
Google’s CPC Drop Bottoms Out? — Paid Search Trends For January 2013
This is the first installment of a regular column following cost-per-click (CPC) trends in search marketing. We will focus primarily on...

Microsoft Revenues Soft As Company Awaits Windows 8 Rollout
announced quarterly results yesterday and, although they were massive, they were flat or down compared with a year ago. Overall Microsoft...

Klout Gains Clout With Microsoft Investment
Bing’s social sidebar is now showing Klout information, but this is happening for more than the typical partnership deal. Microsoft is...

The In-Location Alliance Wants To Take LBS Targeting Inside
formed to promote indoor location and mobile indoor-positioning. It’s called “The In-Location Alliance.” Its stated objective is to...

Live Blog & Stream Of Bing’s Search Summit
Qi Lu (President, Online Services Division), Derrick Connell (Corporate Vice President, Search Program Management), Harry Shum (Corporate...

Microsoft Delivers Strong Quarter: $17.4B Revenue, Bing Division Sees Smaller Loss
announced strong fiscal Q3 results earlier this afternoon. The company reported revenues of $17.4 billion, which was a 6 percent...

Bing & Facebook See Deeper Search Integration With “Linked Pages”
Yesterday a new feature was announced by Microsoft that allows logged-in Facebook users to link related pages to themselves. The new...

Bing Bets On Sports, Entertainment To Attract Gen Y
At the two-minute warning of the NFC Championships last weekend, the country got a glimpse of Bing’s new ad campaign, Bing is for #Doing....

Microsoft Posts $21B In Revenue, Xbox May Beat Windows Revenues Soon
Google and Microsoft released quarterly earnings. Google posted its highest gross revenues to date but missed analysts’ Q4 expectations....

Steve Ballmer’s Last CES Keynote: Metro, Metro, Metro & Windows, Window, Windows
If you were expecting big news from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s final CES keynote, forget it. “Windows Store” for applications is...

Ogling Bing’s Year In Pictures 2011
Microsoft Canada has compiled a gallery of 2011 Bing home page photos that lets you see the entire set from last year. You can scroll...

Holiday Deals Sites Confirm: Bing Dropped Them Just Before Black Friday & Cyber Monday
It was nothing new, Bing said, about dropping sites for being too “thin” on content. But it was new to many Black Friday and Cyber Monday...

















