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BingReport: Yahoo Search Share Dips in October; Bing, Google GainAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 18, 2009 - 12:41pm.
Reston, Va. - Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) lost 0.8% of its share of the
U.S. search market in October, while Google (NASD: GOOG) and Microsoft's (NASD: MSFT) Bing both saw
increases, according to data from Internet audience measurement firm comScore.
Microsoft Folds MSN Video Into Bing Video Search PageAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 11, 2009 - 2:36pm.
Los Angeles
- Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) has combined its MSN Video and Bing video search pages, so that now
users looking for MSN Video will be redirected to an enhanced Bing video search
page, PaidContent reports. The article notes that the 250 million monthly video
streams on MSN Video will provide a boost for Bing's traffic numbers.
Wolfram Alpha Search Data Added to Bing Search ResultsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 11, 2009 - 2:34pm.
Los Angeles
- Wolfram Alpha, a search engine focusing on scientific data that culls results
computed from curated data, announced on Wednesday that Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) will
incorporate its data in Bing search results. The deal will see Wolfram Alpha
data integrated into Bing search results related to nutrition, health and
advanced mathematics.
Report: Bing Ups Share of Search Market by 7% in OctoberAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 11, 2009 - 2:06pm.
New York - Microsoft's Bing
increased its share of the U.S.
search market by 7% in October, according to data from Experian Hitwise.
Microsoft to Add Facebook, Twitter Data to Bing Search ResultsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on October 21, 2009 - 8:54am.
 San Francisco
- Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) announced on Wednesday that it has signed separate deals with
Facebook and Twitter, to bring real-time status updates from the services to
its Bing search engine. While financial terms of the nonexclusive agreements
were not disclosed, PaidContent cited
earlier reports pegging Twitter's take as "several million dollars,"
in addition to a share of ad revenue.
Justice Dept. Seeks More Info on Microsoft-Yahoo Search DealAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 14, 2009 - 8:45am.
 Washington - The U.S. Justice Department has requested
additional information from Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) and Yahoo (NASD: YHOO), related to their proposed deal
that would see Microsoft's Bing search engine power Yahoo search results and
the two companies share advertising revenue. Both Microsoft and Yahoo confirmed
for CNET News.com that they had received requests from additional information
from the Justice Department, and that they would cooperate fully with the
requests.
Microsoft's Bing to Use Wolfram Alpha Search ContentAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 21, 2009 - 12:04pm.
San Francisco
- Microsoft's (NASD: MSFT) Bing search engine has struck a deal with science-focused search
start-up Wolfram Alpha, which will see Bing display some of the newcomer's
content, TechCrunch reported. It's unclear how Wolfram's data will be
integrated with Bing, although TechCrunch speculated that Microsoft could
create a science category with Wolfram content on Bing, which separates and
presents results according to categories.
Microsoft and Yahoo Strike Landmark Search DealAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 29, 2009 - 7:59am.
Sunnyvale,
Calif. - Following months of
conjecture and negotiations, Internet giants Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) and Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) on Wednesday
announced a landmark 10-year search deal that the companies hope will help them
take aim at market-leader Google. Under the agreement, expected to close early next
year, Microsoft's newly launched Bing search platform will power Internet
search on Yahoo's sites, while Yahoo will sell premium search ads for both
companies.
Report: Bing Bumps Microsoft's Share of U.S. Search MarketAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 15, 2009 - 8:37am.
Reston, Va.
- Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) saw its share of the U.S. search market rise 0.4% in June on buzz
around its new Bing search engine, according to data from measurement firm
comScore. Microsoft attracted 8.4% of the search market last month, compared
with 65% for Google (NASD: GOOG) and 19.6% for Yahoo (NASD: YHOO); while Google remained steady, Yahoo's
share dropped from 20.1% in May.
comScore: Microsoft's Bing Search Engine Continues MomentumAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 17, 2009 - 8:26am.
Reston, Va. - Despite initial skepticism by many
technology commentators, Microsoft's (NASD: MSFT) new Bing search engine continued to gain
market momentum in its second week in public release, according to new figures
released by Internet audience measurement firm comScore.
New "Bing" Search Engine Giving Microsoft a BoostAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 9, 2009 - 8:46am.
Reston, Va. - The launch of its new "Bing"
search engine last week has had a substantial effect on Microsoft's (NASD: MSFT) position in
the Internet search market, according to new figures released by Internet
audience measurement firm comScore.
Microsoft Introduces New "Bing" Search EngineAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 28, 2009 - 12:27pm.
San Diego - Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) on Thursday introduced Bing, its
forthcoming revamped search engine that aims to provide a wider array of search
results, and is slated for worldwide release by June 3. Wired.com tested the
search engine, and found that it provided advantages to competitors in areas
such as travel, shopping and local listings.
Microsoft to Spend $80-$100M to Launch New Search EngineAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 26, 2009 - 10:04am.
New York
- Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) plans to spend an estimated $80 million to $100 million to launch a
multi-platform ad campaign for Bing, its new search engine product, AdAge.com
reported.
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