Bing

Yahoo! organic search results powered by Bing “as early as late August”

searchallianceThe Microsoft-Yahoo! Search Alliance continues to progress, and in a post on the Yahoo! Search Marketing blog, it looks like the organic (non-paid) phase of the transition is just about complete.  From the blog post:

Yahoo! organic (non-paid) search

Even more on Bing Maps: Chris Pendleton “goes optometry” on us

We told you last night about the new Lavender look to Bing Maps, and the new Dynamic map type with clickable place names.  Today, as expected (we love how Bing keeps pushing out the blog posts!!!), Chris Pendleton goes

Bing Cashback shuttered; Bing Shopping now free to merchants

Well Bing Cashback has come and gone, the last day was July 30, but although there doesn’t seem to be much of an official announcement, the guys at Search Engine Land have noticed that Bing Shopping is now free …

More on those “pretty” new Bing road maps–the Dynamic map type

Been playing around a bit with the new Bing Maps, which have turned a nice Lavender color, and since there isn’t a blog post on the Bing Maps blog (yet), it’s been a bit of hunt and peck but we’re …

Bing Maps: now prettier! Also, OpenStreetMap, taxi calculator, more

Apparently Bing Maps has undergone a bit of a facelift and has come out all Lavender-like:

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Here’s a comparison of the old view and the new:

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An interesting look, what do you think?  Check it out at maps.bing.com.…

Bing gives Google “a kick in the pants”–NY Times

In the past few months there has been a subtle shift in the way people are talking about Bing.  No longer just an upstart or just a joke, Bing’s clean look, picturesque home page and new ways of presenting information …

Bing Maps for WordPress

If you have a WordPress blog and want to map out some information for your blog readers, then you can make use of the Bing Maps for WordPress plugin:

Bing Maps for WordPress allows you to create maps easily

Safari, Street Slide, games, and more: the Bing roundup post

Bing continues to (dare we say it?) innovate, and while some of the improvements aren’t earth-shattering, and indeed some bits of news aren’t even included in Bing (yet), we wanted to make sure to note them here even in the …

Comparison shopping with the Bing iPhone App

The latest version of the Bing for iPhone (and iPod Touch) app features visual scanning of barcodes and cover art. What would you do with that you say? Well, how about compare prices or read reviews? Andy Chu from the …

Bing Homepage Visual Search Gallery

On the Bing homepage you can take a look at the previous 7 days worth of homepage images by clicking the arrows. But what if you want to view images from further back?

Starting today, there is something for that