Tag Archives: Live Search
The Cat Is Out Of The Bag, It’s…Bing!
May 28, 2009 by Sunshine
Steve Ballmer just announced Microsoft’s newest search offering on the D7 stage. He introduced it by showing a video, a Star Trek parody called… Read more
Carol Bartz, CEO Of Yahoo!, Willing To Sell Search For “Boatloads Of Money”
May 27, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
In an entertaining, slightly off color, and by some accounts inspiring performance at D: the All Things Digital conference, Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz… Read more
Some more on Bing.com – that confusing trademark will soon become Blinko
May 26, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Microsoft acquired Bing.com in March, and has a network all set up:
but as we reported last week, there’s that pesky little US Patent and… Read more
Setting the (search) stage this week: New name, new version, new partnership?
May 26, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
This is a big week or so for Microsoft, and for Live Search. According to reports from the Wall St. Journal, the widely anticipated new version… Read more
US Trademark Office rejects Bing – “likelihood of confusion”
May 22, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
In a document filed this morning and mailed to Microsoft, the US Patent and Trademark Office has rejected Microsoft’s filing of “Bing”… Read more
MSNbot crawling issues: update
May 21, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
The Live Search Webmaster Center blog just posted a follow up regarding numerous complaints about the behavior of MSNbot, which last month was… Read more
Microsoft to show “Kumo” next week?
May 19, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
The Wall St. Journal is reporting today that Microsoft is expected to show for the first time publically its new search effort, code named Kumo,… Read more
On the eve of Kumo, is Live Search better than you think?
May 18, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Kumo, the for now name of a newly rebranded Microsoft Live Search, should be upon us soon. Kumo has been in corporate wide internal testing… Read more
Just what is Kumo, anyway? (And is it open source?)
May 12, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Some 90,000 Microsoft employees are currently testing a new version of Live Search under the name Kumo (well, some of them are testing it, the other… Read more
Image search for “the north face”: Bug, or Feature?
May 9, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Sometimes on Twitter Search you see a bunch of re-tweets, a “twitmeme”, if you will. Right now a big one is “Microsoft embraces… Read more
