Microsoft brings more Web data to Bing results; teams up with WolframAlpha
(AP) -- Microsoft's Bing search service will pull more information and tools from other Web sites as the company tries to distinguish itself as part of its challenge to market leader Google.
Nov 11, 2009 |
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Google providing better view of personal data
(AP) -- Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them.
Nov 05, 2009 |
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Google CEO: Vast Web changes coming within 5 years
(AP) -- A Web where Chinese is the dominant language, and connections are so fast that distinctions between audio, video and text are blurred is perhaps just five years away, the head of Google said Wednesday.
Oct 21, 2009 |
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Google blames Gmail outage on server maintenance
Internet giant Google has blamed server maintenance for a Gmail outage which left millions of users without the free Web-based email service for more than an hour and a half on Tuesday.
Sep 02, 2009 |
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Tech gadgets can be addictive
I've been thinking I need to take a break from technology. Not an extended one, mind you. I'm not planning on becoming some latter-day Thoreau and retreating to my own Walden Pond sans laptop, TV and smart-phone.
Aug 28, 2009 |
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Yahoo! vows to fight Microsoft on new front
Yahoo! on Monday vowed to fight Microsoft on a new frontier, saying that having the software giant power its online searches won't stop it from battling for the devotion of Web surfers.
Aug 25, 2009 |
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After Bing's first month, Microsoft still No. 3
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp.'s redesigned search site has attracted more Web surfers without doing much for the software maker's market share in its first month.
Jul 15, 2009 |
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Yahoo CEO promises shareholders to get 'mojo back'
(AP) -- Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz echoed the turnaround promises of her predecessors as she presided over the first shareholder meeting since her hiring, yet she left little doubt the slumping Internet company's ...
Jun 25, 2009 |
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Microsoft ads say search is sick, Bing is the cure
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is inventing a new malady for which its new Web search site, Bing, is the only cure.
Jun 03, 2009 |
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'Most Popular' Status Affects What People Eat, Study Finds
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study finds that diners are at least 13 percent more likely to order a dish if they know it is among a restaurant’s most popular.
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Jun 02, 2009 |
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Bing it on: Microsoft overhauls search, again
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a redesigned search site in the coming days and hopes it will lure more Web surfers than the two most recent incarnations, Live Search and MSN Search.
May 28, 2009 |
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Google digging deeper to improve search results (Update)
(AP) -- Google Inc. is about to add more features to its already dominant Internet search engine - and some of the changes could give Web surfers less reason to click through to other sites. That scenario ...
May 13, 2009 |
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Providers test the limits of access to Internet with new pricing systems
Your days of all-you-can-eat Internet buffet may be coming to an end. Probably not tomorrow, but soon enough, industry analysts say.
May 06, 2009 |
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Computer giant Acer launches mobile phones in Asia
Taiwan-based computer giant Acer on Wednesday launched a series of advanced mobile phones for the Asia-Pacific region, ramping up its expansion into the wireless communication market.
Apr 22, 2009 |
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Google to target ads based on Web surfing habits
(AP) -- Google will use the information it collects on people's Web surfing habits to show more ads tailored to their individual interests.
Mar 11, 2009 |
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