Category Archives: Bing

50 Bing Tricks for Students and Librarians (and you)

50 Bing Tricks for Students and Librarians (and you)

OnlineColleges.net, a website ranking and reviewing online colleges, has put together a list of 50 tips for students and librarians using Bing. … Read more

The Virtual Earth/Bing Maps ASP .NET Control CTP – It’s Toast!

The Virtual Earth/Bing Maps ASP .NET Control CTP – It’s Toast!

Just as the Live Framework CTP, this one will also disappear. It lasted little over a year. On the question what will happen with the Virtual Earth/Bing… Read more

Two months in, Bing continues upward trend

Two months in, Bing continues upward trend

This month’s flurry of Bing stories are piling up, with today’s Comscore numbers (released to analysts today) showing Bing with a slight improvement… Read more

More Bing on iPhones, and more clicks for Bing

More Bing on iPhones, and more clicks for Bing

At the Search Engine Strategies conference in San Jose CA yesterday, Bing senior program manager Alessandro Catorcini revealed that Microsoft… Read more

Bing in the news: Jingles, NoFollow, Pharm ads, cashback (hey all pr is good pr, right?)

Bing in the news: Jingles, NoFollow, Pharm ads, cashback (hey all pr is good pr, right?)

If Bing’s intent is to generate buzz and keep their name in the news, it seems to be working.  Of course some news is better than others,… Read more

Bing Maps Imagery & Map Data Release, July 2009

Bing Maps Imagery & Map Data Release, July 2009

41TB of new satellite imagery, aerial photography and vector data covering 189,000+ square kilometers of Earth including 12,000+ square kilometers… Read more

Bing gains 1% US share in July, Google loses: StatCounter

Bing gains 1% US share in July, Google loses: StatCounter

In a press release issued today, web statistics firm StatCounter showed an increase in US search market share from 8.23% in June to 9.41% in July. … Read more

Bing home page featured I-35W Bridge on 2nd anniversary of collapse

Bing home page featured I-35W Bridge on 2nd anniversary of collapse

Most of the time, the images on the Bing home page are pretty pictures, sometimes with topical connections, but rarely controversial. Today’s… Read more

Yahoo! powered by Bing, but not much more?

Yahoo! powered by Bing, but not much more?

As widely expected, Microsoft and Yahoo! announced a deal (very early) this morning, a 10 year agreement to have Bing power Yahoo! searches, with… Read more

Bing Summer Travel Photo Contest, And The Winner Is…

Bing Summer Travel Photo Contest, And The Winner Is…

We told you earlier about the Bing Summer Travel Photo Contest. The contest has now ended. Out of the 10,000 submissions 9,400 photos got accepted.… Read more