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Bing sheds its beta skin in the UK
News Microsoft first announced Bing back in May, as a replacement for Windows Live Search. Microsoft has announced the UK version of its search engine Bing has shed its beta tag today. The UK... [13 Nov 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News The obvious mechanism is search, of course, but Gemmell and Bell also advocate wall-hanging screensavers that constantly replay parts of your life in the background. Gemmell works on next-generation... [21 Sep 2009]
Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown
News It's the fuel that drives search technologies. It pays for free online services like Windows Live, Facebook, Yahoo, and MSN. Aiming to crack down on a growing problem, Microsoft said it filed five... [18 Sep 2009]
Motorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News The phone will run Android 1.5 Cupcake and offer access to Google's various services, including Google Maps with Street View, Google Voice Search, Picasa, and GTalk. Windows Live, and other POP3 and IMAP... [11 Sep 2009]
Inside Caffeine: Google's shot in the arm for search results
News On Monday evening, Google quietly began soliciting feedback for Caffeine, a new system for web searches that is being tested completely separately from the live search results currently found through... [12 Aug 2009]
Why your business should use Twitter
Comment The BBC appears to be using Twitter as an in-house tool for soliciting audience feedback and many are now styling it as a search engine for current events. An example is the recent death of Michael Jackson, where... [09 Jul 2009]
Mozilla: 'Developers, look no further for your open source tools'
News The Open Web Tools Directory website features a search box with Design, Code, Debug, Test, Deploy and Docs filters to help direct programmers to the applications most suited to their needs. Mozilla will review all... [09 Jul 2009]
Chrome OS: What Google can do, Ubuntu does better
Comment Following Google's announcement it's joining the OS party, Renai LeMay asks, has the search giant got what it takes to fully embrace open source? If Google truly wants to design a new "windowing system on top of a Linux... [08 Jul 2009]
Photos: What's new in Firefox 3.5?
Photo In the Clear Recent History option, which replaces Clear Private Data, users can search and destroy not only by the kind of browsing track recorded but also by the time that you visited that page, accessed that cookie,... [06 Jul 2009]
Bing: The sound of Microsoft getting a lift
News According to ComScore, Microsoft upped its search share to 11.1 per cent last week, as compared to 9.1 per cent the prior week. Earlier data also showed Microsoft off to a solid start with its revamped... [10 Jun 2009]
Yahoo! Mail welcomes PayPal and Picnik
News such as an ad or another service that drives a search query: 98 per cent of Yahoo! Open Strategy in April 2008 but not taking it live until last December, when it unveiled the first set of applications... [08 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.06.09
Round-Up If you use Google to search for Bing the first three results are Microsoft's Bing, then Bing Crosby, and then the Wikipedia entry for Bada Bing! Some more on Microsoft's latest attempt to catch up with Google in the... [05 Jun 2009]
Cheat sheet: Windows Azure
Cheat Sheet Live Services includes things such as Mesh Services, which synchronises data across devices and applications, as well as ways to build functionality around identity, presence and search. The other ASP... [02 Jun 2009]
Bing: Now you can try Microsoft's search
News The engine, which replaces Live Search, debuted Thursday at the D: All Things Digital conference and is slated to be fully available by Wednesday. Among the other naming changes that go along with the... [02 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.05.09
Round-Up Microsoft's latest charge at its multi-coloured search windmill is underway again after Steve Ballmer unveiled the follow-up to Live Search. Never say those Redmond guys give up easily -... [29 May 2009]