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| Jan 17, 2013 | Bing Adds Five Times More Facebook Content To Your Searches | Bing has launched some additions to its sidebar today, adding more content from Facebook to the already social-heavy Bing experience launched last year.
“Beginning today, each person will see an average of five times more Facebook content f... |
| Dec 25, 2012 | When Bing Gets Paid For Shopping Results, It’s A “Happy Accident” | Last month, Bing launched an attack campaign against Google Shopping, called “Don’t Get Scroogled“. Microsoft’s search engine has consistently been calling out Google’s recent transition form an anyone-can-get-in-for-free approach to a paid... |
| Dec 6, 2012 | Bing Has A New “Scroogled” Video | Bing keeps going on about this Scroogled thing. Now, they’ve put out a new video.
Accompanying the video on the search engine’s blog is the following explanation:
“Last week we launched the ‘Scroogled’ campaign to educate average people abo... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | Bing, Lenovo, DoSomething.org Really Want Teens to Not Be Lazy This Summer | Bing continues its mission to get people #doing more as it has teamed up with Lenovo and DoSomething.org to launch “The Hunt: 11 Days of Doing,” a call to action for youngsters to get up off of their keisters and do some good in their commu... |
| Jun 12, 2012 | Bing Adding Qwiki Presentations Among Blue Links | Before you go off clicking on any of the blue links listed in a page of search results, Bing really wants you to have a chance to know a little something about your topic of search before you go diving off into the depths of the internets. ... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | New Bing Is Now the Only Bing for U.S. Users | It’s the first day of June today, summer is officially huffing above us, and there’s no going back to that brief flowering moment of May. Another thing you can’t go back to: the old, non-social Bing.
Prior to today, Bingers still had the op... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | Facebook-amplified version of Bing now live for all in U.S. | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The socially-augmented, Facebook-laden version of... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | Facebook-amplified version of Bing now live for all in U.S. | The socially-augmented, Facebook-laden version of Bing’s search engine is now live for all people in the U.S., Microsoft announced today.
The new Bing, first revealed in early May, features a three column design with search results on the l... |
| May 10, 2012 | Bing Unveils New Three-Column Bing Format | Bing has unveiled a new redesigned interface for search results. The new interface is designed to be “natural, coherent, and useful,” according to Microsoft officials. The update uses a three-column format to provide users with more immedia... |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Bing to embarrass: Feature lets you link Facebook friends to search results | Bing and decide? How drab. Instead, you can now use the number-two search engine to embarrass your friends.
Microsoft’s search engine today introduced a feature called “Linked Pages” that encourages searchers to connect to Facebook and star... |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Bing to embarrass: Feature lets you link Facebook friends to search results | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Bing and decide? How drab. Instead, you can now u... |
| May 16, 2011 | Bing Debuts Social Search with New Facebook Integration | Microsoft’s search engine is about to tie its search results to the Facebook social graph in a move that will come as a blow to Google and its +1 initiative. Where Bing will be able to take existing “likes” from friends and integrate them i... |
| Nov 11, 2009 | MSN Videos becomes Bing Videos | Enlarge reader comments 13 with 11 posters participating
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| Nov 10, 2009 | MSN Video Is Now Bing Videos | Capitalizing on the Bing brand, Microsoft is consolidating MSN Video into Bing Videos. If you go to video.msn.com it redirects to Bing Video. The new video search destination lets you both search for videos on the Web and watch them within ... |
| Aug 2, 2009 | What's the real reason Microsoft has delayed its streaming music service? | Well, July came and went and we saw no sign of Microsoft‘s much-anticipated new streaming music service. So I did a little digging around, and over the weekend word reached me through a friend in the music industry that the delay has nothin... |
| Jul 21, 2009 | Soapbox: no competition for YouTube | Video site flounders under economic pressures, while Google’s baby gets all the views
YouTube just killed another one of its rivals.
