Thursday, May 10, 2012

Bing aims to ding Google with new format - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Bing aims to ding Google with new format
Sydney Morning Herald
Microsoft's Bing search engine is heading in a new direction as it drills deeper into Facebook's social network and Twitter's messaging service to showcase information unlikely to be found on Google. The changes, unveiled on Thursday in the US, ...
Microsoft Bing Revamp Includes Facebook, Twitter IntegrationeWeek
Daily Report: Revamping Bing for Search Engine SupremacyNew York Times (blog)
Microsoft revamps Bing, Facebook helpsMyBroadband
CNET -Times of India
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Oracle loses 'fair use' bid against Google - San Francisco Chronicle


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Oracle loses 'fair use' bid against Google
San Francisco Chronicle
Oracle failed to convince a federal judge in an intellectual property case that Google Inc. unfairly used its technology in the search engine provider's Android software for mobile devices. On Wednesday US District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco ...
Will Google battle get Oracle just $150000 in damages?CNET
Oracle's copyright win may not amount to much as patent phase unfoldsArs Technica
Judge Moves To Kill Third Round of Google v OracleWired News
InformationWeek -Washington Post -Wall Street Journal
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Microsoft Bing Revamp Includes Facebook, Twitter Integration - eWeek


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Microsoft Bing Revamp Includes Facebook, Twitter Integration
eWeek
Microsoft's new release of Bing will feature social results from Facebooks and Twitter. The company is also making it easier to use. Microsoft May 11 unveiled a major update to its Bing search engine, which the the software giant claims will ...
Microsoft's Bing search to go social with new 'sidebar' for friendsThe Seattle Times
Bing taps Facebook in new formatNews & Observer
Bing's Next Big ThingZunited
Digitaltrends.com -Fox News -BBC News
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The Bing overhaul outlined: Less clutter, better integration, and segmented social - Digitaltrends.com


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The Bing overhaul outlined: Less clutter, better integration, and segmented social
Digitaltrends.com
The latest iteration of Bing is on its way, and here's your first look at what to expect from the Google alternative. This morning, Bing outlined a big overhaul to its search system as part of its transition from รข€œfinding to doing.
Microsoft's Bing search engine gets social-media makeoverLos Angeles Times
Bing redesign stresses social componentSan Francisco Chronicle
Microsoft's Bing search engines to use Facebook tipsBBC News
New York Times -CNET -Computerworld
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AT&T CEO Complains That Regulatory Logjam Stymies Deals - Bloomberg


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AT&T CEO Complains That Regulatory Logjam Stymies Deals
Bloomberg
AT&T Inc. (T) Chief Executive Officer Randall Stephenson said Washington needs to figure out how to clear a regulatory logjam that's hampering wireless growth and forcing companies to raise prices. The industry is waiting for the Federal Communications ...
CORRECT: T-Mobile USA Customer Losses Continue To MountWall Street Journal
For first time, fewer subscribing to phone contractsSalt Lake Tribune
U.S. phone subscribers hang up on contractsFlorida Today
Mobile Magazine -CNET
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Microsoft's Bing search engine gets social-media makeover - Los Angeles Times


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Microsoft's Bing search engine gets social-media makeover
Los Angeles Times
Leveraging its relationship with Facebook, Microsoft said the new features will personalize the Bing search experience. By Michelle Maltais, Los Angeles Times In a bid to pull more users away from rival Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it is ...
Bing redesign stresses social componentSan Francisco Chronicle
Microsoft's Bing search engines to use Facebook tipsBBC News
Bing revamps to better reflect why people use searchDigital Media Wire
Register -Pekin Daily Times
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Microsoft's Bing search engines to use Facebook tips - BBC News


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Microsoft's Bing search engines to use Facebook tips
BBC News
Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine to include advice from Facebook and other social media platforms. The move involves the introduction of a new sidebar which seeks to connect users with friends and other enthusiasts who can provide help.
Redmond revamp: Bing gets social blingRegister
Microsoft madness: Bing buoyant amid Browser brouhahaSlashGear
Yahoo's Search Market Share Is Dropping Like A Stone (YHOO, MSFT, GOOG)San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Post -Computerworld
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Microsoft madness: Bing buoyant amid Browser brouhaha - SlashGear


