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<title>Yandex Gets a Leg Up on Google with New Interactive &amp;quot;Island&amp;quot; Search Results</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yandex may be largely unknown outside its Russian-speaking market, but the search engine is looking to make a name for itself more broadly. 

It has already moved into some interesting markets, Turkey in particular, but it's also looking to get a broader global presence.

It's now introdu...]]></description>
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It has already moved into some interesting markets, Turkey in particular, but it's also looking to get a broader global presence.<br />
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It's now introdu... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Yandex-Gets-a-Leg-Up-on-Google-with-New-Interactive-quot-Island-quot-Search-Results-358854.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>3,133 People Prefer Bing to Google, Microsoft Study Reveals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Almost a month ago, Microsoft sought to prove once and for all, or at least drum up some publicity, that people only liked Google because they were used to it and that Bing is in fact the superior search engine. So it devised a blind test pitting Google against Bing and asked users to rate the best results for the same query.Granted, it...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/3-133-People-Prefer-Bing-to-Google-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Almost a month ago, Microsoft sought to prove once and for all, or at least drum up some publicity, that people only liked Google because they were used to it and that Bing is in fact the superior search engine.<br /> <br />So it devised a blind test pitting Google against Bing and asked users to rate the best results for the same query.<br /><br />Granted, it... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/3-133-People-Prefer-Bing-to-Google-296698.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 20:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Baidu Runs Nationalistic Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Doodle as Alternative to Violence</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Doodles are Google's trademark, but that doesn't mean others can't do the same with their websites. And since China has a much better view on "copying" than much of the rest of the world, the fact that Baidu would run a "doodle" on its already very Googly homepage is not surprising.

But, whereas Go...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Baidu-Runs-Nationalistic-Diaoyu-Senkaku-Islands-Doodle-as-an-Alternative-to-Violence-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Doodles are Google's trademark, but that doesn't mean others can't do the same with their websites. And since China has a much better view on "copying" than much of the rest of the world, the fact that Baidu would run a "doodle" on its already very Googly homepage is not surprising.<br />
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But, whereas Go... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Baidu-Runs-Nationalistic-Diaoyu-Senkaku-Islands-Doodle-as-an-Alternative-to-Violence-293164.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 17:31:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Is the Default on the Kindle Fire HD, Thank Microsoft for Your Cheap Tablet</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft isn't picky about where it gets its Bing users. If it has to pay Amazon to beef up numbers a bit, so be it. And Microsoft is probably paying quite a lot for the privilege of being the default search engine on the Amazon Kindle Fire.

The tablets are bound to sell in the millions, so Microsoft i...]]></description>
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The tablets are bound to sell in the millions, so Microsoft i... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Is-the-Default-on-the-Kindle-Fire-HD-Thank-Microsoft-for-Your-Cheap-Tablet-290955.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 8 Sep 2012 12:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Bing It On Challege Pits Bing vs Google in a Blind Test</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bing has been trying to convince people that it is better than Google for years. Now, it's trying to convince them at least that it's as good as Google. You don't have to take it's word for it, you can find out for yourself. 

And to make sure you're not influenced by your existing bias, it set up a "Pepsi challenge" of its own, a blind test comparing side-by-side results coming from Google and Bing.

"The Bing It On Challenge is an online tool that makes it easy for yo...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bing has been trying to convince people that it is better than Google for years. Now, it's trying to convince them at least that it's as good as Google. You don't have to take it's word for it, you can find out for yourself. <br />
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And to make sure you're not influenced by your existing bias, it set up a "Pepsi challenge" of its own, a blind test comparing side-by-side results coming from Google and Bing.<br />
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"The Bing It On Challenge is an online tool that makes it easy for yo... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/The-Bing-It-On-Challege-Pits-Bing-vs-Google-in-a-Blind-Test-290556.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:51:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Does Social Better than Google, It&amp;#039;s Not Going to Be Enough</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google is not the only search engine going social, Bing is taking the big plunge after dipping in toe in it last year. Microsoft has just announced a massive social overhaul, one that adds a lot more social features but, thankfully, also pushes them to the side, literally, away from the regular search results.  The rede...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Does-Social-Better-than-Google-It-s-Not-Going-to-Be-Enough-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Google is not the only search engine going social, Bing is taking the big plunge after dipping in toe in it last year. Microsoft has just announced a massive social overhaul, one that adds a lot more social features but, thankfully, also pushes them to the side, literally, away from the regular search results.<br /> <br /> The rede... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Does-Social-Better-than-Google-It-s-Not-Going-to-Be-Enough-269111.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Privacy-Conscious Google Alternative DuckDuckGo Triples Traffic in Three Months</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It seems that all the Google privacy policy scare is having an effect and some, still a few, people are switching search engines, or at least doing more searches in other places and that doesn't mean Bing.

