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Bing claims 8pc boost in users during June
News Microsoft's internal data credits the launch of its new Bing search engine with an eight percent rise in unique visitors during June. It has been clear for a while that Bing's launch produced gains for Microsoft during its initial month, but the...
[July 14, 2009, 9:07]
Bing! goes live.
Blog Today, Microsoft have got around to soft launching their new search engine, Bing! There is an issue when searching news sites with Bing! I am hoping that this is a glitch in the initial seeding of data because if it is not then there is NO reason...
[June 1, 2009, 17:58]
Bing, Wolfram Alpha agree licensing deal
News Microsoft's Bing search engine and Wolfram Alpha have reached a licensing deal that allows Bing to present some of the specialised scientific and computational content that Wolfram Alpha generates, according to a source familiar with the deal.
[August 24, 2009, 8:20]
Bing integrates Wolfram Alpha health results
News Microsoft has integrated results from the Wolfram Alpha computation engine into its Bing search engine. Bing is one of Wolfram Alpha's first application programming interface (API) customers, Wolfram Alpha developer relations architect Schoeller...
[November 12, 2009, 13:45]
Bing's mobile site optimised for touchscreen devices
News Microsoft on Friday released a refreshed version of its mobile search site (m.bing.com) that is optimised for touchscreen devices. For more on this story, see Bing's new mobile site wants to be touched on CNET News.
[November 2, 2009, 12:05]
Google, Bing gain search share at Yahoo's expense
News It has been in a steady decline this year, as Microsoft has gained share with the relaunch of Bing: Microsoft almost cracked the 10 percent barrier in October with 9.9 percent of all searches, gaining 0.5 percentage points compared to September.
[November 18, 2009, 8:43]
Bing muscles in on IE6 users
News Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that it is looking into an issue in which users of Internet Explorer 6 are forced into having Bing as their default search engine. We are aware of the issue with Bing on machines running IE6 and are investigating a...
[June 3, 2009, 9:25]
Why Bing is not the Wave of the future
Leader Microsoft launched its rebranded, retooled search engine, inexplicably called Bing, and Google unveiled the no less strangely named Wave. Bing is more immediately important to Microsoft than Wave is to Google, but Wave has industry-changing potential.
[June 1, 2009, 17:47]
Bing grabs a bigger slice of search market
News Web analytics firm StatCounter released analysis on Monday stating that Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, slightly increased the software maker's share of the US search market in July. It now claims 9.41 percent, up from 8.23 percent in June.
[August 4, 2009, 9:00]
Microsoft declares Bing UK ready for action
Talkback Its great news that Bing UK is ready, and i would like to congratulate Microsoft for this great achievement. But I am dam sure that after couple of years Microsoft will come up with some new search engine.
[November 13, 2009, 12:29]
UK Bing use falls after initial few days
Blog Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, saw a brief spurt of popularity in the UK before its usage levels fell, according to the web monitoring service Hitwise. The firm's analysis covered the first week of Bing's existence.
[June 8, 2009, 16:25]
Search With Bing
Downloads Search with Bing brings the power of the new Bing search engine to the iPhone. Automatic suggested searches help you find what you are looking for. Throgh this you can search for web pages, news, images, instant answers to your questions, including...
[August 26, 2009, 5:53]
Microsoft declares Bing UK ready for action
News Microsoft's search engine, Bing, has come out of beta in the UK. On Friday, Microsoft announced the official launch of the localised version of Bing, which allows users to search through UK-specific results.
[November 13, 2009, 11:50]
The Treasure on Bing Bong Island
Downloads They've set out to find a mysterious treasure and wound up stranded on the exotic Bing Bong Island. Moop and Dreadly need your help. Along the way, they'll cross paths with a merry cast of islanders.
[October 22, 2003, 8:32]
Searching with Microsoft's Bing: screenshots review
Reviews Microsoft is publicly detailing its upcoming search engine, formerly code-named Kumo and, as of Thursday, now known officially as Bing. For health queries, Kumo/Bing can include full articles, including content licensed from the Mayo Clinic.
[May 29, 2009, 13:02]
Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug
News Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is fixing a bug in Bing that previously allowed spammers to bypass spam filters and distribute malicious links. The problem stems from how Bing formats links in RSS feeds.
[October 22, 2009, 10:01]
Microsoft forms Bing alliance with Facebook, Twitter
News Microsoft is indeed including real-time search results from Facebook and Twitter in its Bing search engine thanks to two partnerships, search head Qi Lu and senior vice-president Yusuf Mehdi announced at the Web 2.0 Summit on Wednesday.
[October 22, 2009, 9:44]
Microsoft unveils 'Bing' search engine
News Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has unveiled Bing, the company's revamped search engine and a key component in its online strategy. Microsoft UK said in a press release that the UK version of Bing would be launching as a beta product, with...
[May 28, 2009, 18:20]
Microsoft unveils 'Bing' search engine
Talkback I entered the phrase,"wales landscape photos" in bing and google. Bing bought up 430,000 entries, while google bought up 1,736,460. They both had the same ones on the first page, and both were about the same speed.
[June 3, 2009, 22:20]
UK Bing use falls after initial few days
Blog Comment I used Bing for a few days just to check it out, and found it to be an acceptable search engine, but it never had as many sites, on any particular search, as Google or yahoo. I am assuming Bing will become the default for all versions of IE, and...
[June 9, 2009, 15:50]