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Microsoft madness: Bing buoyant amid Browser brouhaha
SlashGear
It's a strange world: Microsoft has, in the space of a day, been accused of being up to its old tricks in closed-off anti competitiveness, and praised for its openness and flexibility. On the one hand, Mozilla and Google are up in arms about their ...
Redmond revamp: Bing gets social blingRegister
News Summary: Bing tries to shake up Google, search market by highlighting ...Washington Post
Microsoft's Bing search engines to use Facebook tipsBBC News
San Francisco Chronicle -Computerworld
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Bing remakes search to be more social - Washington Post


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Bing remakes search to be more social
Washington Post
Bing is taking even more steps to make search more social, further integrating Facebook into its regular results. The Microsoft search engine, which is gaining marketshare and striving to be seen as a way of taking action rather than simply a directory ...
Bing pings FacebookCNET
Microsoft Bing revamp spotlights interactive social sidebarInfoWorld
Big Bing Update Mixes Facebook Friends, Experts in ResultsPCWorld
Fox News -Forbes
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Facebook IPO: Is Zuckerberg's Hoodie a Sign of Immaturity? - PCWorld


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Facebook IPO: Is Zuckerberg's Hoodie a Sign of Immaturity?
PCWorld
By Sharon Gaudin, Computerworld Mark Zuckerberg typically wears hooded sweatshirts.Of all the things discussed and analyzed surrounding Facebook's upcoming initial public offering, perhaps the most surprising -- or just plain funniest -- is co-founder ...
Facebook Could Make or Break IPO MarketCNBC.com
Zuckerberg's Hoodie a 'Mark of Immaturity,' Analyst SaysBloomberg
The Answer to All Mark Zuckerberg's Problems: Betabrand's Executive Pinstripe ...Centralia Chronicle
TheStreet.com -msnbc.com -Huffington Post (blog)
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Bing to battle Google with Facebook-friendly format - Fox News


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Bing to battle Google with Facebook-friendly format
Fox News
SAN FRANCISCO รข€" Microsoft's Bing search engine is heading in a new direction as it drills deeper into Facebook's social network and Twitter's messaging service to showcase information unlikely to be found on Google. The changes, unveiled Thursday, ...
Major Bing Redesign Searches Your Friends and ExpertsPC Magazine
Microsoft Bing deepens Facebook ties, challenges Google with new 'social sidebar'msnbc.com
Bing gets more social about search with its makeoverLos Angeles Times
VentureBeat -Reuters -Forbes
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Should Zuckerberg have doffed his hoodie? - msnbc.com


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Should Zuckerberg have doffed his hoodie?
msnbc.com
Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is escorted by security guards to a meeting with potential investors this week. His sartorial choices for later meetings have not been revealed. By msnbc.com staff Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still drawing flak for ...
Zuckerberg's Hoodie a 'Mark of Immaturity,' Analyst SaysBloomberg
Facebook IPO: Is Zuckerberg's Hoodie a Sign of Immaturity?PCWorld
For Zuckerberg Types, Executive Pinstripe HoodiesWall Street Journal (blog)
CNET -PC Magazine -Washington Post
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Bing to Be Revamped in War for Search Engine Supremacy - New York Times


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Bing to Be Revamped in War for Search Engine Supremacy
New York Times
BELLEVUE, Wash. รข€" When Facebook goes public in the coming weeks, there will be a lot of winners. Among them is one of the stalwarts of the tech industry, Microsoft, which has a small stake in the company. But Microsoft has an even bigger bet on ...
Bing deepens Facebook integration, connecting searchers with friendsCNET
Bing reborn: New UI, Facebook and Google+ integration, moreSlashGear
Microsoft Redesigns Bing in Bid to Win Share From GoogleBloomberg
Washington Post -The Associated Press
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Facebook coughs up details on its mobile problem - CNNMoney


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Facebook coughs up details on its mobile problem
CNNMoney
By Julianne Pepitone @CNNMoneyTech May 10, 2012: 11:54 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook has long faced criticism for being too focused on the Web and neglecting its mobile products. On Wednesday, the social network shed more light on its mobile ...
Facebook launches app centerLos Angeles Times
Facebook launches an app centerWashington Post
Facebook announces 'app center', paid appsFox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
ITworld.com
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Facebook launches an app center - Washington Post


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Facebook launches an app center
Washington Post
Facebook took another step toward its goal of being a platform for developers Wednesday, by announcing that it will launch its own App Center, a single location for the platform's many applications. The company also announced that it will begin ...
Facebook announces App Center to compete with Apple, GoogleCBS News
Facebook to launch app storeFox News
Facebook App Center to Compete with Apple's AppStore & Google PlayValueWalk
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Facebook launches an app center - Washington Post


