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RIM goes Bing for BlackBerry

RIM goes Bing for BlackBerry

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BlackBerry maker RIM is set to climb into bed with Microsoft to offer the Bing search engine and Bing Maps as the default services on new BlackBerry devices.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 5th 2011 at 10:06AM
Microsoft apologises for Japan quake tweet

Microsoft apologises for Japan quake tweet

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Microsoft has apologised for a tweet published by the Bing marketing team relating to the earthquake in Japan.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 14th 2011 at 5:23AM
Bing more accurate than Google

Bing more accurate than Google

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Google's result accuracy falls considerably below rival search engine, Microsoft's Bing.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 10th 2011 at 3:13PM
Analysts rubbish Google copy claims

Analysts rubbish Google copy claims

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Industry analysts have said that Google's recent accusations against Microsoft's Bing search engine are "silly" as it would be almost impossible to use the supposedly stolen data in a meaningful ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 7th 2011 at 12:54PM
Microsoft caught copying Google search results

Microsoft caught copying Google search results

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Google unveiled the results of a sting operation which shows that Microsoft have been capturing Google search results and placing them into the competing Bing search engine.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 1st 2011 at 9:50PM
Google beefs up image search

Google beefs up image search

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Google has updated its image search service with several improvements including a new "dense tiled" layout.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 21st 2010 at 3:24AM
Microsoft forms partnership with Motorola

Microsoft forms partnership with Motorola

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Motorola has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring Bing search and maps to phones entering the Chinese market.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 11th 2010 at 11:00AM
Ballmer: Google 'did it right first'

Ballmer: Google 'did it right first'

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Steve Ballmer has said that Bing could capture a majority share of the search market, despite the apparent domination of Google.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 3rd 2010 at 10:43AM
Microsoft-Yahoo deal given the go-ahead

Microsoft-Yahoo deal given the go-ahead

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European and US regulators have approved Microsoft’s search engine partnership with Yahoo, paving the way for the two firms to take on market leader Google.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 19th 2010 at 9:54AM
Yahoo adds tweets to results

Yahoo adds tweets to results

NEWS

Yahoo has followed in the footsteps of Google and Bing by incorporating tweets into its search results.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 11th 2009 at 11:06AM
Microsoft tests cause Bing outage

Microsoft tests cause Bing outage

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Microsoft has blamed an outage of its Bing search engine on a “configuration change” during testing – the latest setback in its challenge to much larger rival Google.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 4th 2009 at 10:51AM
Entanet slams News Corp

Entanet slams News Corp

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Publishers such as News Corp should embrace the internet, rather than blocking users' access to free news stories, internet service provider Entanet has said.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 3rd 2009 at 3:30PM
Google allows publishers to limit free online content

Google allows publishers to limit free online content

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Google will allow news publishers to limit the number of stories users can access free via the search engine, after some media companies have decided to start charging for content.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 2nd 2009 at 11:51AM
Microsoft and News Corp in talks over Google boycott

Microsoft and News Corp in talks over Google boycott

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Microsoft has offered to pay News Corporation to have its news sites removed from Google, in an attempt to loosen the internet giant’s grip on the search engine market.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 23rd 2009 at 10:38AM
Microsoft Bing lands in UK

Microsoft Bing lands in UK

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After months of beta status, Microsoft has today launched the final UK version of the search engine Bing, aiming squarely for Google's market share.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 13th 2009 at 11:23AM
Wolfram Alpha to provide search results for Bing

Wolfram Alpha to provide search results for Bing

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Microsoft has teamed up Wolfram Alpha to provide results for its Bing search engine.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 12th 2009 at 11:33AM
Microsoft's Yahoo partnership to go global

Microsoft's Yahoo partnership to go global

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said that the company's search engine partnership with Yahoo will be introduced around the world once it has been approved by regulators.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 6th 2009 at 9:52AM
Bing expands with BlackBerry app

Bing expands with BlackBerry app

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Microsoft has announced that it has developed a dedicated BlackBerry application for its Bing search engine.

by Stuart Dredge
on Nov 3rd 2009 at 2:33PM
Facebook follows Twitter in Bing deal

Facebook follows Twitter in Bing deal

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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has confirmed that the social networking site will feed user data into Bing search engines.

by Rob Crossley
on Oct 26th 2009 at 4:43PM