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Nathalie Tadena, Reporter, MarketWatch in News on May 11 at 3:47 pm PT
Google Inc. slightly increased its leading market share among U.S. Internet-search engines last month, while Microsoft Corp.’s Bing search engine also gained market share, according to market researcher comScore Inc.
We’re literally no longer indexing text. We’re trying to associate data that exists on the web in all forms with the physical object that spawned it in the first place.
– Bing director Stefan Weitz, in an interview with Fast Company’s E.B. Boyd
Liz Gannes in News on May 10 at 10:00 am PT
Microsoft today is changing up its Bing search interface to separate out a lot of the information it had previously packed directly into the core list of search results.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on April 19 at 9:00 am PT
Decide.com helps eliminate buyer’s remorse by predicting whether the price of products will rise or fall. Now it is confident enough about some of its deals that it’s offering a money-back guarantee.
Liz Gannes in Social on February 3 at 1:37 pm PT
Bing Search director Stefan Weitz explains why Bing has been relatively slow and quiet on social search, considering it has deals for both Facebook and Twitter data.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 23 at 6:00 am PT
A new plugin adds content from competitors like Facebook and Twitter into Google’s new social search results. And it was built by engineers from those competitors.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 13 at 5:00 am PT
Facebook might not have complained as loudly as Twitter about Google’s new social search tools, but it’s clear how people at the company feel.
