Search Blog

The official blog of the Bing team at Microsoft

November, 2006

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  • Search on the Go with Live Search for Mobile Beta

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    What’s on your wish list this holiday season? Wish you could find the closest toy store when you’re on the go? The nearest coffee shop on a cold winter day? Get news reports or traffic information on the move? Windows Live has granted those wishes and...
  • Search robots in disguise

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    There are plenty of bots out there and, as a result, some conventions have arisen. Well-behaved bots identify themselves with a unique user-agent. They also follow the robots.txt conventions, which allow webmasters to control how their sites are crawled...
  • Virtual Earth 3D beta: A new dimension for mapping and Live Search

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    What if mapping the world was more like a video game? What if you could fly like Superman and figure out where to meet your friends for a good meal and which routes to avoid to beat traffic? With Live Search maps you can find yellow pages and white pages...
  • Microsoft, Google, Yahoo! Unite to Support Sitemaps

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    Today, we are excited to announce that Google , Microsoft and Yahoo! are coming together in support of the SiteMaps protocol. The goal of this effort is to improve search results for customers around the world. This protocol enables site owners everywhere...
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