Microsoft Soapbox, the tech giant’s answer to Google’s ever-popular YouTube, will be shut down by the end o... |
| Jul 21, 2009 | Microsoft Officially Retires Soapbox, The Poor Man's YouTube | Microsoft’s YouTube clone Soapbox is officially shutting its doors, according to reports today. Soapbox, which was launched in 2006 as a hub for downloading and sharing user-generated videos, was never able to be a viable competitor to YouT... |
| May 28, 2009 | Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 announced | reader comments 9 with 8 posters participating
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| May 15, 2009 | Top 10 Windows 7 Features #5: Multitouch | For close to two decades now, the design of applications has changed surprisingly very little. At their core, apps wait for users to generate input, and they respond -- a server/client model of processing on a very local scale. So in a very... |
| May 11, 2009 | MSN Video: Why Is This Klingon Holding A Dolphin? | In honor of the latest Star Trek release, MSN Video has rolled out a Klingon version of its Star Trek video page. Klingon, of course, is the tongue spoken by the race of the same name in the fictional Star Trek universe. For those of you wh... |
| Apr 10, 2009 | Datacenter Design Leader Leaves Microsoft | News Datacenter Design Leader Leaves Microsoft By Kurt MackieApril 10, 2009 A key Microsoft team member involved with the modular design of Microsoft's server farms has joined another company.
Michael Manos joined Digital Realty Trust as se... |
| Apr 10, 2009 | Datacenter Design Leader Leaves Microsoft | News Datacenter Design Leader Leaves Microsoft By Kurt MackieApril 10, 2009 A key Microsoft team member involved with the modular design of Microsoft's server farms has joined another company.
Michael Manos joined Digital Realty Trust as se... |
| Apr 9, 2009 | UK kid totally rips off US kid's 'I'm a PC' ad | Lewis, you little bastard. You think we wouldn’t notice your ad here in the US? So our four-and-a-half-year-old Kylie takes a picture of her fish, Dorothy, auto-adjusts it, and e-mails it to a family member. And what do you do? You take a p... |
| Mar 26, 2009 | New Microsoft Ads Point Out, Cough, High Cost Of Macs | http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swfVideo: Laptop Hunters $1000 – Lauren Gets an HP Pavilion
They’ve got a point on the cost to feature ratio of Macs v. Windows machines in this new Microsoft ad. I have to say, these things are ... |
| Mar 4, 2009 | CrunchArcade roundup | Here’s what went down today in the world of gaming.
The other week we told you about Atari’s Riddick title coming in April and today they’ve let loose the demo for Xbox Live. No word on when the demo for PS3 will drop, though.
Featuring the... |
| Mar 1, 2009 | Office 2019: In the year 2019, your finger will make dogs bark | I Started Something has some cool video of what Microsoft foresees as the future of MS Office. Dubbed Office 2019, the video is a mish-mash of Surface-esque drawings and lots of cute little applications talking to each other by throwing dat... |
| Dec 10, 2008 | Microsoft Live Labs Tackles Web Clips With Thumbtack, Still Needs Polish | Microsoft’s Live Labs has just released Thumbtack, a web clipping service that allows users to compile links, media, and text snippets into online storage bins for future reference. Users can also share their Thumbtack collections with thei... |
| Dec 10, 2008 | Microsoft offers clipping and sharing with Thumbtack | Do you need yet another way to collect and share things you find online? Apparently Microsoft thinks so. The software giant is previewing a new sharing product called Thumbtack.
This is the latest iteration of a service previously called Li... |
| Dec 10, 2008 | Thumbtack: Microsoft Labs Launches New Bookmarking Service | Microsoft Labs today releasedThumbtack, a new bookmarking application with a very slick user interface that represents an interesting take on bookmarking and saving online information, though it often falls short on delivering some of the b... |
| Nov 20, 2008 | AMD and Red Hat are chased by Microsoft on VM live migration | It's a feature which could be ubiquitous in more data centers if it could just get out of the labs: the ability to move running virtual machines between platforms with next-to-zero downtime. Now, it's being done cross-platform.
Up to now, t... |
| Sep 19, 2008 | Video: Avatars in the new Xbox Experience | http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swfVideo: Avatars in the new Xbox experience
Major Nelson gives a rousing presentation on how to customize your avatar when the fall dashboard update unleashes the new Xbox Experience. Avatars ar... |
| Sep 9, 2008 | Video: Zune team explains 3.0 software | http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf
Video: Zune Fall update: buy from FM
Zune Insider just posted up a handful of videos showcasing the new features in 3.0. Will this bring back the Zune guy? A few more videos after the jump.
h... |
| Sep 5, 2008 | Laser-less mouse, possibly new Zunes from Microsoft on September 9 | http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf
Video: Say goodbye to Laser
September, the month of announcements, or something!
