johanlouwers.blogspot.com - 5/30/2009
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BING is the name of the new search engine from Microsoft. However, even do mainstream media is referring to it as the new search engine on the block and the attempt of Microsoft to battle Google, it is not a search engine. Even Microsoft itself is stating that it is not a search engine.Microsoft ...
Microsoft kicks off huge Bing ad push —
GamingHeaven.net
Microsoft faces several tough problems in trying to market Bing, its revamped search engine . The first issue, is of course, that Google has become essentially synonymous with search.
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Source: C|Net
Microsoft forcing Bing upon IE6 users —
DV Hardware
Search Engine Land reports a bug in Internet Explorer 6 is forcing users to use Microsoft's new Bing service as the default search provider. Since Bing launched, the search provider was automatically switched to Bing and when a user tries to switch from Bing to Google or another search ...
IE6 forcing Bing as default search engine —
GamingHeaven.net
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 solution," Microsoft said in a ...
Nielsen: fickle search engine users could benefit Bing —
Ars Technica
Google may still be tops when it comes to search engine popularity, but heavy searchers are apparently fickle and don't stick to a single search engine. According to data mined by Nielsen Online, nearly three-quarters (72 percent) of all heavy searchers use more than three different ...
Bing Introduced by Microsoft —
Overclockers Club news Feed
In terms of the search engine market, it is obvious that Google leads it by a great margin, with others like Yahoo! falling behind it. Microsoft has rolled out a new service, called Bing , that is also a search engine, but helps people with their searches in a different and somewhat special ...
Microsoft launches new search engine —
Neoseeker News Feed
Microsoft has forgone its Live search engine in favour of the newly launched Bing, now in beta. For those in the know, the service formerly went under the name of Kumo, which sounds better to us, but hey, a good engine is a good engine, and Bing does w...
Microsoft Launches Bing Search Engine Ahead of Schedule —
Maximum PC
Microsoft today let loose its new 'Bing' search engine in beta preview form, which is a few days earlier than we thought they would. For those that might have missed our previous coverage, Bing is the product of Microsoft's Kumo project, a new search engine with revamped algorithms. Microsoft ...
Bing launched early —
I4U News
The new Microsoft Bing search engine is online now marked as "Preview". You can test drive it now yourself. Microsoft initially said to roll out Bing fully on June 3rd, but it is available for you to use now.
Bing focuses on Shopping and Trave...
Microsoft: Google 'backed into a beautiful corner' —
GamingHeaven.net
Microsoft has thrown the gauntlet down to Google on the announcement of its forthcoming Bing search engine, with UK search lead Paul Stoddart telling TechRadar that its rival has 'backed itself into a beautiful corner'.
Bing will arrive in Beta form in the UK on 3 June, offering a very ...
Bing Review Round-up —
I4U News
Microsoft officially announced Bing on Thursday. Several sites published reviews of the new Bing search aka decision engine. The overall verdict is mostly that Bing is a nice step forward for Microsoft, but not a Google alternative.
The Bing interface i...
Microsoft Bing launches June 3rd —
I4U News
Microsoft officially announced their new "search" excuse me "decision" engine called indeed Bing.
Microsoft defines Bing as specifically designed to build on the benefits of today's search engines but begins to move beyond this exper...
Microsoft Bing: Much better than expected —
GamingHeaven.net
Microsoft on Thursday took the wraps off Bing, the rebranded and rebuilt search engine formerly code-named Kumo, designed to replace Live Search. It's a solid improvement over the previous search product, and it beats Google in important areas. It will help Microsoft gain share in the search ...
Microsoft Bing goes online on June 3rd —
DV Hardware
Microsoft revealed it will release the new Bing search engine on Wednesday, June 3. The software giant refers to the new search engine as a "decision engine", which goes beyond search to help customers deal with information overload. Bing will initially focus on four key vertical areas: ...
Say hello to Bing, Microsoft's 'decision engine' —
The Tech Report: News
"Because the world doesn't need just another search engine. It needs a decision engine."
Microsoft has revealed the branding and marketing initiative for its revamped search engine. Code-named Kumo and demonstrated as another iteration of Live Search, the search engine will now go ...
Microsoft 'Bing': Live June 3. —
I4U News
Pretty soon, we'll all have the option of Binging when we search, rather than Googling. Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer just had an interview with D7, where he spilled the beans about the tech giant's plans for their new search engine, and how they plan to diff...
Redmond Preps Spending Binge to Roll Out 'Bing' Search Engine —
Maximum PC
Ready, aim, SPEND! That's the approach Microsoft is planning for Bing, its new search engine, Advertising Age reports . How much coin is Redmond prepared to spend to market Bing (previously code-named Kumo)? Somewhere is the $80-100 million range, Ad Age says, compared to Google's ...
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