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Bing promotes iPhone in latest video

So what IS up with the Bing/iPhone lovefest, anyway?  In this latest video, published today on YouTube (note: so Microsoft promotes 2 competitors with one fell swoop, nice!), this little video vignette follows an iPhone user around as he uses …

Tracking the Floods with Bing Maps

If you want to see on a map where floods have occurred in Australia, check out ninemsn. They have put up a Bing Maps user collection map mapping out where the floods have occurred.
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We’ve all seen it on …

Bing: FanSnap, TV Listings and Bing in your car?

FanSnap – If you’re searching for sports tickets in the US, things just got easier.  The Bing team just incorporated FanSnap’s venue maps and comprehensive event catalogue into the Bing experience. This means that you can now compare tickets from …

Toyota Entune – Bing and more in your car

entuneToyota today introduced Entune from CES in Las Vegas, its new built-in hardware / mobile phone application pair that brings Bing, Pandora, Open Table and more to your car’s dashboard.

Basically, you’ll be able to (after buying a new, Entune …

Bing feature update: Destination Pages

Planning a trip? Want to know some more about that city in advance? Check out Bing’s new destination pages.

The new feature assembles all the things you need to know to plan your trip, including flight information, hotels, attractions, …

Bing Visual Search gets a new (HTML5) look

Thanks to a tweet from one of our Twitter followers, we noticed today that Bing Visual Search has a new, non-Silverlight look and feel, featuring (currently) 111 Visual Search Galleries:

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Included in the Featured Galleries are Bing Home Page

The future of Bing Mobile: Panorama Maker, Street Slide, and Bing Vision

Microsoft just brought us a major update for Bing today, and in particular for Bing Mobile for iPhone and Android, we’re getting updates such as OpenTable and Grubhub ordering and reservation, Streetside imagery, “check-in” functionality, and real-time public transit information. …

Bing inches upward (with help from Facebook?)

Bing made news today, both for its “fall update” release of new apps for iPhone and Android, partnerships with OpenTable, GrubHub, and FanSnap, and deeper collaboration with Facebook, and also for a new set of search numbers from …

New Bing features unveiled at Bing Search Summit

Unfortunately we are unable to attend the Bing Search Summit in San Francisco, but that doesn’t stop us from bringing you the news! Today at that Summit new features were revealed, and released!

These features are:

Bing Travel goes natural, Bing Images gets Visual Search-style revamp

The Bing team posted on their blog today announcing a new feature update for Bing Travel – the addition of natural language search. When you type in a query such as “Flights from Boston to Los Angeles in June”, …