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Microsoft Launches “Scroogled” Campaign
11/28/2012, Microsoft is calling out its search competitor Google, particularly Google Shopping, formerly called Google Product Search. The Redmond-based technology titan has just launched Scroogled – what seems to be a portmanteau of Google and screwed. Microsoft calls it a campaign [...]
Windows Phone 8 Bing Translator App Available Now
11/27/2012, Most of us would like our phones to run on a lean and mean manner – and this would mean having as little bloatware as possible, especially when your device is tied down to a carrier with a 2-year contract. [...]
Bing Elections launched by Microsoft
10/26/2012, The US presidential election is going to be a closely watched one, after all three debates are over, and folks in the US are gearing up to elect their next leader for the coming years. Microsoft has jumped aboard the [...]
‘Bing It On’ By Microsoft Takes On Google For A Challenge
09/06/2012, Microsoft has been improving its search engine Bing, for quite some time now. The software giant has been adding newer features to Bing and trying to bring it closer to the social media. On the other hand, Google still [...]
Bing integrates Quora to social sidebar
08/22/2012, Microsoft has just announced that the Bing website is now integrating Quora in the social side bar. The idea -says Bing- is that the Microsoft search engine not only want to show pertinent search results, but also who provides relevant [...]
Bing search now lets you tag your friends
07/30/2012, While search engines have made it extremely efficient for us to find what we need on the internet, there are times when we just can’t uncover what we need. Instead of having to sift through tons of irrelevant results and [...]
Bing Get Me There app released for the iPhone
07/25/2012, If you’ll be in London for the 2012 Olympics and you’ve got no clue about where to go, Microsoft has got a solution for you if you own an iPhone. Called Bing Get Me There, this app will help you [...]
Bing launches integration with Foursquare
07/18/2012, Microsoft unveiled a new architecture for Bing in May this year that included the nifty sidebar functionality, which promises to integrate with popular social networking platforms such as Twitter, Foursquare, LinkedIn, and Google Plus. Today, the team behind Bing is [...]
Bing Maps get 165TB arsenal of new images
06/25/2012, Google Maps, watch out! Microsoft has just announced that they will be throwing in 165TB of new images into Bing Maps, the software giant’s reply to the world of navigation. It is said that this particular data dump is the [...]
Bing image search revamped
06/21/2012, The past few weeks saw a revamp for Bing search, but that is not all there is to it. There is also a fresh new look for Image search this time around that will affect approximately 7% of the entire [...]
Windows Phone Maps Traffic, Now Powered by Nokia
06/14/2012, Microsoft has officially revealed that the Windows Phone Maps traffic data would now be powered by data coming from Nokia. This means that Windows Phone users will get more data on more street, which translates to better alternative routes, which [...]
Bing intros new Britannica Online Encyclopedia answers feature
06/07/2012, Following the new Bing user interface that Microsoft launched last week, Microsoft is announcing that it has partnered with Encyclopedia Britannica to work on a new feature that will integrate Britannica Online on the search results pages of Bing. Today, [...]
Microsoft unveils new Bing UI and features in the US
06/01/2012, If Bing is your preferred choice of search engine or if you’re looking for something new, Microsoft has officially taken the wraps off its new UI for their search engine services. Now it seems that the new UI is currently [...]