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Microsoft Pulls Bing Maps Site Out of Beta
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21 Jan 2010Microsoft has removed the beta tag from the Bing Maps Silverlight site. This means, at least according to Microsoft, that users can expect greater reliability, supportability, and further innovation. "First off, if you go to the Bing Maps AJAX site and have Silverlight installed chances are you will be redirected to the Bing Maps Silverlight [...]
Bing Maps Takes on Google With New Location Features
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20 Jan 2010Microsoft’s Bing search engine has just dropped the beta tag, a month and a half after Bing Maps was released. Not only that, but Bing Maps is now sporting a few additional nifty and useful applications. Microsoft’s been looking for any edge it could get in its race to beat Google’s dominant search engine. The [...]
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Bing Gets New Health Search Features
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13 Jan 2010Today Microsoft announced some new health search capabilities for its Bing search engine. The "decision engine" is now providing more content from new partners and instant answers with "hard-to-discover data", the company says. Users can find instant, specialized information about illnesses, treatments, medical facilities, etc. when entering health-related queries. "Bing discovers a relevant document in [...]
What is wrong with Microsoft anyway?
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9 Jan 2010The opening of the CES 2010 (Consumer Electronic Show) included the much awaited Microsoft’s Keynote by Steve Balmer. People from around the world were following the live video stream, reading and making comments on Twitter or reading the live updates at the main tech blogs. At the end the feeling of frustration was clear: Balmer [...]
Microsoft: Blood, Sweat, and Bing [2009 in Review]
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17 Dec 2009For decades, Microsoft has been a technological giant that nobody can ignore. This year has been a unique one for the Redmond, Washington-based company. It announced layoffs and revenue shortfalls, both rare occurrences in the company’s 34+ year history. With Google breathing down its neck and Apple posting record profits, Microsoft decided to use 2009 [...]
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