Search Blog

The official blog of the Bing team at Microsoft

April, 2007

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  • Search is a Love Problem

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    I first had the idea for this post a few years ago, when Google’s April Fool’s Day prank was to define love as a search problem and talked about how Google Romance was going to find you the person of your dreams . We wish! (Although, at one time it DID...
  • Live Product Search: More Images, More Relevant

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    The team just released changes to Live Product Search that boost customer-perceived relevance by increasing the number of query results with images. The table below summarizes the improvement. Why aren’t there 100% images in the top results? The reason...
  • Discovering Sitemaps

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    When we first teamed up with Google and Yahoo to support sitemaps as an industry standard , it was with the express intention of driving the protocol forward. Making it into a simple, effective way to tell all search engines about the structure of your...
  • Live Search Maps Update - 3D maps for Firefox, RSS collections, reviews and more!

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    Hi all, This is no April Fool’s joke ;) ; the Live Search team has just released a dozen new enhancements for its Live Search Maps service available at maps.live.com ! Firefox users now have their own plug-in to use 3-D! Customers complained; we listened...
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