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Facebook Instant Personalization Comes to Bing Web and People Search

Today, Facebook and Microsoft are partnering to bring Facebook instant personalization to the Bing search engine. Bing powers Facebook’s internal search, and now Facebook is helping to personalize Bing’s web search. With the new integration of Facebook data, Facebook users searching for people on Bing will now be able to see friends or friends of [...]

The Local Advertising War Will Be a Clash of the Internet Titans

When Google upgraded their Local Business Center to Google Places, it launched the opening salvo in what we expect to be a long war…

Bing Advertises On Farmville, Acquires 400,000 Facebook Fans In One Day

Microsoft gained over 400,000 Facebook fans on their Bing fan page yesterday thanks to a single advertisement in FarmVille. The fan page, which grew by five times in size from around 100,000 users to now above 500,000 users, was part of a promotion by Bing, where Farmville users could gain virtual currency by becoming [...]

Facebook Search Will Soon Have More Bing

While Facebook is in the midst of rolling out their homepage to more than 400 million Facebook users, the company is also preparing to upgrade their search product through a greater integration with Bing. We’ve written extensively about the opportunity for Facebook to upgrade their search product (what we called at the time the [...]

Microsoft and Google Battle it Out for Real-Time Facebook Search Results

Google has received a lesser deal than what Microsoft got out of its deal with Facebook. The widely used social network is now being tapped for socially-driven real time search results, helping Microsoft and Google to give contextually improved search queries. Yet Microsoft’s Bing has access to all of Facebook’s public news feeds [...]

Twitter Gets A Two Month Head Start Over Facebook On Bing

Yesterday we first wrote about the upcoming Bing integration with Facebook, however at the time we were expecting the launch of the service to be imminent. Instead, Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s COO, told the Telegraph that “We should have our public updates integrated into a Bing beta within a couple of months. Unlike Twitter’s data [...]

Bing To Integrate Facebook Status Updates

This morning Kara Swisher broke the news that Microsoft will be using Facebook and Twitter updates to integrate into the Bing search engine. While we don’t know how many users make their status updates public, it appears that those who do will have their statuses integrated into Bing search. So will this new [...]