Bing exploded in 2010, growing its total aggregate search volume in the US by a stunning 29%. That compares favorably to the 12% growth rate for the total US search market in the same time period.

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is hoping its Bing search engine can gain more ground on Google with a little more help from Facebook and its other Internet friends. As part of an extensive upgrade announced ...

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According to the latest data from Hitwise, Bing had a very happy holiday season. From November to December 2010, Bing.com saw a 5% increase in search activity, while Bing powered searches also rose 2% ...

Bing was the big gainer in year-over-year search activity, picking up 29% more searches in 2010 than it did in 2009. But Google, despite already having a huge lead in the market, also picked up 13% ...

Microsoft will attempt to make its Bing search engine an entertainment destination unto itself as part of a new upgrade being rolled out this week -- letting users not only seek information about TV ...

Microsoft has updated its search engine with Bing Entertainment, a new section that specializes in music, movies, TV, and games. Bing Music lets you discover and sample more than 5 million songs and ...

Microsoft has updated its Bing for Mobile apps for iPhone and Android with a bigger focus on streamlining how mobile users discover relevant local information. Separately, the software giant has ...

Edwin Perello discovered that Bing, the Microsoft search engine, could find addresses in his rural Indiana town when Google could not. Laura Michelson, an administrative assistant in San Francisco, ...

In fact, if you are not careful, Bing will take over as your default search engine the first time you use it on your iPhone. A message box pops up asking you, "Do you want to change your search engine ...

Over the past week, I have been hearing questions and doubts from Webmasters and SEOs on Bing. People have been asking me if Bing has updated their search, ranking and indexing algorithms. I said I ...