If you have Windows 8, Microsoft says it's going to revolutionize your search experience now that Windows 8.1 is landing. Microsoft has announced new features coming in Windows 8.1. Taking cues from the Bing for iPad search app and borrowing from...
The tool will generate XML sitemaps compliant with sitemaps.org and works for Apache HTTP servers and Windows servers. The tool is open source, so you can download both the tool and the source code from the Microsoft Download Center or from the...
It's so new that the preview is only available for Excel 2013 running on Windows 7 or Windows 8. GeoFlow was recently released from Microsoft Research. Curtis Wong, a Principal Researcher for Microsoft Research who kicked off the project, explains...
Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now customizable, offers offline reading, and supports RSS; Bing Maps now has "improved driving, transit and walking directions, as well as up-to-the minute traffic incidents notifications...
They have tremendous reach into almost everyone's lives through Windows 8, Office and Xbox, as well as to a lesser extent, Windows Phone. It was one of those moments in time I bet many Microsoft executives would like to revisit.
According to Microsoft, nine out of 10 people disapprove of this, and Microsoft suggests that these people should move to Windows Phone because their store "doesn't share our customers' personal information with third-party app makers.
When it comes to global smartphone share, Android leads at 51.2 percent, followed by iOS at 43.5 percent, and Windows at 4.1 percent, Kantar Worldpanel reported. EMarketer predicts Google will remain the leader in display ad revenues in 2013 with...
The European Commission (EC) hit Microsoft with a €561 million fine Wednesday, after the firm failed to keep its promise of offering Windows users a choice of web browsers. Microsoft's web browser choice option was part of a deal it made with the...
In a statement today, the company said that the deal would allow it to dedicate more of its resources to creating "beautiful and relevant" in-app ad experiences on Windows 8, Skype, Xbox/Kinect, Windows Phone, Bing, and MSN.
From Windows Phone to Windows 8 and even Xbox Live, the theme previously known as "Metro" brings tiles of various sizes and colors to the user experience. Microsoft has invested heavily into their tiled design.
Microsoft sites, includes Bing (which processes 92 percent of all queries to Microsoft sites according to comScore), plus other Microsoft properties recognized as search sites by comScore, including MSN, Windows Live (i.e.
To start, the ad formats will only be available to devices using Windows 8, Microsoft's new operating system. Skype has rebuilt, an ad-friendly platform for Windows 8. While most operating systems have been designed to form the basis for...
Online searches for Windows 8 increased by 120 percent throughout October showing the increased online interest for Microsoft's new operating system. Experian said this may be in part due to the launch of Windows 8 which offers Bing as the default...
While Microsoft operates online, with its Bing search engine for instance, it still relies on its PC-based Windows operating system (OS) and Office software. Additionally, Windows PC sales have taken a nosedive as consumers opt for cheaper tablets...
There is little over a month to go until Microsoft releases Windows 8 along with their newest embedded Internet Explorer 10 browser that will feature Do Not Track enabled by default. In recent days, Google has also unveiled new Chrome features for...
and compare the two side-by-side results windows that appear. Microsoft wanted to show young women that its Bing search engine is worth checking out, so when it threw down the gauntlet last week encouraging people to test its search engine against...
Most notably, Bing added a suite of Bing for Windows 8 apps to provide a unique search experience on Windows 8 devices. Continuing their aggressive positioning to get people to try Bing, Microsoft and Amazon have partnered up to make Bing the...
The sweepstakes offers many prizes, including a Microsoft Surface tablet, Xbox 360 with Kinect, Windows Phones and more, just by tweeting. There will also be in-store activations in various Microsoft stores, right up through the upcoming Windows 8...
Windows 8 is set for an October 26 release date, but Microsoft introduced its Bing for Windows 8 app last week. Emphasizing the user experience, the Bing Search Blog stated they "completely reimagined search" for Windows 8.
Below is Microsoft or Windows specific.ctrl and c – Copy ctrl and x – Cut ctrl and v – Paste ctrl and z – Undo ctrl and shift and z – Redo ctrl and b – Bold ctrl and u – Underline ctrl and i – Italic These same shortcuts apply to Mac, but using the...
