just finalized the search deal, which was announced back in July. The companies have finalized and executed the definitive Search and Advertising Services and Sales Agreement and License Agreement in accordance with the letter agreement announced in July. (Official statement from both the entities mentioned below)

Bing outage officially explained

4, Dec 2009

A couple of hours back, we informed you about the unfortunate Bing outage that occurred Yesterday. Well we got the official explanation of the factor that caused the outage and other related details. The preceding paragraphs contain all the information you need to know about this unfortunate Bing outage.


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