The mobile application search engine Bing is now available to mobile users equipped with a smartphone Android and Verizon subscription. Bing does not ties with Yahoo. Microsoft has indeed released in the United States a free mobile application of its search engine for smartphones Google Android equipped with a subscription to Verizon. Downloadable from the [...]
31
2010
19
2010
Google downward trend in US ! Comscore report
ComScore has once again delivered its findings on the sector of research on the Internet. Although Google is still well ahead on the territory of the United States, according to Com Score report Google have lost 1 point in June to locate its market share around 61.6% of queries. The nearest competitor, Yahoo, capped at [...]
8
2010
Bing the default search in the Facebook world
Bing is now the default search in the Facebook world. The networking site gets its management side of advertising. Last Thursday facebook celebrated its sixth anniversary and announced it had 400 million users, Facebook has extended its cooperation with Microsoft. The Redmond company makes managing advertisements in Facebook which has been handled so far under [...]
20
2009
Bing! Information design litigate Microsoft over trademark
Bing is not only related to search and decide but there is also a company in Midwest that shares the same name and the Bing! Information Design LLC. has accused Microsoft for using their name to relaunch Microsoft search engine. Bing! Information Designs produces easy to understand ideas for visual communication. They declare that they [...]
16
2009
Bing App for iPhone at iTunes App Store
Microsoft has released its free Bing App for the iPhone and iPod touch over at the iTunes App Store (going to m.bing.com will redirect you there as well). Verizon phones already offer a mobile version of Bing for Windows Mobile, Blackberry, BREW, and Sidekick devices, so this release just adds another OS and device to [...]
5
2009
Bing & decide with Yahoo: Microsoft, Yahoo finalizes the deal
Microsoft and Yahoo have finally nailed down their search engine deal on Friday. Settling all terms clearly both the company announced that they have executed their search agreement. Originally announced in July, the definitive Search and Advertising Services and Sales Agreement and License Agreement was dated to be finalized on 27th Oct but both the [...]
4
2009
Microsoft excuses for Bing outage
Microsoft released an apology note for the outage of its decision engine. The outage which last for about thirty minutes took place due to some configuration changes made for conducting internal testing said Microsoft. Bing’s outage prevented users to get to the site, and if they could, their queries were returning incomplete results page. According [...]
18
2009
Search fight: Google & Bing expands at Yahoo expense
Monthly ranking from Comscore on US search engine shows dwindling Yahoo’s percentage share giving a way for raise in Bing’s and Google search share. Keeping the topmost position Google registered a growth of 4% (from 8,975 to 9,362 billion) search visitors corresponding to 0.5% increase in U.S. core search market in month of October with [...]
12
2009
Binfram Alpha: could Bing’s computing grab Google’s share
Desiring to make a diet chart, or need search for mathematical computation?? Microsoft has now partnered with Wolfram Alpha to show in its Bing result direct response to your query regarding nutrition, health and mathematics etc. Wolfram Alpha the ‘computational knowledge engine’ displays systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone. Users have to enter their question [...]
4
2009
Refashioned MSN brings Twitter, Facebook to portal page
Microsoft is finally thinking about their main portal page. The long old look is now being redesigned for a cleaner organized and friendlier look. The newly dressed home page has direct access to Twitter, Facebook, Window Live where you can sign in directly to read or update your new feeds and status of Facebook and [...]