blog.nielsen.com - 6/3/2009
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Jon Stewart, Research Director, Technology & Search, Nielsen Online It’s safe to say that expectations of search capabilities and delivery have risen over the years, and Microsoft is betting that this will translate into widespread adoption of their new and improved search engine, Bing. ...
comscore.com - 6/9/2009
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comscore.com —
Microsoft Posts Gains in U.S. Searcher Penetration and
Share of Search Results Pages After Introduction of New...
Search Engine RESTON, VA, June 9, 2009 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a ...
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Bing Off to a Good Start in First Week of Search ...
nytimes.com - 6/5/2009
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nytimes.com —
To promote Bing, a new search engine from
Microsoft, Hulu.com will have an hourlong Bing-a-thon on Monday....
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blogs.msdn.com - 6/11/2009
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blogs.msdn.com —
Use Bing to instantly translate queries from one
language to another with our translation Instant Answer! Starting...
today, when you are looking for a translation of a word or phrase, go to Bing.com and kick off an instant translation, powered by ...
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Microsoft Translator Instant Answers Now On Bing
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Despite Wobbly Launch, Bing Will Steal Users From Google
Fast Company - Technology —
... Nielsen Online has done some research into how people use search engines, and come up with an interesting result: 72% of all heavy search engine users use three or more different search engines per month. By heavy users, Nielsen really means heavy--80% of the searches begun in the U.S. come from just 20% of search users. These statistics bode extremely well for Microsoft. Because Bing has met pretty universal approval on the 'net, and it should be able to quickly insert itself into the market and garner hits from these heavy users. ...
The Buzz on Bing
Screenwerk —
... Over at SEL I’ve been writing posts about Bing and its traffic growth. Nielsen does an interesting analysis on Bing Buzz/sentiment (6/2):
Note that this pre-dates the actual Bing launch. It would be interesting to see this chart today, now that Bing’s been in the market a week and see what’s changed.
On a related note: Apologies to BuzzLogic . . . I wasn’t able to post on their new Dashboard (helping analyze online conversations/buzz and place ads accordingly). It got a great deal of ...
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