DuckDuckGo has been seeing quite an increase in traffic in the past couple of months and we know that for sure since the site publishes traffic numbers.

We've been following the accelerated growth for a while now, but it seems that it's now gotten some more attentio...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[It seems that all the Google privacy policy scare is having an effect and some, still a few, people are switching search engines, or at least doing more searches in other places and that doesn't mean Bing.<br />
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DuckDuckGo has been seeing quite an increase in traffic in the past couple of months and we know that for sure since the site publishes traffic numbers.<br />
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We've been following the accelerated growth for a while now, but it seems that it's now gotten some more attentio... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Privacy-Conscious-Google-Alternative-DuckDuckGo-Triples-Traffic-in-Three-Months-262093.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:31:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Gains Are Offset by Yahoo Losses in February</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's not much of a surprise or a revelation that Google dominates the search market. As much as Microsoft has been trying to change things, Google actually grew a bit in the last year, by one percentage point.

Google owned 66.4 percent of the search market in the US in February, according to comScore numbers. That's just for the des...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Gains-Are-Offset-by-Yahoo-Losses-in-February-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />It's not much of a surprise or a revelation that Google dominates the search market. As much as Microsoft has been trying to change things, Google actually grew a bit in the last year, by one percentage point.<br />
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Google owned 66.4 percent of the search market in the US in February, according to comScore numbers. That's just for the des... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Gains-Are-Offset-by-Yahoo-Losses-in-February-258079.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Asks Users to Link Their Online Profiles Together</title>
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<description><![CDATA[People may be critical of Google's move to add a social component to search and the company may be moving too aggressively and too narrowly, focusing on Google+ alone. But everyone recognizes that search engines need a social component. 

Microsoft may be screaming its lungs out over Google's latest moves, all the while it's add...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Asks-Users-to-Link-Their-Online-Profiles-Together-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />People may be critical of Google's move to add a social component to search and the company may be moving too aggressively and too narrowly, focusing on Google+ alone. But everyone recognizes that search engines need a social component. <br />
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Microsoft may be screaming its lungs out over Google's latest moves, all the while it's add... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Asks-Users-to-Link-Their-Online-Profiles-Together-254680.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google Continues to Grow, Bing-Powered Search Shrinks for Another Month</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google has gained market share for the second month in a row, while Yahoo continues to bleed. Bing has solidified its number two spot and distanced itself from Yahoo, though mostly because Yahoo is continuing to fall and not because Bing is gaining.

Google finished January with a 66.2 percent market share, as de...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Google-Continues-to-Grow-Bing-Powered-Search-Shrinks-for-Another-Month-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Google has gained market share for the second month in a row, while Yahoo continues to bleed. Bing has solidified its number two spot and distanced itself from Yahoo, though mostly because Yahoo is continuing to fall and not because Bing is gaining.<br />
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Google finished January with a 66.2 percent market share, as de... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-Continues-to-Grow-Bing-Powered-Search-Shrinks-for-Another-Month-252104.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing&amp;#039;s Aurora Borealis Video Highlights HTML5 Video Issues</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bing is running a really cool background in the US at the moment. The Microsoft-owned search engine is showing a video of an Aurora Borealis in full splendor. It's a short video, but it's rather catchy.  Aurora Borealis is a fascinating phenomenon, both in its beauty but also in the science behind it.  The really interesting part this time though, is behind the scenes in the way Bing has chosen to display the video, via HTML5. That's hardly surprising, Bing has been boa...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bing is running a really cool background in the US at the moment. The Microsoft-owned search engine is showing a video of an Aurora Borealis in full splendor. It's a short video, but it's rather catchy.<br /> <br /> Aurora Borealis is a fascinating phenomenon, both in its beauty but also in the science behind it.<br /> <br /> The really interesting part this time though, is behind the scenes in the way Bing has chosen to display the video, via HTML5. That's hardly surprising, Bing has been boa... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-s-Aurora-Borealis-Video-Highlights-HTML5-Video-Issues-249731.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:41:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Overtakes Yahoo Search in the US for the First Time</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bing has done it, it's finally overtaken Yahoo Search. It may not be much of a victory, since Bing powers both search engines, but Microsoft will take anything it gets at this point.  The software giant has been at it for many, many years and it has only now broken through the 15 percent market share mark. What's even more pai...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Overtakes-Yahoo-Search-in-the-US-for-the-First-Time-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Bing has done it, it's finally overtaken Yahoo Search. It may not be much of a victory, since Bing powers both search engines, but Microsoft will take anything it gets at this point.<br /> <br /> The software giant has been at it for many, many years and it has only now broken through the 15 percent market share mark. What's even more pai... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Overtakes-Yahoo-Search-in-the-US-for-the-First-Time-246150.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:21:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Facebook Is the Year&amp;#039;s Top Searched Term, for the Third Year in a Row</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google, Yahoo and Bing have revealed this year's top searches, as seen from their perspective. Google shows that "Google+" is the second fastest growing search term on the site. Yahoo revealed that the "iPhone" was the "top search term."

