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Groupon Satisfaction Rate Not So Hot, Study Finds

in News on September 30, 2010 at 11:49 am PT

Daily-deal site Groupon skyrocketed to stardom in just two years, generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and inspiring a number of copycats. But this flourishing group-buying model isn’t a guaranteed revenue driver for the participating local businesses, according to a recent study by Rice University.

Microsoft Bing: The Full Press Release

in D7 on May 28, 2009 at 8:30 am PT

As expected, Microsoft debuted the long-awaited upgrade to its search engine at D7 this morning. And, as expected, its name is Bing. Debuting along with it, a proliferation of Bing services: Bing Travel, Bing Cashback, and Bing Maps for Enterprise. Here’s the press release on the announcement in full.
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