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Bing use inches up in February
Cnet News &bull Yesterday
Microsoft's Bing grabbed 11.5 percent of all search queries in the U.S. in February, slightly higher than its 11.3 percent share the prior month, according to the latest figures from ComScore. Yahoo, which recently won regulatory approval over a search… Full Story »
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FTC wants more input on Google-AdMob deal
Cnet News &bull Mar 10, 2010
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is currently asking Google advertisers and competitors for more information about the potential impact of the deal, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. Those companies--which weren't identified--are being asked to sign sworn statements that could potentially be used… Full Story »
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Traffic on sports sites doubles as IPL nears
Avashya &bull Mar 10, 2010I have been increasingly visiting sports sites like ESPN and the sports sections of MSN and Yahoo! Now, with IPL3 almost on us, it is likely that fans like me will try to catch critical matches and individual player's feats… Full Story »
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Bing creeps upward again in search share
Venture Beat &bull Mar 10, 2010
February search engine market data released by Experian Hitwise today differs from the counts issued by comScore yesterday. But the topline takeaway is the same: Microsoft's Bing continues to nibble its way up the charts. Today's Bing front door photo… Full Story »
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Attack of the Verticals? Bing Up Again in Another Search Market Poll (Google Still Scary!)
All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 10, 2010
Yesterday, the monthly search market share numbers from comScore (SCOR) were released, showing Microsoft (MSFT) Bing up, Yahoo (YHOO) down and Google (GOOG) maintaining its dominance. In today's release by Experian Hitwise, Bing is up again, from 9.37 percent to… Full Story »
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Assistant Ditches Cursing Yahoo CEO for Much Cooler Twitter CEO
Valley Wag &bull Mar 10, 2010
Kristen Cordle is stoked: The young executive assistant has abandoned the scary pirate captain of dying Yahoo to work for the CEO of red-hot Twitter Inc. She's already dissing her lame old company, and the competition. Full Story »
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Google-China resolution coming 'soon,' says CEO
Cnet News &bull Mar 10, 2010
Google's negotiations with the Chinese government over censorship and Internet search should produce a resolution "soon," Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Wednesday. Schmidt, speaking at a media conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, declined to offer specifics on the… Full Story »
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Google Maps to add bike maps, directions
Cnet News &bull Mar 10, 2010
The company plans to unveil what it called "the most requested addition to Google Maps" during the National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C. Google Maps users looking for directions between two points will now have the option of selecting "bicycling"… Full Story »
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Bing up, Yahoo down once again in February rankings
Seattle Pi Microsoft Blog &bull Mar 10, 2010
Surprise! Microsoft Bing traffic increased and Yahoo search traffic decreased in February, according to comScore, following a trend that's been ongoing since Bing's launch last June. Full Story »
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Yahoo Search: Look Out Below, as Bing Gains Again (and Google Remains as Scary as Ever)
All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 10, 2010
Say this about the toolbar and distribution deals, which Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz keeps saying was too pricey for the Internet portal: It has certainly given Microsoft's search offering, Bing, a very nice boost. In all likelihood, it is that… Full Story »
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Bingo! Microsoft's Search Numbers Keep Going Up
Paid Content Social Media &bull Mar 10, 2010
Nine months since relaunching its search engine, Bing's market share continues to inch up. It's now at 11.5 percent, up from 8 percent prior to its remake, according to the latest comScore (NSDQ: SCOR) figures (via Business Insider). We've made… Full Story »
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T-Mobile USA Says They Ditched Yahoo For Google Because Consumers Demanded It
Paid Content Yahoo &bull Mar 9, 2010
T-Mobile USA executives explained that it abruptly ended its year-old exclusive search deal with Yahoo, and replaced it with Google (NSDQ: GOOG), because it is what their subscribers wanted. We were the first to report last week that T-Mobile dropped… Full Story »
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Google-China flap spurs federal plan to bypass censors
Cnet News &bull Mar 9, 2010
Now Smith and his political allies, pointing to the recent disclosures about the Chinese cyberattacks aimed at Google, are hoping that a more straightforward proposal will spell legislative success. They're not proposing new regulations or new FCC authority. Instead, they… Full Story »
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Yahoo Nets Hockey Night In Canada Streaming Rights
Paid Content Industry Moves &bull Mar 9, 2010
Canada continues to stick it to the U.S. when it comes to hockey. Not only do they get the gold medal, now Canadians can watch Hockey Night in Canada streamed live on Yahoo Canada for the rest of the season.… Full Story »
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Microsoft rolls out new MSN site design
Aol Money Tech &bull Mar 9, 2010
Microsoft Corp. hopes to get more Web surfers using its Bing search engine. Microsoft lags behind Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. in search share despite efforts to turn the money-losing online business around. The new MSN has a top news… Full Story »
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Microsoft's New MSN Home Begins Full Roll-Out-With Customized Headlines, More Local
Paid Content Social Media &bull Mar 9, 2010
Indeed, the overhaul of the MSN home page is visually much more radical than the recent redesigns at rivals AOL (NYSE: AOL) and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO). The site's design-which for years has featured an iconic blue background and long lists… Full Story »
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Yahoo on Coming Changes to Ad Platform
WebProNews Videos &bull Mar 9, 2010Google has been the dominant player in search advertising for a long time, but is Yahoo and Microsoft about to shake things up with their joint effort? Only time will tell, but one thing that is certain is that the… Full Story »
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Yahoo's Microsoft Search Pact: Dissecting the Returns
Seeking Alpha &bull Mar 8, 2010The Microsoft-Yahoo pact received regulatory approval last month. Under the 10 year deal, Microsoft will power Yahoo's algorithm and paid search. Yahoo sells ads for the Microsoft's search properties. Microsoft will hire Yahoo employees and the implementation will be complete in 24 months, or first quarter of 2012. Yahoo will get a… Full Story »
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Cyber Attack Defense a New Growth Industry? 5 Stocks to Watch
Seeking Alpha &bull Mar 8, 2010Cyber attacks against Google (GOOG) have recently been in the news. Yahoo (YHOO) and other companies have been attacked, as well. Microsoft (MSFT), in turn, has gone to court to attack a network of malicious botnets. With all this activity… Full Story »
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Pre-Oscar Drama: Disney Sends 'New' Proposal; Cablevision Offers Binding Arbitration
Paid Content Yahoo &bull Mar 7, 2010
And, in a move that it's hard to imagine happening during the Kevin Martin FCC, the cable operator is urging federal agency "to appropriately involve itself in this process." Meanwhile, the FCC wants everyone to know it's watching out for… Full Story »
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