Bing doesn't have an overall top, but the most searched for person was Justin...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Facebook-Is-the-Year-s-Top-Searched-Term-for-the-Third-Year-in-a-Row-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Google, Yahoo and Bing have revealed this year's top searches, as seen from their perspective. Google shows that "Google+" is the second fastest growing search term on the site. Yahoo revealed that the "iPhone" was the "top search term."<br />
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Bing doesn't have an overall top, but the most searched for person was Justin... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Facebook-Is-the-Year-s-Top-Searched-Term-for-the-Third-Year-in-a-Row-242714.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:21:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Justin Bieber Is the Most Searched Person on Bing in 2011</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's not even December yet, but the yearly roundups are beginning to show up. Bing is listing some of the top searches in several categories in 2011, even though there's one more month to go. But Yahoo and Google both reveal the yearly statistics about this time, so you can't fault Microsoft on this one.Bing isn't revealing a...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Justin-Bieber-Is-the-Most-Searched-Person-on-Bing-in-2011-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />It's not even December yet, but the yearly roundups are beginning to show up. Bing is listing some of the top searches in several categories in 2011, even though there's one more month to go. But Yahoo and Google both reveal the yearly statistics about this time, so you can't fault Microsoft on this one.<br /><br />Bing isn't revealing a... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Justin-Bieber-Is-the-Most-Searched-Person-on-Bing-in-2011-237049.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:11:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yandex Will Be the Default Search Engine on Windows Phone in Russia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yandex, the biggest search engine in Russia and the biggest web company in the country, has announced a rather big move, it is now becoming the default search engine on Windows Phone devices selling in Russia.It's a big win and it's very interesting that Microsoft would allow this, after all, it's firing on all cyli...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Data Confirms Solid Growth for Google Search in the US Last Month</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hot on the heels of comScore's search market numbers, Experian Hitwise is providing its own analysis. While the numbers differ, for a number of reasons, the overall trends are rather similar and both reports show Google growing in September in the US, after staying put for a long time.

Determining exactly how many people use one search engine to the detriment of others, while technically an exact science, takes quite a bit of guess-work as well. What's more, the 'market' itself ...]]></description>
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<br />
Determining exactly how many people use one search engine to the detriment of others, while technically an exact science, takes quite a bit of guess-work as well. What's more, the 'market' itself ... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/New-Data-Confirms-Solid-Growth-for-Google-Search-in-the-US-Last-Month-227531.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Russian Search Engine Yandex Invests in Search Startup Blekko</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yandex, Russia's top search engine, has led an investment round in Blekko, the upstart search engine that aims to bring curated results with some help from users and experts.Yandex, joined by other new and existing investors, will pour $30 million, 22 million Euro, into the small search engine. Arkady Volozh, founder of Y...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Russian-Search-Engine-Yandex-Invests-in-Search-Startup-Blekko-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Yandex, Russia's top search engine, has led an investment round in Blekko, the upstart search engine that aims to bring curated results with some help from users and experts.<br /><br />Yandex, joined by other new and existing investors, will pour $30 million, 22 million Euro, into the small search engine. Arkady Volozh, founder of Y... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Russian-Search-Engine-Yandex-Invests-in-Search-Startup-Blekko-224579.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:11:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Russia&amp;#039;s Yandex Ventures Out of the Motherland, Launches in Turkey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yandex, the popular Russian search engine and portal, is expanding into its first non-Russian speaking country, Turkey. While geographically close to Russia, Turkey will be a unique challenge for Yandex which has flourished in its home market, but hasn't tried its luck elsewhere so far, until now.

Yandex opened an ...]]></description>
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Yandex opened an ... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Russia-s-Yandex-Ventures-Out-of-the-Motherland-Launches-in-Turkey-222646.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing&amp;#039;s Adaptive Search Personalizes Results Based on Interests, from Previous Queries</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bing's market share may not show it, but Microsoft has a solid product with its newest search engine. And it's improving it all the time, Bing has now introduced a new technology, dubbed Adaptive Search, which personalizes search results based on your previous queries.

