Tag: Bing
Nokia boost Bing Maps with live traffic info
Microsoft's Bing Maps service gets an update today thanks to the implementation of a few key technologies from mobile partner Nokia. Nokia will be adding improved location data to the service through geocoding algorithms, using latitude and longitude information to…
Mozilla breathe easy as Google sign 3-year Firefox search deal
Google has signed a 3 year deal with Mozilla that will see the latter's Firefox browser continue to benefit from a lucrative search deal. Google will continue to be the default search provider for Firefox, leading to valuable revenues for…
Google see Siri as a threat to their search business
It has only been a matter of weeks since the iPhone 4S was released but already it has made an impression on Google Chairman Eric Schidt. The functionality of Apple's voice command technology, Siri, has made Schmidt admit that…
RIM back Bing for BlackBerry search
Bing is to become the new preferred search engine on RIM's BlackBerry devices, the company revealed at their annual BlackBerry World conference today. The move furthers the existing enterprise-focussed partnership between RIM and Microsoft, who will now work together to…
Microsoft add coupons and deals to US Bing search results
A new coupons, deals and vouchers service will be integrated into US Bing serach results, Microsoft have confirmed via the Bing blog. The money-saving tips will cover "more than 200,000 unique offers in over 14,000 cities and towns across the…
Google search Bing alternative now available for Windows Phone 7 users
Windows Phone 7 owner but not a fan of the Bing search engine? Today's your lucky day; Google have just announced the arrival of their own search app for the new breed of Microsoft handsets. "Searching with Google on your…
WWDC 2010: Safari 5 browser confirmed
It may not have been the headline act at this year's WWDC 2010 conference, but Apple have now confirmed that Safari 5, the latest build of their internet browser, is on the way. The new version features Safari Reader for…
Windows 7 helps Microsoft to 35% jump in quarterly profits
Windows 7 isn't only the best Windows operating system Microsoft have ever put together, it's also proving to be quite the cash-cow. Following its release, Microsoft have seen a 35% jump in quarterly profits, the release of their latest financial…
Microsoft's Project Pink handsets revealed as the Kin One and Kin Two
Microsoft's long rumoured Project Pink phones have been unveiled. Dropping the colour-coded working names, they have been revealed as the Kin One and Kin Two, two handsets which have a strong emphasis on social networking. However, the phones wont…
Gallery: Microsoft's Kin One and Kin Two
Microsoft's long-awaited Project Pink phones have been revealed. Now named the Kin One and Kin Two, you can read everything we know about the QWERTY sliders and their social networking focus by clicking here. But while you decide whether or…
