January 23, 2010
by ArchieIndian
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With Apple coming out with its tablet (unconfirmed reports), making Bing the default search for Iphones in the next couple of days and Amazon starting to project Kindle as a platform for developers, Google may have found its big partner in Amazon. There lies a big battle ahead for us.I am slightly bent towards Google on this, but at the end of the day all i want is a free super phone, which makes up for the cost by serving ads. Continue reading
November 25, 2009
by ArchieIndian
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If the first post of the series had Microsoft dominating the traditional areas of computing, today we take a dive in to the Google dominated areas. While Google has continued to innovate in search, email and IM service, even Microsoft has come up with some solid innovations in these areas. Continue reading
October 28, 2009
by admin
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Real time search or ‘social search’ as Google calls is getting hotter by the day in the web space. First Microsoft announced the Bing-Twitter-Facebook Integration deal. In a matter of days Google followed to launch ‘social search by tying up with twitter and other social networking sites. Now comes the turn of Yahoo, Continue reading
October 25, 2009
by Vikash
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Since Microsoft Corp. took on Google in its own forte, it has been making efforts to break grounds in conventional search, through its search engine Bing. First, we saw Bing Visual Search and now, at the recently concluded Web 2.0 summit, … Continue reading
September 22, 2009
by admin
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This happened for me right from the day when Bing declared Visual Search live during its presentation. I tried it a couple of times and then then I finally tweeted to the Bing team about the same. No surprises from Microsoft again. They were damn late in responding back but they did after well over a week telling me about the problem. All that I needed to do was to change country preference in Bing to US. Continue reading
September 9, 2009
by Vikash
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Date: May 28th ’09, Time: 8:15 AM, Place: San Diego, California This was the moment when Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, took centre stage to launch a product, they believed would challenge the very forte Google operated in. The name was … Continue reading