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Facebook launches an app center
Washington Post
Facebook took another step toward its goal of being a platform for developers Wednesday, by announcing that it will launch its own App Center, a single location for the platform's many applications. The company also announced that it will begin ...
Facebook to launch app storeFox News
Facebook launching app centerUSA TODAY
Can Facebook Tap $11 Billion Mobile Ad Market To Justify P/E of 206?Forbes
Macgasm -NASDAQ -BBC News
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 brings Kepler on a $399 budget - SlashGear


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 brings Kepler on a $399 budget
SlashGear
NVIDIA has launched its latest GPU, the GeForce GTX 670, the third to use the company's Kepler architecture, and pulling in at a new $399 price point. Borrowing the 28nm processes as the meaty GTX 680 (and the dual-GPU GTX 690), the GeForce GTX 670 ...
GeForce GTX 670 2 GB Review: Is It Already Time To Forget GTX 680?Tom's Hardware Guide
Gainward GeForce GTX 670 Phantom ReviewTechSpot
Nvidia launches GTX 670GameSpot
Maximum PC -AnandTech -PCWorld
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Facebook to launch app store - Fox News


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Facebook to launch app store
Fox News
MENLO PARK, Calif. รข€" Facebook is clear about the future of its platform: Third-party apps are the key to attracting and keeping users inside of its ecosystem. In yet another huge stride toward bolstering its app platform, the company Wednesday ...
Facebook counts on App Center to solve mobile crisisSlashGear
Facebook issues revenue warning over mobile growthTelegraph.co.uk
Facebook app store launches amid mobile revenue worriesBBC News
Computerworld -Register -CNET
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Hey, tech-fashion police! Don't blow your whistles so quickly - CNET


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Hey, tech-fashion police! Don't blow your whistles so quickly
CNET
When it comes to strutting their stuff in public, technology CEOs are far from a hoodie-loving crowd of look-alikes. by Charles Cooper May 10, 2012 4:00 AM PDT Follow @coopeydoop After Mark Zuckerberg arrived for a meeting this week with potential ...
The art of Mark Zuckerberg's hoodieWashington Post (blog)
Zuckerberg's Hoodie a 'Mark of Immaturity,' Analyst SaysBloomberg
Zuckerberg's hoodie rankles Wall StreetCNN
The Hollywood Gossip -Forbes -Wall Street Journal
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Facebook app store launches amid mobile revenue worries - BBC News


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Facebook app store launches amid mobile revenue worries
BBC News
Facebook has launched its own app store to promote mobile programs that operate using the social network. The company said the App Center will become the "new, central place to find great apps like Draw Something" and other titles.
Facebook App Center targets mobile usersComputerworld
Facebook launches App Store CenterRegister
Facebook's App Store Heats Up Convergence of Big 5Forbes
eWeek -CNET -Inquirer
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'Bioshock Infinite' release delayed till 2013 - msnbc.com


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'Bioshock Infinite' release delayed till 2013
msnbc.com
One of this year's most anticipated video games has officially become one of next year's. "Bioshock Infinite" has been postponed until 2013 according to developer Irrational Games, and publisher Take Two Interactive. The game was originally slated to ...
TechBits: Game delay; Windstream's ambitions; NH taxesWashington Post
'Bioshock Infinite' postponed until 2013CNN
Take-Two Interactive Falls as 'BioShock' Delayed to FebruaryBusinessWeek
ABC News
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Facebook Launching App Center to Rock Social Mobile and Web Apps - eWeek


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Facebook Launching App Center to Rock Social Mobile and Web Apps
eWeek
Facebook introduced its upcoming App Center, an app store of sorts where developers can showcase their apps for the social giant's platform รข€" focusing on iOS, Android and mobile web apps. Facebook announced it is launching a new developer site known as ...
Facebook creates new App Center, aims to promote mobileTG Daily
Facebook launches its own app storeTelegraph.co.uk
Facebook App Center: More showcase than store, actuallyCNET
VentureBeat -PC Magazine -Reuters
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Google Seeks New Trial In Oracle Fight - InformationWeek


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Google Seeks New Trial In Oracle Fight
InformationWeek
By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek Google on Tuesday filed a motion asking the judge hearing Oracle's copyright and patent lawsuit against Google to declare a mistrial. Google's legal team on Monday indicated it would seek a new trial when the jury ...
Google Moves For Mistrial In Oracle CaseWall Street Journal
Judge Declines to Eject Google's 'fair Use' Defense From Android TrialPCWorld
Judge slams door on attempt to derail Google's 'fair use' defenseCNET
PC Magazine -Wired News
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