Last week, the Bing Webmaster blog published a post about how Bing handles rel=”next” and rel=”prev” attributes. On the surface, it seemed as though Bing was announcing that it now supported these tags in the same way Google does. Last September, ...

Local business marketers often hyper-focus on Google search rankings, but it’s important not to forget that even if Bing and Yahoo! do not have the lion’s share, even 15% of search volume can create a sizable number of potential business referrals. ...

As promised, Bing is the focus of a new Xbox experiencethat’s launching this week. Beginning on Tuesday, Xbox Live users who also have Kinect will be able to use their voice — and Bing’s search technology — to find different types of content that ...

Microsoft’s Bing now includes deeply baked integration with Facebook. How that will affect the two companies’ competition with Google remains to be seen. Microsoft’s Bing really likes Facebook. Bing likes Facebook so much, in fact, that ...

Search engines look for clues about the importance of a document or piece of information for a given set of keywords. Often this means relying on what other pages link to–this is how Google’s famous PageRank algorithm works. Researchers have ...

This year will be remembered for cloud computing, real-time search, and the appearance of Google’s Web-based operating system. Real-Time Search The Web’s dominant search company, Google, got some serious competition in 2009. Thanks to a long-awaited ...

Recent advances in cryptography could mean that future cloud computing services will not only be able to encrypt documents to keep them safe in the cloud–but also make it possible to search and retrieve this information without first decrypting ...