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The official blog of the Bing team at Microsoft

June, 2005

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  • MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search Goes International

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    With all the attention the recent MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search product has been getting, the team has been hard at work extending and improving the product for an international audience. On June 23rd, we released version 02.05.0000.1082...
  • New Operators Explained

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    As we mentioned earlier, in the latest version of MSN Search we’ve added a number of new advanced query operators. These make it easier to find things using MSN Search, and in some cases capture some of the zeitgeist of the Internet. Filetype: One of...
  • More on Sports Instant Answers

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    When we rolled out instant answers for the NCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball Tournament , we got a ton of great feedback. By far, your most common request was for more sports. In light of this, we just released instant answers for professional baseball...
  • Local, Relevance, and Japan!

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    We launched our MSN Search engine on February 1st and have remained hard at work to make it better every day. Yesterday, we released some improvements we hope you’ll like. Much of this work is targeted directly at feedback that our blog readers and other...
  • Update on Tabs

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    We would like to thank everyone for giving our tabbed browsing implementation a try and submitting your feedback . We are actively listening and working on improving the feature! Our goal in delivering this feature was to give IE users a tabbed browsing...
  • Tabbed browsing is here!

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    You asked for it, we told you it was coming and now it’s here! Happy to let you know Tabs are now available as part of the MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search. Why are tabs so great? Well here is a personal example: I am addicted to online...
  • Solve a Puzzle and Get a Start.com Treat

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    Do you want to see the latest aggregator from Start.com? They launched a preview of their latest aggregator last night. In addition to having a slick new look, the site has search results integration, stock and weather modules, and a search history. The...
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