Bing maps to become Nokia maps

20 Jan, 2012, 6:41 pm IST Karan Shah Apps 1 Comments

For all those users using Bing maps, there is soon going to be some re-branding happening. In an interview ... More

Bing overtakes Yahoo! to be number 2 search engine

13 Jan, 2012, 1:44 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

A comScore report shows that Bing overtook Yahoo! in search engine market share in the months of November ... More

Microsoft's working on a social network for students

29 Dec, 2011, 12:10 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

Just when you think the social networking scene is saturated enough with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+, Microsoft's getting into the game. But More

Official sites to get precedence over pirate ones in Google ranking

20 Dec, 2011, 2:04 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

In a treaty formulated between right holders and search engines, it was asserted that search engine giant, Google ... More

Facebook rolls out translate tool

07 Oct, 2011, 10:45 am IST Padmini Harchandrai General

A little while ago, Google rolled out a translate function for its Google+ users on Chrome. Now, Facebook is following suit, albeit in a slightly different fashion. More

Samsung launches Omnia W, Wave III and Galaxy Y in India

03 Oct, 2011, 6:36 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Smartphones 18 Comments

Samsung has just announced the launch of three new smartphones - Omnia W, Wave III and Galaxy Y. The Omnia W smartphone is the very first one from Samsung based on Windows Phone aka Mango. More

Microsoft Bing posts $5.5 billion loss since June 2009

23 Sep, 2011, 4:46 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Smartphones 1 Comments

Technology giant, Microsoft started off its search service, Bing, in June 2009 with an aim to capture the space Google had been dominating, and still More

Facebook hits the one trillion pageviews mark

26 Aug, 2011, 9:36 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Smartphones

Facebook reached the one trillion pageviews mark in June according to data complied by DoubleClick, an ad network that is also a subsidiary of Google. This More

Bing is more search effective than Google

16 Aug, 2011, 11:18 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Smartphones 6 Comments

Google may dominate the search market but in a study by Experian Hitwise, the search engine was shown to be a less effective search tool than Microsoft's Bing. More

Bing Updates iPad App with Interesting Lasso Feature!

07 Jul, 2011, 4:14 pm IST Aaron Almeida iOS

Bing had announced its iPad app, in April and in the first three months had more than 5000 ratings and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5. More

Now Even Ads are Interactive on the Microsoft Xbox Kinect

22 Jun, 2011, 6:16 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Xbox 360

At the Cannes International Advertising Festival, 2011, Microsoft's advertising GM Mark Kroese introduced a new advertising format. More

Microsoft Allows You To Search for iPhone Apps

11 Jun, 2011, 1:13 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Xbox 360

They're using Apple's platform to help Bing. More

Facebook And Microsoft Join Hands Against Child Pornography

20 May, 2011, 7:48 pm IST tech2 News Staff Xbox 360 2 Comments

Will use Microsoft's PhotoDNA program. More

Bing, Facebook Strike a Deal

17 May, 2011, 9:54 am IST Anuradha Shetty Xbox 360

Microsoft is using this alliance with Bing and Facebook to get even with Google. More

Windows Phone Mango Features Leaked

09 May, 2011, 9:32 am IST Aaron Almeida Mobile phones

Windows Phone developers reveals some major upcoming updates to WP7.5 More

Bing to Be BlackBerry's Search Engine by Default

04 May, 2011, 10:03 am IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones

Microsoft's lesser popular search engine seeks better opportunities More

Bing Launches iOS App that Takes Panorama Photos

19 Apr, 2011, 4:36 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Mobile phones

The app is called Photosynth and is free. More

Bing Launches iPad App

09 Apr, 2011, 10:47 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Mobile phones

Uses a design for the search portal that's customized to the iPad experience. More

Bing Adds Twitter Stream to News and Facebook Integration to Entertainment

28 Mar, 2011, 10:10 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Mobile phones

Bing's essentially adding ways to stay updated as well as share content. More

Microsoft Bing goes HTML 5

24 Mar, 2011, 5:48 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones

Bing now wears the HTML 5 look. More