Microsoft has struck a deal to sponsor The Simpsons on Channel 4 in UK. This move comes as a part of their multi-million pound advertising campaign to promote Microsoft’s search engine Bing.
This is the first time Microsoft has ever sponsored a television program in UK. The deal begins on Thursday evening at 6 PM and [...]
On 01.24.10, In Uncategorized, by deep
In the business world, the one which leads the distribution sector is the most profitable of all. We all know of the success of Walmart and its distribution chain. Now businesses are moving at a rapid pace towards the Internet. Products and Services are going online and reaching them has become harder than before. The [...]
For a while, we have been following privacy issues concerning unauthorized private data storage by social networking websites like Facebook and Google. Our previous posts have explored various situations where a user privacy is being compromised deliberately by these enterprises.
For your surprise, Facebook alone has 4 full fledged data centers up and running 24 [...]
A BusinessWeek report recent published suggests that the Nexus One release marks the latest volley in an escalating war between Google and Apple. This war could force Apple to form an allegiance with Microsoft in order to counter Google.
With Nexus One, Google, which had been content to power multiple phonemakers’ devices with Android, enters the hardware [...]
After Facebook and Google, its Microsoft that has entered the market of URL shortening. It has launched binged.it, which is (to my surprise) longer than its Search Engine URL bing.com.
Binged.it is not yet public and is currently available only for internal use. According to SeattlePi, Microsoft is collaborating with Bit.ly on the URL Shortener. The blog [...]
On 12.30.09, In Uncategorized, by deep
Are your binging or googling? The year has been the fierce battle between Google and Bing. Microsoft was clever enough to take Yahoo aside by settling a deal over the search ads and search engine. But when all the brands were considered for their image value, Under Consideration ranked Bing as the top worst identity of 2009.
DESIGNED [...]
On 11.12.09, In Uncategorized, by deep
When WolframAlpha was released everyone thought it was the next big thing, which sadly didn’t turn out so. There was a very short span of attention from people. It was very clear from start that WolframAlpha had a specific audience with enough knowledge on mathematics. But the computational power of the WolframAlpha could not be ignored. Wolfram has [...]
On 11.03.09, In Uncategorized, by sweta
When Yahoo and Microsoft signed the deal on search in July, the whole world took note. Speculation of whether this collaboration will give Google a run for money made headlines in all the newspaper. The Bing technology from Microsoft was to power Yahoo search as per the ten year deal. Its about four months and [...]
Microsoft’s newly launched Search engine Bing has gained Market Share in the US Market. It has reached 9.3% in August, according to ComScore. Bing has gained share every month since its launch in June.
Microsoft’s August performance was up from 8.9 percent in July, according to a research note from JPMorgan, which cited data from industry [...]
Things are getting crazy on search. TechCrunch had posted an article on Bing.com featuring in sponsored search result in Google for keyword “Pornography”. Picture below shows what Michael Arrington from TechCrunch found today.
Now, this is not enough. I tried searching the same now, and my finding is not less surprising. One of the Top Indian [...]
