Bing Now Bigger Than Digg, Twitter and CNN
mashable.com 7/9/2009 — With the headlines that Microsoft’s new search engine Bing has been grabbing, it’s easy to forget that it only went live about a month ago . Since its launch at the beginning of June, it has given Google pause and even had its own web ...

Sources: Google In Talks To Acquire Twitter (Updated)
techcrunch.com 4/3/2009 — Here’s a heck of a rumor that we’ve sourced from two separate people close to the negotiations: Google is in late stage negotiations to acquire Twitter. We don’t know the price but can assume its well, well north of the $250 million valuation that ...

Twitter Talking Separately to Microsoft and Google About Big Data-Mining Deals
kara.allthingsd.com 10/8/2009 — Is there gold in them thar tweets? Maybe so, because--according to sources familiar with the situation--Twitter is in advanced talks with Microsoft and Google separately about striking data-mining deals, in which the companies would license a ...

Your Facebook Public Updates Are Going to Get Even More Public with Bing's Live Updates
maximumpc.com 10/22/2009 — Your internet exposure is about to become even more exposed, with Facebook announcing plans to integrate its public status updates with Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Emma Barnett, the Technology and Digital Media Correspondent of the Telegraph is reporting that deal is done and ...

Google rumored to buy Twitter
i4u.com 4/3/2009 — All the talk about Twitter and real-time search trigger of course ideas that Google might have an interest in protecting its turf. TechCrunch reports that their sources told that that Google is in acquisition talks with Twitter. One of the Twitter found...

Do You Bing? Yahooers May Soon Search With Microsoft - Advertising Age - Digital
adage.com 7/27/2009 — I think a Yahoo-Microsoft search alliance could have a substantial impact on Bing's travel offering, Bing Travel. I wrote on my blog about the Brave New World of Google Travel 3.0 http://bit.ly/14rBY That's my take on what Google may be planning to ...

Google At Bing Produces Positive Results
netnetblog.com 6/29/2009 — ©2009 Net-Net Editor.You may have seen a commercial or two on TV since the introduction of Bing earlier this month. Bing is the latest attempt of rivalry against Google. It is the third attempt by...

Microsoft Bing Beats Google But Users Stay Loyal to Google
eweek.com 6/28/2009 — Catalyst Group finds in a small case study that while users say Microsoft's Bing search engine provides an overall superior experience to Google's search engine, users will remain loyal to Google. If the ratio from the results bears true across the ...

Twitter search gains prominence, importance
aphnetworks.com 2/21/2009 — From CNET News.com: Twitter is working to convert its popularity into a business, and Google has shown that search can make money. So it's notable that Twitter is giving its search function new prominence. Rather than consigning its Twitter search page to a separate corner of its Web ...

Psychologist Says That While Facebook "Makes You Smart," Twitter "Makes You Dumb"
technologyexpert.blogspot.com 9/8/2009 — Dr. Tracy Alloway, from the University of Stirling in Scotland, has done research which tends to point to Facebook being an enhancer of intelligence, while Twitter has the opposite effect. That's a simplistic view of her research, but taken at face value, it means Facebook makes you smarter, ...

Microsoft Bing Strikes Major Search Integration Deals with Twitter, Facebook — PC World Latest Technology News 10/21/2009
Bing users will now be able to search Tweets and see entire Twitter feeds from within the search tool.

Microsoft Strikes Search Deals With Twitter, Facebook — PC World Latest Technology News 10/21/2009
Microsoft reached a deal with Twitter and Facebook that allows its Bing search engine to index public posts from the social media sites.

Microsoft inks Bing pacts with Twitter, Facebook — The Register 10/21/2009
Redmond gets Web2.0rhea Microsoft is adding "real-time" search results from Facebook and Twitter to its Bing decision engine search engine, after inking deals with both social networking outfits.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud

Bing Lands Deals with Twitter and Facebook — PC World Latest Technology News 10/21/2009
Microsoft has made deals with social networking sites Facebook and Twitter to deliver real-time search results through the Bing search engine.

Google Gets Some Twitter Search Love, Too — PC World Latest Technology News 10/21/2009
Just hours after Microsoft announces a deal to include Twitter content in Bing search results, Google announces its own deal.