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Bing Beats Yahoo, Is Now #2 Search Engine

Bing has surpassed Yahoo as the #2 search engine. Of course, Google has a commanding lead in the #1 spot, but still… a big deal for Bing. Nielsen says that Google’s August share is 65% (and growth is flat) but that Bing and Yahoo have now switched places: Although Google saw little change in its […]

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Android Technology

Now You Can Use Bing Search on Verizon Android Phones

If you are on the Verizon network, own an Android phone, and are particularly fond of the Microsoft Bing search engine, then you’re in luck. From Android Central Microsoft unveiled its Bing search app for Android today. But if you want to get in on the action, you’re going to have to have a Verizon phone, […]

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Facebook Technology

Facebook Chat To No Longer Support Internet Explorer 6 (IE6)

Facebook is deciding to improve the performance of the Facebook Chat feature. One of the main ways they are doing this is by no longer supporting Internet Explorer 6. This is funny, and ironic at the same time. Yesterday, Facebook put out some info regarding the improvements made to Facebook Chat. Primarily, Facebook wanted to […]

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Entertainment

(PSN) Playstation Network Is Down For Maintenance

People are obviously a bit dazed and confused this fine Sunday morning with the Playstation network being down for maintenance. Unfortunately, there is no time frame for when the PSN network will be back, only to say that it should just be an hour or so… because Microsoft knows you how badly you want – […]

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Entertainment

XBOX Live Game ‘Age of Empires’ Coming To Windows Phone 7

The Gamescon 2010 conference is underway in Cologne, Germany and Microsoft came out with a big announcement. Microsoft said that “Age of Empires”, current played on XBOX Live, will be launching on their Windows Phone 7 this holiday season. Along with “Age of Empires Online” and “Microsoft Flight Simulator.”

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Technology

Microsoft Says No IE9 Testing on Windows XP

Microsoft announced on Thursday that they will release a public beta version of IE9 (Internet Explorer 9) on September 15th but that the release will not be sent to Windows XP users, only Windows 7 and Windows Vista users will be eligible for IE9 beta. Over 68% of Windows users are currently on the Windows […]

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Mobile Technology

AT&T To Embrace Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 is on the way. It is expected that Microsoft’s new baby will arriving on the scene by Christmas, and the word on the street is that AT&T is ready to embrace it. According to PC World, a spokesperson for AT&T has been quoted as saying: “We’ll be the premier carrier for Windows Phone 7.” […]