Both Bing and Google person...]]></description>
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Both Bing and Google person... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-s-Adaptive-Search-Personalizes-Results-Based-on-Interests-from-Previous-Queries-221915.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:31:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google&amp;#039;s Search Share Declines, but It&amp;#039;s Still in a Comfortable Position</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As has been the case for quite a while now, the search market is rather stable, in terms of market share and Google, while not gaining anything for the past year or more isn't loosing much share either.All the while, the search market is growing overall, so Google, along with everyone else, is seeing more search...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Google-s-Search-Share-Declines-but-It-s-Still-in-a-Comfortable-Position-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />As has been the case for quite a while now, the search market is rather stable, in terms of market share and Google, while not gaining anything for the past year or more isn't loosing much share either.<br /><br />All the while, the search market is growing overall, so Google, along with everyone else, is seeing more search... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-s-Search-Share-Declines-but-It-s-Still-in-a-Comfortable-Position-221755.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>In a year, Bing and Yahoo Drag Almost 4% Market Share Away from Google</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has shown great patience with its online services, especially the search engine, and has continued to pour money into it in the hope that it will one day be worth it.That day is not here yet, but it may be just a bit closer. Bing-powered search has managed to gain 4 percent points in the past year, according to the latest data from Experian Hitwise.That may not seem like much, but any headway into Google's dominance is a victory. At this rate, Bing could end u...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Microsoft has shown great patience with its online services, especially the search engine, and has continued to pour money into it in the hope that it will one day be worth it.<br /><br />That day is not here yet, but it may be just a bit closer. Bing-powered search has managed to gain 4 percent points in the past year, according to the latest data from Experian Hitwise.<br /><br />That may not seem like much, but any headway into Google's dominance is a victory. At this rate, Bing could end u... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/In-a-year-Bing-and-Yahoo-Gain-Almost-4-Market-Share-Away-from-Google-221087.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 9 Sep 2011 16:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Renews Twitter Deal, While Google Is Betting All Its Chips on Google+</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft and Twitter have decided to extend the deal which gave Bing access to the entire Twitter data firehose. The two companies made the announcement in a novel way, via a conversation on Twitter. Bing has been surfacing tweets in the search results, when relevant, based on direct access to data from Twitter.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Renews-Twitter-Deal-While-Google-Is-Betting-All-Its-Chips-on-Google-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Microsoft and Twitter have decided to extend the deal which gave Bing access to the entire Twitter data firehose. The two companies made the announcement in a novel way, via a conversation on Twitter. Bing has been surfacing tweets in the search results, when relevant, based on direct access to data from Twitter.<br /><br ... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Renews-Twitter-Deal-While-Google-Is-Betting-All-Its-Chips-on-Google-220705.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Sep 2011 15:51:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google Powers Two Thirds of Searches in the US, Bing Almost All of the Rest</title>
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<description><![CDATA[While the search market, in terms of shares, is relatively static, it's growing on the whole, albeit not by a huge amount. There was a three percent rise in the volume of queries in the US in July, compared to the previous month, according to the latest comScore numbers."More than 17.1 billion explicit core searches were conducted in July, up 3 percent versus the prior month," the analytics company wrote."Google Sites ranked first with 11.2 billion searches (up 2 percen...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[While the search market, in terms of shares, is relatively static, it's growing on the whole, albeit not by a huge amount. There was a three percent rise in the volume of queries in the US in July, compared to the previous month, according to the latest comScore numbers.<br /><br />"More than 17.1 billion explicit core searches were conducted in July, up 3 percent versus the prior month," the analytics company wrote.<br /><br />"Google Sites ranked first with 11.2 billion searches (up 2 percen... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-Powers-Two-Thirds-of-Searches-in-the-US-Bing-Almost-All-of-the-Rest-216376.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo and Bing Struggle Fruitlessly to Catch Up to Google, as July Numbers Show</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The latest search market data for the US has showed up, unsurprisingly not much has changed from the previous month, Google lost a bit more market share while Yahoo gained a small amount, but overall things aren't moving very fast.The latest numbers from comScore, which aren't public yet, indicate that th...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Yahoo-and-Bing-Struggle-Fruitlessly-to-Catch-Up-to-Google-as-July-Numbers-Show-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />The latest search market data for the US has showed up, unsurprisingly not much has changed from the previous month, Google lost a bit more market share while Yahoo gained a small amount, but overall things aren't moving very fast.<br /><br />The latest numbers from comScore, which aren't public yet, indicate that th... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Yahoo-and-Bing-Struggle-Fruitlessly-to-Catch-Up-to-Google-as-July-Numbers-Show-216114.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Mixes Sponsored with Organic Search Results in New Test</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is testing sponsored search results mixed together with organic ones in Bing, a practice that raises ethical concerns and won't probably be very well received by users.Sponsored links normally appear at the top of search results or on the side and are clearly marked as ads. So when analysts from Rimm-Kaufman Grou...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Mixes-Sponsored-with-Organic-Search-Results-in-New-Test-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Microsoft is testing sponsored search results mixed together with organic ones in Bing, a practice that raises ethical concerns and won't probably be very well received by users.<br /><br />Sponsored links normally appear at the top of search results or on the side and are clearly marked as ads. So when analysts from Rimm-Kaufman Grou... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Mixes-Sponsored-with-Organic-Search-Results-in-New-Test-213254.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Baidu to Offer Free, Legal Music via New Deal with Major Labels</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Baidu has announced that it has reached a deal with three major music labels to offer free and legal music for download and streaming to its users. 

