Owners of the new Office 365 Home Premium now have new ways to get more done on the go: Bing Maps, Bing Finance, Bing News Search, Bing Dictionary, and Bing Images Search, directly in their Office documents (Excel or Word).
Google has been supporting NORAD to track Santa Claus since 2007, but this year NORAD chose Bing instead. In its customary effort to crush competition, Google launched its own Santa Tracker.
Microsoft’s PR agency, sent out a number of invitations to the press and industry analysts for a major announcement on Monday. No one knows yet what the big announcement is going to be, but everyone speculates.
Moreover, bundled with Xbox LIVE, Kinect opens a whole world of entertainment experiences, including streaming music, HD movies, live sporting events, Facebook, Twitter, Video chat and more.
Microsoft got smarter in generating good will from the tech media reviewers.
Welcome to the party, Microsoft Outlook. Luckily this fashionably late friend brought
Microsoft’s Kinect stunned the Entertainment Expo, then the newness wore off. A motion sensing camera addition, is it enough of a technological advancement to carry XBox to the next level? Some say yes, and some say no. With all the disappointments in Microsoft initiatives recently, is Kinect just another hollow promise?
It’s the possibilities of Open Graph that Facebook is banking on, enticing developers to go further and deeper into users’ content.
Motorola Ventures has invested in Scanbuy, the company behind the ScanLife platform.
comScore, Inc. found that Microsoft Sites captured nearly 15 percent of time spent online worldwide in September, making it the most engaging global property, followed by Google Sites and Yahoo! Sites. Facebook.com, which continues to see significant growth on a worldwide basis, was the fourth most engaging destination with visitors spending 1.4 billion hours on the site in September, up 193 percent from the previous year.
