Gallery: Microsoft's Bing.com search

Microsoft's Steve Ballmer took the wraps off the new version of its search engine — and its new search brand, "Bing."

By Andy Smith, Contributor on May 28, 2009

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Microsoft's Steve Ballmer took the wraps off the new version of its search engine — and its new search brand, “Bing” — at the D7 conference on May 28. Here are some screenshots provided by Microsoft of Bing that will officially debut June 3.

For more on Bing, read Mary Jo Foley's blog.

The Bing.com home page.

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Steve Ballmer tells Walter Mossberg about Bing at the D: conference.

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Microsoft is publicly detailing its upcoming search engine, Bing. The revamped search tool has several new features, including a left-hand navigation pane for moving among different types of searches, category breakdowns for search results, and bringing some information directly into the results page.

For health queries, Kumo now has the ability to include full articles, including content licensed from the Mayo Clinic.

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Here's a search for a Nikon.

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Find a restaurant.

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Travel on Bing.

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Shopping for speakers on Bing