Yeah, so it looks like Microsoft will announce a couple of hot, exciting products on September 9. This video, ... |
| Aug 12, 2008 | Go to your local Sheraton tomorrow to play with a Surface | Microsoft is rolling out the Surface into a bunch of Sheraton Hotel lobbies tomorrow. Unfortunately, it’s not the Surface Sphere, but from what I saw back in June, the flat one should be quite enough to keep people’s attention.
It’s free to... |
| Jul 14, 2008 | Diggnation helps Zune marketing team out with an intro video | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Alex Albrecht and Kevin Rose from Diggnation, a weekly video podcast whose purpose is to discuss Digg events and news, have put... |
| May 30, 2008 | Microsoft Walks Past Graveyard, Whistles | As expected, Microsoft's brief multi-touch demonstration of Windows 7 garnered most of the headlines, but when the crowd goes one way sometimes it makes sense to go the other way. And if you go away from the crowd you'll notice more than a ... |
| May 28, 2008 | Windows 7 debuts at D6: Video! Multi-touch! And a dock? | http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf
Video: Multi-Touch in Windows 7
What with an exciting (ahem) interview and a batch of kind of insane screenshots of Windows 7 already blowing up the internets today, you’d think Microsoft wou... |
| May 27, 2008 | Live From All Things Digital: Gates and Ballmer Preview Windows 7, Multi-Touch | Michael is at the D6 conference in Carlsbad, California where Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates are set to take the stage this opening night and preview the user interface of Microsoft’s next operating system, known as Windows 7. It is expected ... |
| May 26, 2008 | Windows Live SkyDrive update adds captions and comments | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Microsoft has once again updated Windows Live SkyDrive (previously known as Windows Live Folders), which allows users with Wind... |
| May 2, 2008 | Game Creator Alpha: Microsoft Popfly does Silverlight games | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Microsoft Popfly is a free tool designed to help non-programmers create, share, and embed mashups. Anyone with a Windows Live I... |
| Apr 4, 2008 | UK ISP will not be bullied by music industry dirty tactics | Flickr’d
In order to force people to buy plastic discs with music encoded on them, the British Phonographic Industry (more or less the UK’s RIAA) has started sending mean and nasty letters to ISPs there. Only problem is, these mean and nast... |
| Mar 31, 2008 | “Microsoft Videos” Silverlight site launching next month | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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In September 2006, Microsoft launched MSN Soapbox, the company's answer to YouTube. The user-generated video site went public i... |
| Sep 27, 2007 | New MSN Video site cuts back on pre-roll ads | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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With the new MSN Video website launching today, one of the niceties that Microsoft is adding as part of the service is a limita... |
| Sep 26, 2007 | MSN Video's New Look | MSN Video just upgraded its video search page. It sports a new user interface that lets you search videos and watch them at the same time on a split screen. Search happens on the left, with search results popping up as thumbnail images. Vid... |
| Dec 12, 2006 | Caroling For Pop Culture: Sing Along With "Nuckin' Futs" By JibJab | Warning: this post is not for my readers without a sense of humor. If you have no sense of humor, skip to the next story post haste. If you have a sense of humor, please treat yourself to some nightcap entertainment by way of JibJab’s lates... |
| Sep 28, 2006 | Viral Video Chart | London-based, Unruly Media recently launched Viral Video Chart “the first chart to independently monitor the popularity of videos” from the world’s most influential video-sharing sites i.e YouTube, MySpace and Google Video. They tried looki... |
| Jul 29, 2006 | Revisiting the Windows 98 days: Microsoft’s Vista presentation goes awry | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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It seems like Microsoft's operating system presentations have a tendency to go awry. In a live product demonstration for a larg... |
| Mar 14, 2006 | MSN Joins FX to Stream 'Black. White.' | MSN and FX announced a deal Tuesday that would allow the online service to rebroadcast the hour-long premiere of FX's controversial series "Black. White." The show attempts to examine racial issues by allowing a African American a... |