I am not going to dig into that the entirety of that argument today, other than to note that in my recent interview with Bing's Stefan Weitz that Weitz pretty resoundingly shut down the notion that Bing uses Facebook Likes and shares as a web...
Don’t expect to see any more ads on TV or in newspapers, according to Bing Search Director Stefan Weitz, who told KQED the campaign is “about finished”. Scroogled, the attack ad campaign Microsoft launched to initially attack Google for switching...
Here's what Stefan Weitz, senior director, Bing, told us: In a message geared toward holiday shoppers, Bing is claiming shenanigans on Google for it's new paid ad Google Shopping results, and has launched a national campaign trying to spotlight...
Bing is committed to delivering a multi-platform strategy to better meet the needs of our customers, including the new Kindle Fire devices," said Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing. Citing a survery where people chose blindly Bing search results nearly...
The company also released a video demonstrating Qwiki on Bing, featuring Bing Director Stefan Weitz. Bing’s search results now feature Qwikis – short, captioned videos that turn text on Wikipedia pages into words that are spoken by a robotic female...
People are using the Web to do things in the real world, and that’s a big change from where things were a decade ago,” Bing Senior Director Stefan Weitz said in a statement. Up until now, people would have to visit different sites, read reviews...
SEW spoke with Stefan Weitz from Bing to find out if this feature is designed to claim one's online identity (in the same way that Google+ authorship markup works) or if this was about reputation management.
Bing director Stefan Weitz refers to this as "the web of objects versus the web of just pages. Weitz tells Search Engine Watch "Initially, these buttons will surface for major sites in seven popular search categories, which include: airlines...
Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing, told Search Engine Watch, "we are excited enough about the value of the data they have to be willing to extend the deal. When asked about the lack of announcement, Weitz said not only was it "more apropos," but also...
People are getting ideas on search, based on what they are reading and browsing," Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing, told SEW. It's a new metaphor on how you can search. From day one, Bing has aimed to change the game of how people search on...
Sounding similar to what Bing Director Stefan Weitz has been saying for a while now, Schmidt said Google is trying to move from link-based answers to algorithmically-based answers, adding that Google wants to produce the best answer for people.
Bing has been "incorporating social signals in search for some time to help people make more informed decisions," Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing tells Search Engine Watch. These statistics are helping to drive changes to the Bing Search results as...
These shots looks like 'flights' that we run with small percentages of users to gauge how successful/unsuccessful our ideas are," said Bing Director Stefan Weitz. Bing is also testing a new header on search results:
During the week of crazy networking that SES truly delivers on, I met up with Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing Search who showed me some pretty neat features. Not only is Bing trying to better understand the average searcher's behavior, they are also...
Bing Director Stefan Weitz revealed the arrival of the new "visual indicator" in an interview. Google Changing Titles in Search Results, SEOs Not Happy by Danny Goodwin How a Search Engine Might Identify the Functions of Blocks in Web Pages to...
Bing Director Stefan Weitz revealed the arrival of the new "visual indicator" in an interview with SEOmoz. Weitz said Bing is "going to be pulling in metadata from those sites. The tiles are not paid/sponsored advertisements, and don't have an...
What the Google folks did, as you probably saw, they choose words that would never be issued by a human, a bunch of gobbledygook basically, and then they artificially ranked those pages they indicated highly in the Google index, so they basically...
Again, I think it's European.am The web has grown so much, but we're still optimizing for the old contextual way.am Stefan Weitz, Director of Bing, takes the mic. Weitz: If you search Bing.com/twitter, we're pulling up the most talked about links...
I talked to Lars Lehne, Country Director for Google, Germany and Stefan Weitz, Director of Search at Microsoft. Obviously, understanding the difference between navigational, informational and transactional queries means that more relevant and...
When I met with Bing director Stefan Weitz in August, he previewed Visual Search for me. I agree with Weitz. Today, Bing is introducing a new beta feature: Visual Search. This will not replace text-based results.
