Page snapshots in Bing Windows 8 app to bring new crawl traffic to sites
Today is a very exciting day as Windows 8 is now generally available to hundreds of millions of people, who will have access to a superb search experience through the preinstalled Bing app. This week...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8 and Bing
Today, we took the wraps off of Windows Phone 8 designed from the ground up to keep you closer to what matters most. You can read more about the release here. We wanted to highlight a few of our...
View ArticleBing Elections: Your One-Stop-Shop for Comprehensive Election News, Real-Time...
As the U.S. approaches one of the most hotly contested political seasons in decades, Bing has launched a new election experience at bing.com/elections tailored to those who want a 360-degree view into...
View ArticleFinal Winners and Results – $250,000 Sweepstakes to Help Public Schools from...
Thanks to the 50 winners in our $250,000 Sweepstakes to Help Public Schools for choosing so many important and deserving schools across the country. Over 100,000 students have been helped and more than...
View ArticleRoss Mathews Joins #BingIt Chat on Elections 2012 on Thursday, November 1
Big Bird, bayonets, and binders, oh my! Television personality and host of E! News segment, Pop and Politics, Ross Mathews, will join us for this week’s #BingIt chat on Thursday, November 1 from 12 pm...
View Article8 Ways to Search on Windows 8: Start and Search Charm
Windows 8 is here and we couldn’t be more excited. In fact we’re so excited, we’re kicking off a series in which we’ll showcase 8 ways to use Bing on Windows 8. Check back here on Wednesdays and...
View ArticleBing Synonyms API Now Available on Windows Azure Marketplace
Bing is making the Synonyms API available for Customer Technical Preview (CTP) in the Windows Azure Marketplace. The Synonyms API returns alternate references to real world entities like products,...
View Article8 Ways to Search on Windows 8: The Bing App
Yesterday we kicked off a series of posts that will showcase 8 ways to search on Windows 8. Today we are following up with our second post that will cover our favorite app (you guessed it) Bing. First...
View ArticleThe 8 skills an SEO must possess
As we start the run into the holidays, and thus a new calendar year, folks start to take stock of things. In terms of careers, we’re approaching the time when many start thinking of making a move....
View ArticleBing Elections: Behind the Bing Elections Social Media Analysis
In addition to providing comprehensive election news and real-time results, Bing Elections also provides unique social media insights and analysis. And as we count down to Election Day, social media...
View ArticleGetting started with Bing Maps Windows Store Apps (Native)
If you follow this blog regularly, there is a strong chance that you are familiar with Bing Maps and all the greatness it brings to the web. And, with Windows 8, you can add that same greatness...
View ArticleBing.com/Elections Your Election Day Companion
Today marks the end of one of the tightest presidential races in recent memory. According to a recent Bing survey, 45% of Internet searchers said they will be following the elections online as well as...
View Article8 Ways to Search on Windows 8: The Weather App Powered by Bing
Last week we kicked off our series of posts highlighting 8 ways you can search on Windows 8. Today we’re back with an app that is sure to become an indispensable part of your day: The Weather App...
View ArticleBreaking Change in Webmaster API (SOAP Protocol)
Earlier this week we upgraded several of our back-end services that power the Bing Webmaster Tools. However, in doing so we introduced a breaking change that affects users of the Webmaster API that...
View ArticleBy Popular Demand: Introducing Bing Homepage Daily Downloads
Over the past few years, you’ve let us know that you like the iconic Bing Homepage. In fact, many of you like it so much you’ve asked for a simple way to download the daily image to your computer*. We...
View Article8 Ways to Search on Windows 8: The Maps App
We’re back with an app that will be your go-to app when plotting your day The Maps app powered by Bing Maps.The Maps app makes it easy to find the places you’re looking for and helps you get there...
View ArticleA Look Back: Election Week 2012
As one of the most hotly contested elections in history came to its dramatic conclusion this week, we wanted to share some interesting stats that show just how engaged voters were with some of the...
View ArticleStay on Top of Critical Issues with New Crawl Error Alerts
Starting this week, we are sending out a number of new Crawl Error Alerts to users of Bing Webmaster Tools. These Crawl Error Alerts inform you about issues that we encountered during recent crawls of...
View ArticleCreate Heat Maps with Bing Maps and Dynamics CRM
The majority of data in the enterprise today has a location component, including most sales, operational, or service-related data. By visualizing our business data on a map, we can identify trends by...
View ArticleBing on Windows Phone
A few weeks ago, we took the wraps off of Bing on Windows Phone 8, designed from the ground up to keep you closer to what matters most by helping you search less and do more while you’re on the go. You...
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