Tagged: Bing & News
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The search for knowledge has been enhanced by Google’s latest features News
17.05.2012 Hot on the heels of Bing’s social search revamp, Google have released intuitive new search features that put the search for knowledge, not social connections, at the forefront.Tags: Privacy, Wikipedia, Development, Technology, Search Engine, Siri, Apple, Microsoft, Search, Bing, Facebook, Google -
Euro 2012 app vies to be multimedia haven for football fans News
14.05.2012 With 25 days to go until the Euro 2012 football championships in Poland and Ukraine, Dutch company STEVE. Worldwide has tapped into football fever by creating an iPad app called... -
Microsoft gives Bing a social makeover – surely the rest will follow News
11.05.2012 Microsoft has made some significant changes to its Bing search engine that sees it finally add a social dimension through a long overdue (and deeper) integration with Facebook....Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media -
Digital Christmas: Review - HTC Titan News
16.11.2011 It’s Digital Christmas time again and I’m having my annual déjà vu with a smartphone. Around this time last year, I was handed a nifty toy to play with, boasting excellent tech...Tags: Windows Phone, Xbox LIVE, Smartphone, Xbox, HTC, Apps, Facebook, Twitter, Google, Bing, Mango, Microsoft, Digital Christmas -
Microsoft investing US$130m to expand data centre News
23.02.2012 Microsoft is investing an extra US$130m to expand its data centre in Dublin, which will employ 50-70 people and will create 400 construction jobs over the next 12 months.Tags: Clean Energy, IDA Ireland, Barry O'Leary, Enda Kenny, Bing, Windows, Cloud, Dublin, data centre, Microsoft, Wind Energy, Jobs -
Microsoft back in talks with a view to acquiring Yahoo! News
23.11.2011 Microsoft is understood to have signed a non-disclosure agreement with Yahoo! that could pave the way for the software giant to re-open talks about buying the internet company. -
Ireland’s winning Microsoft Imagine Cup team in EU capital News
08.11.2011 The winning IT Sligo team Team Hermes, which competed against 350,000 students from 183 countries to win one of the world’s most prestigious student technology awards, is today...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Research, R&D, Education, Economy, Development -
Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update for ‘nearly everyone’ News
20.10.2011 Microsoft is rolling out Windows Phone 7.5 Mango to ‘nearly everyone,’ bringing the newly updated mobile OS to most of its customers. -
Bartz ousted as CEO of Yahoo – CFO Tim Morse to take helm News
07.09.2011 Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has been fired as part of a major reorganisation of the internet portal company. She revealed the situation in an email to staff. -
Bing to power Yahoo! searches in Ireland from today News
03.08.2011 From today in Ireland and five other areas, Yahoo! will transition its back-end search technology to Microsoft, meaning Bing will power its search engine from now on. -
Facebook performs poorly in US customer satisfaction survey News
19.07.2011 Facebook was the lowest-scoring website in a US e-business survey into customer satisfaction. The survey was conducted last month, before the widespread introduction of Google+. -
Major web companies celebrate World IPv6 Day News
08.06.2011 Today is World IPv6 day and many major web companies, such as Google and Facebook, are offering content over the newer web addressing protocol for 24 hours. -
Lots of new Xbox 360 games unveiled at E3 News
07.06.2011 Microsoft revealed details of lots of new games for the Xbox 360, including Halo 4 and new Kinect titles. -
Next step for Windows Phone 7 revealed with Mango update News
24.05.2011 Microsoft unveiled many of the new Windows Phone 7 features for its next update, codenamed Mango, which will appear on smartphones in autumn. -
Malware rose by 46pc in Q1, Cisco report shows News
19.05.2011 The number of unique malware types on the web increased by 46pc between January and March of this year, a new security report suggests.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Search Engines, Data Management, Cloud -
Facebook and Bing search deal puts friends above facts News
17.05.2011 Microsoft’s ‘decisions engine’ Bing has revealed tighter integration with social network Facebook. It says because 90pc of people seek advice from family and friends it is going...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Media, eCommerce, Search, Search Engines, Servers, Social Media, Software, Software & Web Development -
Next Windows Phone update features revealed News
09.05.2011 Windows Phone 7’s next major update will bring turn-by-turn navigation, Bing Audio to identify music and Bing Vision to search objects by scanning them. -
BlackBerry to team up with Bing, coming to Meteor prepay customers News
03.05.2011 Microsoft and RIM have teamed up to make Bing the default maps and search option on BlackBerry devices. -
Microsoft bringing its Street View rival ‘Streetside’ to Europe News
13.04.2011 Microsoft has started taking photos for its rival to Google Street View - called Streetside – across Europe, starting with London. -
Bing overtakes Yahoo! for the first time News
01.03.2011 The Bing search engine overtook Yahoo! for the first time worldwide in January and increased its lead in February, according to StatCounter.Categories: Software & Web Development, Search Engines, Search, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech