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The Podium

Friday, October 15

“Search Wars” Heating Up

By Brad

Yesterday, Microsoft and Facebook announced they were expanding their partnership in order to enhance search results — and hopefully chip away at Google’s dominance in the process. From Microsoft’s official Bing blog:

People ask their friends for information to help make decisions all the time. How was the food in that new restaurant, should I go see that movie in the theatre or wait till DVD, or what do you think of that hot new phone? Today Bing launches a new feature called Liked Results, which uses Facebook “like” information to help you discover new information and get more personalized results in Bing.

To help explain the new features, Bing has put together this walkthrough video.

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