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Microsoft’s new Outings app aims to help travelers find their next destinations

Published on 2017/12/12 By admin

Developed for both iOS and Android platforms, the app was designed by the Microsoft Garage Project. The post Microsoft’s new Outings app aims to help travelers find their next destinations appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Survey: 60 percent of voice users want more answers and fewer search results

Published on 2017/01/17 By admin

Making calls, searching, texting and map lookups were the most common use cases for voice. The post Survey: 60 percent of voice users want more answers and fewer search results appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Survey: 60 percent of voice users want more answers and fewer search results

Published on 2017/01/17 By admin

Making calls, searching, texting and map lookups were the most common use cases for voice. The post Survey: 60 percent of voice users want more answers and fewer search results appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Apple building Amazon Echo competitor, will open Siri to third-party apps — [Report]

Published on 2016/05/25 By admin

The virtual assistant revolution is ushering in the next era of search. The post Apple building Amazon Echo competitor, will open Siri to third-party apps — [Report] appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Cortana For Android Available For Download Ahead Of Official Launch

Published on 2015/07/20 By admin

A few days ago, Microsoft’s digital assistant Cortana became available for download.

Bing iPhone App Gets A Refresh With New Privacy Controls, Image Search Results & More Emojis

Published on 2015/04/17 By admin

Updates make it possible to launch apps from the search results page, enable a “Privacy Search” mode, view video snippets inline and more.

Cortana Expands The Boundaries Of Search, But Will It Eventually Eat It Too?

Published on 2015/01/26 By admin

Cortana, the personal digital assistant, has become a key part of Microsoft’s competitive strategy. The post Cortana Expands The Boundaries Of Search, But Will It Eventually Eat It Too?

Cortana Expands To Other Markets, Becomes “Xiao Na” In China

Published on 2014/07/30 By admin

There’s increasing evidence that Microsoft’s personal assistant Cortana is being positioned as a key differentiator vs. Android and iPhones. A new TV commercial (below) purports to compare Cortana to Siri, with a mock Siri voice saying “I can’t do that” a number of…

Bing Ads Expands Mobile Sitelinks Coverage In US, Will Roll Out To EU Markets

Published on 2014/02/13 By admin

Bing Ads announced today that it will complete roll out of sitelink extensions on mobile devices in the US in coming weeks. In a post on the Bing Ads blog, Microsoft’s Eliot Li said they currently have enabled over 60 percent of the mobile traffic on the Yahoo Bing Network (YBN) to run..

Apple Makes Bing The “Default Search Engine” For Siri

Published on 2013/06/10 By admin

One of the things that you might have missed if you weren’t paying really close attention to the live blogs of the Apple WWDC keynote is that when iOS 7 comes out Siri will be able to directly search Twitter, Wikipedia — and Bing. From a search perspective that’s potentially huge… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.