In return, it will remove all links to pirated music from its search results and pay for the music it offers as well as pay a cut-out of the advertising revenue, if it ex...]]></description>
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In return, it will remove all links to pirated music from its search results and pay for the music it offers as well as pay a cut-out of the advertising revenue, if it ex... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Baidu-to-Offer-Free-Legal-Music-via-New-Deal-with-Major-Labels-212228.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bing Grows a Bit in June, Can&amp;#039;t Budge Google from Its Throne</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bing is slowly creeping up in the search market in the US, but it's not really taking from Google and the progress is slow. But there is progress, that's the important part. Bing hit an all-time high in the US in June, with 14.4 percent of the market, up from 14.1 percent in May.

"Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core ...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Bing-Grows-a-Bit-in-June-Can-t-Budge-Google-from-Its-Throne-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Bing is slowly creeping up in the search market in the US, but it's not really taking from Google and the progress is slow. But there is progress, that's the important part. Bing hit an all-time high in the US in June, with 14.4 percent of the market, up from 14.1 percent in May.<br />
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"Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core ... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Bing-Grows-a-Bit-in-June-Can-t-Budge-Google-from-Its-Throne-211543.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Buys Its Way into China with Baidu Search Deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Chinese internet market, for all of its troubles, remains incredibly attractive to outside companies. With hundreds of millions of users already and only a 30 percent internet penetration rate, its size alone is enough to draw foreign companies. 

But those companies are having trouble finding success in China, Google be...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Microsoft-Buys-Its-Way-Into-China-with-Baidu-Search-Deal-2.jpg" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />The Chinese internet market, for all of its troubles, remains incredibly attractive to outside companies. With hundreds of millions of users already and only a 30 percent internet penetration rate, its size alone is enough to draw foreign companies. <br />
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But those companies are having trouble finding success in China, Google be... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Buys-Its-Way-Into-China-with-Baidu-Search-Deal-209760.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Tue, 5 Jul 2011 09:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google, Yahoo and Microsoft Ally for Standard Structured Data Markup</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google, Yahoo and Microsoft have joined hands and created schema.org a new website which describes a new, standard structured data markup for websites. This microdata would be appended to a number of item types and provide additional info valuable to the search engines.All three search engines have been providing in...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Google-Yahoo-and-Microsoft-Ally-for-Standard-Structured-Data-Markup-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />Google, Yahoo and Microsoft have joined hands and created schema.org a new website which describes a new, standard structured data markup for websites. This microdata would be appended to a number of item types and provide additional info valuable to the search engines.<br /><br />All three search engines have been providing in... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-Yahoo-and-Microsoft-Ally-for-Standard-Structured-Data-Markup-204106.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Jun 2011 09:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google Owns 90 Percent of Searches in Latin America, Facebook Is Number Two</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's no secret that Google dominates the search market. It's the top search engine in most countries it's available in, pretty much all of the world, with the exception of five countries. Not only is it the top search engine, it has a huge lead. While it may be hovering at around 65 percent market share in th...]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://news.softpedia.com/images/newsrsz/Google-Owns-90-Percent-of-Searches-in-Latin-America-Facebook-Is-Number-Two-2.png" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" />It's no secret that Google dominates the search market. It's the top search engine in most countries it's available in, pretty much all of the world, with the exception of five countries. Not only is it the top search engine, it has a huge lead. <br /><br />While it may be hovering at around 65 percent market share in th... (<a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-Owns-90-Percent-of-Searches-in-Latin-America-Facebook-Is-Number-Two-201113.shtml">read more</a>)]]></content:encoded>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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