Category Archive: Micorsoft

Dec
14

Bing in talks with News Corp

Microsoft is revealed to be in early discussions with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation to remove their news content from Google’s search engine and host them exclusively on Bing. If such a deal went ahead, it would be a landmark event in the history of the internet, which has thus far largely thrived on providing an …

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Sep
23

Yahoo launches $100million ad campaign

Yahoo is launching a $100m global marketing campaign to promote its revamped web portal and rejuvenate its battered image. The campaign, which includes Yahoo’s biggest ever investment in the UK market, follows a similar brand campaign by Microsoft for its Bing search engine. Earlier this year the two companies agreed to co-operate in the online …

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Sep
17

Do a Google search from Yahoo?

Is it possible that, say a couple years from now, you might visit Yahoo.com and its Bing-powered search engine, but actually search Google, instead? It seems so. PaidContent reports on Yahoo’s appearance at the 2009 Deutsche Bank Technology Conference, where Burke Colligan, a senior director for Yahoo Front Doors — the company’s user experience group …

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