blogs.msdn.com - 3/20/2009
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Live Search Products Accelerator Most of us have researched or bought something online. And while it is nice to find great deals from the comfort of our homes, the experience itself can be fragmented and frustrating. Typically we have to visit several sites to find all the information that helps ...
blogs.msdn.com - 3/24/2009
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Air travel is always a hassle. Picking someone
up — is the flight on time? Going on...
a flight — have the terminal and gate changed ? You can now check all of this quickly and easily on Live Search. Live Search is becoming more than just a ...
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Active Answers give you flight status
xitimonitor.com - 3/13/2009
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xitimonitor.com —
Le graphique ci-dessous présente, pour les 3 moteurs
Google, Live Search et Yahoo!, la proportion de leurs...
visites provenant d’une barre de recherche directement intégrée à un navigateur, c'est-à-dire les visites qui ne se font pas depuis la page ...
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AT Internet Institute - Article
searchengineland.com - 3/20/2009
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searchengineland.com —
The Live Search blog posted a comprehensive guide
on how to determine if your site is penalized...
in Live Search and if so, what actions you can take to remedy the issue. I’ll highlight some of the key points in this excellent blog ...
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How Live Search Penalties Work
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Microsoft IE8 Browser Seeks To ‘Accelerate’ Searching, Yahoo Adds ‘Visual Shortcuts’ To Search Box
Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing —
... , but has some complaints about speed. The two things I’m going to discuss in this post are Microsoft’s “ Live Search Accelerators ” and Yahoo’s new “visual search shortcuts.” Live Search Accelerators perform a range of functions, searches or lookups on, for example, a piece of text, a product name or address within a web page. You can also translate text into another language or send it to Facebook or Digg, among other options. To use the tired phrase: it’s like right click “on steroids.” Users highlight the text and an Accelerator icon appears. That in turn opens a menu ...
Microsoft Search News Out of IE 8 and MIX09
Search Engine Watch Blog —
Microsoft has had a couple major events this week and both have implications for search. First up, they release the next version of their web browser, Internet Explorer 8. It was announced at MIX09, which had additional search news covered at the end of this post.
With the release of IE8 comes the Live Search accelerators.
Once you've installed IE 8 and the accelerator, all you have to do is highlight a word on a page you're viewing, click on the arrow that appears and click on the option you want. If you're shopping and highlight a product, you can click the ...
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 03/24/09
MarketingVOX - The Voice of Online Marketing —
... . Microsoft's Live Search Accelerators enable users to translate text, send a site to Facebook or Digg on the fly, or even run searches on a piece of text, from whatever page on.
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blog.searchenginewatch.com 6/2/2009 — If you weren't using Live Search (and let's face it, most of you weren't) then you're likely to be a little more impressed than you should be with Bing. Sure, Bing has great new features , but Live Search featured a bunch of cool stuff and you'll be ...
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Microsoft Celebrates St. Patrick's Day —
Top News - WebProNews 3/17/2009
Microsoft has been in the St. Patrick's Day spirit this month. On the Live Search Blog, they recently reported that the number of people searching for green beer increased by 940% when March started.
Microsoft has also taken the opportunity ...
Kumo Definitely Just a Testing Name —
Top News - WebProNews 3/18/2009
Last week we saw a screenshot of Microsoft's upcoming re-branded search engine Kumo. It looked quite similar to the current incarnation of Live Search.
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