The Real Live Search – Bing API experiment

Wouldn’t it be cool if search engines were as fast as you could type and actually showed you results as-you-type? As I found out this evening with jQuery in one hand and JSON in another, not only is it possible but turns out to be just as cool as I imagined. (more…)

Microsoft’s Bing search engine has started to become publicly available, allowing the world to decide whether the company’s latest effort has the goods to take on Google. (more…)

Microsoft’s challenge to grow its share of the search business isn’t just a global issue. It’s also a challenge within its own walls. (more…)

Those of us with too much bandwidth and too little life (yours truly included) are wondering just why Microsoft chose to make a snow leopard the backdrop photo on Live Search on Thursday.

Even though Microsoft puts a new picture on the site each day, surely it hasn’t exhausted all the images that are not references to competitor’s products. (more…)