Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’

Bing Changes Could Attract More Users, More SEO Focus

Monday, June 28, 2010 4:35 No Comments

As we talked about in a recent WPN article, it’s time to start taking your Bing optimization seriously if you haven’t been already. For one, Bing will soon power Yahoo search. For two, Bing deliver’s Facebook’s web search results, while Facebook is giving people more reasons to search with them.
Bing is [...]

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Bing Talks New Webmaster Tools

Saturday, June 12, 2010 1:24 No Comments

Microsoft made some significant announcements related to Bing at SMX Advanced in Seattle. Later this summer, Bing will offer a redesigned version of Bing Webmaster Tools based on feedback from webmasters. The tools will provide webmasters with a simplified, more intuitive experience that delivers a comprehensive view of how Bing indexes [...]

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Microsoft and Yahoo Finally Announce Deal

Friday, July 31, 2009 3:33 No Comments

Well, they’ve finally gone and done it. Microsoft and Yahoo have partnered to “change the search landscape.” The two companies today announced a long-awaited deal, in which Microsoft will power Yahoo search while Yahoo will become the exclusive  search advertising provider for Microsoft’s search engine, Bing.
You know this history by now. Here’s what the companies [...]

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Microsoft releases Windows 7 code to PC makers

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:30 No Comments

SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it is releasing the code for Windows 7 to PC manufacturers, keeping the software company on track to have machines running its new operating system in the stores by late October.
The move means Hewlett-Packard Co, Dell Inc, Acer Inc and other computer makers can start to load [...]

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