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Microsoft makes Bing image search more social with one-click sharing to...
Companies know how important it is to make their products as friendly as can be with third-party social websites, and Microsoft, for one, has done a pretty fantastic job at making sure the team behind...
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Microsoft updates Bing apps for Windows 8 with RSS news, offline reading and...
Microsoft sees Windows 8 as a prime delivery vehicle for its online services, so it’s rather important that the company polishes the Bing apps at the heart of its experience. Accordingly, each and...
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Microsoft launches Bing Offers to round up local bargains, gives Bing Deals...
Call it a deal, offer or a bargain — isn’t a discount by any name just as sweet? Microsoft seems to think so, and it recently retired Bing Deals in favor of a locally focused newcomer: Bing Offers....
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Microsoft working on redesigns for Xbox, Yammer, Skype and Bing
Considering Microsoft’s efforts to rebrand, redesign and rebuild its Windows platform, it’s no surprise to hear the company is tweaking the visual aesthetics of its other brands, too. Speaking at...
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Bing now loads related Facebook posts, lets you share search results from the...
Competing with Google for search traffic is no easy task, even for a software giant like Microsoft. Unique features and customization have helped keep Bing afloat, though — and now, MS is counting on...
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Bing Translator app comes to Windows 8 with offline support
The Bing Translator app has been available on Windows Phone for some time, but today it’s heading over to Windows 8. According to a post on the browser’s Search Blog, the program was built “from the...
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Bing Desktop update adds inline search, at-a-glance news
Microsoft wants Bing Desktop to transcend the limits of web-based search, and that’s especially clear with a newly posted app update — it’s all about doing what most browsers can’t. The software...
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Siri for iOS 7 updated with Twitter, Wikipedia and Bing integration
We just got a look at the updates to Siri in iOS 7. There’s now a sound wave on the bottom of the voice-control feature, and you’ll have your choice of male or female versions — and Siri will be...
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Bing Maps adds 270TB worth of Bird’s Eye imagery, its largest update yet
If you thought the 215TB of satellite imagery Bing Maps added last year was hefty, think again. In what is the largest installment of Bird’s Eye shots yet, the mapping folks in Redmond piled on a...
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Bing Boards introduce curated content, alliteration to search results
Bing might not yet have achieved true verb status, but it’s definitely making all the right moves to get there. The latest twist on search? Curated content in search results. It’s an experimental...
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Microsoft launches Bing platform for developers
Microsoft wants developers to make Bing a central part of their apps, and it’s powering that with a new developer platform unveiled today at Build. The Bing kit will let programmers tap the search...
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Bing adds licensing rights refinement to image search
Here’s a nice little feature for those of us who love to post images on the internet. Bing has added the ability to refine image results by license. The addition’s simple enough to use — just do a...
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Bing updates iOS app with new shortcuts and redesigned menu
Now that Bing is integrated with Siri, iOS users can use it without a dedicated app, but those who stick with it can expect a few new benefits. While you won’t see a complete overhaul, the search...
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Bing partners with Pinterest to add image collections to search results
It’s no secret that Bing has been waging an uphill battle to stay relevant, and now, Microsoft is hoping that its partnership with Pinterest will be enough to win you over. The Bing team’s latest...
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Microsoft to start showing people’s social and career info in Bing results
Back in 2011, the relationship between Microsoft and social analytics company Klout made it possible for some folks to take home a free Windows Phone. In 2013, though, it’s all about Bing. To that...
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Bing searches on Internet Explorer 11 sped up with pre-rendered top result
Microsoft keeps adding features to sweeten the deal for its loyal search and browser users, with the latest addition bringing background-rendered pages to Bing when it’s coupled with Internet Explorer...
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Bing Sports and Weather apps for WP8 add notifications for more sports, weather
Plenty of Windows Phone owners enjoy sports beyond American traditions like baseball or football. If that describes you to a (golf) tee, you’ll be glad to hear that Microsoft has updated its Bing...
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Insiders say Elop could sell off Xbox and cancel Bing if he became Microsoft CEO
Bloomberg has spoken to three anonymous sources who claim to have knowledge of Stephen Elop’s current mindset, and who say he’d consider making some radical moves if he become Microsoft’s CEO. Now,...
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Bing rolls out new music video search, complete with hover-over previews
Bing’s just received a big revamp to make scouring the web for music videos a cinch. This is the latest in the website’s string of updates, which include adding image collections, highlighting...
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