Today the UK teams for Bing and MSN have posted a “year in review” of what has captured the UK’s interest this year. There is some very interesting information in their data and some of their lists are interesting to see what thing Brits were searching the internet for. The pair of teams also published [...]

ZDNet has reported (via Neowin) that Microsoft’s Bing Translator will be used to power a long rumoured translation feature on Facebook. The translation tool is apparently being rolled out now and it will be used to translate posts and comments on Facebook that are written in seemingly any of the 37 languages supported by the [...]

Today Bing UK has announced that it is now possible for people in Britain to search for events around the UK. This feature has been available in the US for some time but has now been fully enabled in the UK. I was actually using the event listing back in August when looking for something [...]

Bing (in the US) has released a significant change to its homepage design today as the homepage image is no longer a static photo but instead it’s a HTML5 video. This functionality was first demoed well over a year ago in conjunction with the beta release of Internet Explorer 9. If users don’t have a [...]

Just a quick post to let you know that there is now more of an incentive to do more searches with Bing because they are in the process of rolling out a new feature called Adaptive Search, Basically, and as the name suggests, Bing will adapt its results specifically to you relative to what you [...]

Here’s a list of what I hope and expect Microsoft to talk about over the next couple of days at the BUILD conference. Windows 8 (obviously) Expectations: – New Metro UI – New dev platform, new app package – New hardware announced and shown off – Windows Store to be announced and demoed – New [...]

Further to my post about Bing having a web app for Windows 8 it would appear that Microsoft BUILD website will also have a web app for Windows 8. If you search for “Build Windows” in the new Bing web app you get a different listing than in the regular search result. This different search [...]

So as I said last night Winrumors had info about a new version of Bing for Windows 8 tablets and today Tom Warren, of Winrumors, has shared a link to the new Bing. The address is Bing.com/bingwin. As you can see the homepage image is not quite working working properly. Also the information boxes are [...]

This is very interesting, WinRumors is reporting that they have uncovered information about a new web app for Bing that will be released to coincide with the BUILD event next week in which Windows 8 will be spoken about. I reported earlier that the Bing homepage had received an update but that it wasn’t the [...]

Today I was tipped off (@CB_27 and @Henryed07) and that Bing has received a minor update that tweaks a few things. Not surprisingly most of the changes occur on the US version on Bing but to be fair there are also some changes to the UK version. This isn’t the update I was expecting to [...]