Search Blog

The official blog of the Bing team at Microsoft

April, 2008

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  • New Product Search gives you more options

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    With the recent update of the Product Search experience ( http://search.live.com/products/ ), users can both research and find deals on products within Live Search. We've incorporated feedback from our users during the beta cycle and revamped the user...
  • Shop and search on the go

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    We've just released the latest updates to our browser-based mobile search at m.live.com. One of our major efforts was to bring the power of product search to the convenience of a mobile phone. Think about how much time people spend shopping in brick-and...
  • News Search – now with RSS

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    You wanted it, and now you have it. We've incorporated RSS feeds into the browse and search results experience. Subscribe and stay up to date with stories from all categories or for specific searches that you perform. We appreciate all the feedback that...
  • xRank™ Celebrity — check out who’s hot and who’s not!

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    Those of you who search for stuff related to celebrities in your spare time raise your hands. C'mon now, don't be sheepish about it — we know the numbers, and we know you do it because we do it, too. Here's a thought. What if we could rank who you and...
  • Going deep: diving into the site you want

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    When we were thinking about what searches we could improve on for this release, one thing we realized was that we actually were already getting a lot of searches right. A bunch of these were searches about a particular website you wanted. We returned...
  • We’ve revamped News Search!

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    With the launch of the new browse experience for News ( http://news.live.com/ ), we now bring you the most relevant stories of the day bucketed in categories, such as top stories, local news, and business. At the same time, the news team has revamped...
  • Want to know how Live Search is evolving?

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    In upcoming weeks some of us on the Live Search team will write about the changes we've made for this release across the Live Search family — from Web search through News, Video, and Products. As you put Live Search through its paces, let us know how...
  • New Release of Live Search Maps and Virtual Earth 3D

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    Our Maps team released new versions of Live Search Maps and Virtual Earth 3D yesterday. Here are some of the highlights: Directions and Traffic enhancements, including 1-Click directions (Party Maps!) Improved 3D cities (Las Vegas is shown below) Labels...
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