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Article | 11/12/2009 Mozilla exec suggests Firefox users move to Bing, cites Google privacy stance
A Mozilla official today pointed Firefox users to the extension that adds Microsoft's Bing to the list of the browser's search engines after Google's ...
Article | 5/12/2009 Bing goes down for a half hour
A day after trumpeting various enhancements to Bing, including the beta version of an improved mapping service, Microsoft had to apologise for a wides...
Article | 3/12/2009 Microsoft's Bing tries to leapfrog Google Maps
Microsoft is taking aim at one of Google's most popular services, Google Maps, with a richer version of its own online mapping service that was releas...
Article | 24/11/2009 Report: Microsoft may pay News Corp. to delist from Google
Microsoft has discussed paying News Corp. to remove its news Web sites from Google's search results and list them on its Bing search engine instead, T...
Article | 18/11/2009 New result clusters swirl into Google's image search
Google is publicly testing a new image search interface whose results, when clicked on, don't take users to an external Web page but instead display t...
Article | 13/11/2009 Bing and Wolfram Alpha together: clever move
Wolfram Alpha is a smart, computational take on the search engine, but its new partnership with Microsoft and its Bing search engine is even smarter.
Article | 12/11/2009 Bing to use Wolfram Alpha results
Microsoft is rolling out some enhancements to its Bing search engine, including some that rely on computational information delivered by Wolfram Alpha...
Article | 23/10/2009 Mobile, search key challenges as Microsoft's Ballmer moves beyond a decade as CEO
In a little over two months, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer will mark the 10th anniversary of his tenure as CEO, a stretch of time where he has seen softwa...
Article | 22/10/2009 Microsoft strikes search deals with Twitter, Facebook
Microsoft has reached collaboration agreements with Twitter and Facebook to get their members' public status updates and messages indexed and presente...
Article | 22/10/2009 Microsoft strikes search deals with Twitter, Facebook
Web 2.0 Conference, San Francisco - Microsoft confirmed today that it has integrated Twitter tweets and Facebook status updates into its Bing search ...
Article | 30/09/2009 To fight online scammers, Bing shows warning ads
Look for a way to fix your credit or transfer money on Microsoft's Bing these days and you'll get some friendly advice from the U.S. Federal Trade Com...
Article | 23/09/2009 Bing gains more ground in search war with Google
Microsoft's Bing continues to show strength as comScore Inc. is set to report this afternoon that the new search engine increased its share of the com...
Article | 22/09/2009 Microsoft shows off Bing tool for measuring ad effectiveness
Microsoft on Monday demonstrated a new tool for its Bing search engine that will allow advertisers to measure the effectiveness of their ads with onli...
Article | 17/09/2009 Bing lunges ahead; Microsoft grabs 11 per cent of search market
Microsoft's Bing had a really strong August as the company takes another step in its effort to boost its place in the search engine business.
Article | 7/09/2009 Microsoft to add 'Ping' to Bing to share search results
Microsoft is testing a new feature called Bing & Ping for its Bing search engine that allows people to share search results on social networks Faceboo...