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Microsoft wants to index all the world's information, too, with Fact Index
Microsoft's Fact Index project is designed to "index every database in the world and expose it in a structured, strongly typed fashion," according to the LinkedIn profile of the head of the project.
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Microsoft tries again with another search-rewards program
On the heels of canceling its Bing Search Cashback program, Microsoft is trying its hand at another attempt to increase search share using rewards, known as Bing Rewards.
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What a difference a name makes: What if Live Search did Tweet searches?
The Bing phenomenon continues and one day Microsoft's search rebranding effort may make a great marketing case study. Microsoft renamed its search Bing, added some neat logic, focused on...
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What if the new name for Microsoft Live Search is ... Yahoo?
Microsoft quietly registered a limited liability company (LLC) last week, which points to the company being poised to make an acquisition or joint venture. While some are speculating the new...
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Microsoft search still hovering at eight percent share
The month before Microsoft's expected rollout of its "Kumo" search release, the company continued to stagnate in terms of its search share.
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Kiev and Kumo: The long and winding road to Live Search's rebrand
In an April 8 Wall Street Journal story about Microsoft's search-branding challenges , Yusuf Mehdi, Senior Vice President of Microsoft’s Online Audience Business Group, mentioned "Kiev." Kiev...
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Wait: Could 'Bing' be the new name for Microsoft's Live Search?
Maybe Kumo won't be the final new name for "Live Search" after all. "Bing" also still seems to be in the running.
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Microsoft's Kumo: It's a little early for the obit isn't it?
Microsoft is testing Kumo--the upgrade to Live Search internally--and a few folks are already writing the obit. A wee bit early, don't you think? BoomTown's Kara Swisher posted Microsoft's...
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Microsoft begins internal test of Kumo search
Microsoft has begun internal testing of its new search release, currently known as "Kumo," according to a note sent by the head of Live Search engineering to Microsoft employees.
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Windows 7: search your university library from your desktop
Federated Search, from a developers perspective, is like the search bar in Firefox and IE7. For the end user, and in this case, the student, it allows you to browse a search engine directly from...
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Former Microsoft search leader resurfaces at eBay
Christopher Payne, Microsoft's former search chief, has sold his Seattle-based startup Positronic to eBay. Positronic was involved in machine-learning and data-mining.
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Will the Microsoft Live Search turmoil ever end?
It was just over a year ago that Microsoft's search team was wrestling with back-to-back executive departures. Now it's the end of 2008 and here we are again in the midst of more Live Search...
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Microsoft inches ahead with new Live services build, new search brand
Microsoft has delivered a refreshed beta build of its Windows Live Essentials services and has taken another step forward toward rebranding Live Search.
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Microsoft signs major deal with Dell for Live Search
Microsoft and Dell have signed a deal via which Dell will be shipping new PCs with the Live Search toolbar preinstalled, according to sources familiar with the arrangement between the two companies.
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Microsoft puts more muscle behind its potential 'Kumo' search brand
After a weekend of "it's on-again/no it's not" rumors regarding Microsoft doing some kind of search deal with Yahoo, it's worth noting the Redmondians are still pushing ahead with their plan to...
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Would you 'Kumo' it?
A few months back, I noted Microsoft had been exploring some new possibilities for rebranding its search engine -- among them, Kumo. The LiveSide.Net folks are reporting tonight that Microsoft has...
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Microsoft search boss: 'Silk Road' will lead to greater market share
Microsoft is adding a fourth pillar to its search-business strategy that involves opening up its search interfaces and infrastructure to third-party developers to get them to incorporate...
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Microsoft Live Search now embedded in Facebook
When Microsoft announced it had struck a deal with Facebook to integrate its Live Search technology into the Facebook platform, the Redmondians were reluctant to share details. But as of today,...
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Student Technology Day: what it's all about
It’s not often I can say this but already, I’m surrounded in a room of 300 odd fashion unconscious, sweaty, unattractive idiots. Nevertheless, it’s quite fun listening to some of the...
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Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveaway
If you can't beat 'em, pay 'em off. That seems to be the Microsoft Live Search team's motto these days. On October 1, Microsoft rolled out another search-rewards program, designed to get more...
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