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Page Hunt is Microsoft’s strategy to stay in the hunt

Microsoft is taking so many steps to stay in the hunt when it comes to the search engine market. Bing, the search engine, oops, decision engine, from Microsoft made some initial waves but hasn’t made any serious dent even in the search share of second place Yahoo, much less that of Google.
One of those steps [...]

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Live is Bing. Bing is Live!

Live is now Bing. Bing is now live. If you werent living in a cave you would have understood what I am talking about here, what with the entire web buzzing about the new search engine from Microsoft - Bing. The search engine that was - Live - is now rechristened as Bing.
But a change [...]

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Bing vs Google vs Yahoo

It is too early to compare Bing with the other two major search engines ( Bing calls itself a decision engine, but its a search engine nevertheless), but that is exactly what Tom Spring of PC World has been upto.
Spring starts off by comparing the home pages of the three. He seems to have been [...]

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Bing it on!

Bing is the name of yet another search engine, sorry, decision engine from Microsoft. But from the reviews it has been getting ( it is yet to be released to the general public), it seems to be more than another rebranding exercise ( MSN search, Live Search) from Microsoft.
The new “decision engine” had the working [...]

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Ready.Powerset.Microsoft!

After the failed attempt at buying Yahoo, software giant Microsoft has turned to other companies that it hopes may give it an advantage over search engine market leader Google.
Microsoft has announced that its buying Powerset, developer of what it hopes is a smarter way to search the Web. Powerset uses its “semantic Web” technology that [...]

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