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Video: Frédéric Dubut of Bing on core ranking, spam fighting and much more

The Lead PM of Bing’s Core Ranking Team sat down and answered some questions around how Bing Search...

Barry Schwartz | Nov 20, 2019 at 8:54 am ET

Duane Forrester, Bing’s Webmaster Outreach, Announces He Is Leaving Microsoft

After being fired and then rehired from Bing within a year, Microsoft's Duane Forrester announces he is leaving the...

Barry Schwartz | Oct 21, 2015 at 8:53 am ET

Nadella Would Bring Search Cred To Microsoft CEO Role

Based on several reports is appears very likely that Microsoft will announce that Satya Nadella will be the next CEO. He brings an engineering...

Greg Sterling | Jan 31, 2014 at 3:37 pm ET

 

Potential Microsoft CEO Elop Would Consider Selling Bing

The Microsoft CEO derby is heating up. As we discussed earlier this week the short list is down to a handful of candidates, including current...

Greg Sterling | Nov 8, 2013 at 10:30 am ET

Microsoft Hires Hillary Clinton’s Former Campaign Chief Mark Penn For Bing Strategy Role

By all accounts Microsoft is struggling. It’s true that Bing is growing, but only slightly, while partner Yahoo continues to lose search...

Greg Sterling | Jul 23, 2012 at 9:43 am ET

Key Microsoft Executive Yusuf Mehdi Leaves Bing Division For XBox

Yusuf Mehdi, who reportedly is the ” longest-running executive in Microsoft’s Online Services Division,” (which houses Bing) is...

Greg Sterling | Nov 10, 2011 at 3:21 am ET

Googlers: Single With No Kids & Drinking Mountain View

Rapleaf published some interesting data comparing Google employees to Microsoft employees. TechCrunch published the report, which we will embed...

Barry Schwartz | Mar 22, 2011 at 9:37 am ET

Bing’s Chief Scientist, Alek Kołcz, Joins Twitter

ReadWrite/Web reports Microsoft’s Principal Scientist of Bing has left to join the Twitter team. Alek Kołcz, formerly a Scientist at...

Barry Schwartz | Jan 27, 2011 at 9:27 am ET

Microsoft’s CEO, Ballmer: Google Is “Copying” Us

The Seattle Times Newspaper published an interview with Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer. The interview covered many topics but I wanted to...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 29, 2010 at 9:30 am ET

Ballmer Blogs His Thoughts On Google, China

Both current Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and former CEO Bill Gates have recently spoken out critically about Google’s stance on doing...

Matt McGee | Jan 28, 2010 at 4:41 pm ET

Top Microsoft Execs Get A Pay Cut

Appropriately top Microsoft executives, coming off  the “worst year ever” for the company, are sharing some of the pain. As...

Greg Sterling | Sep 30, 2009 at 8:28 am ET

Microsoft’s adCenter GM & Search Researcher Eric Brill Moves To eBay,

eBay has announced they have hired Dr. Eric Brill as their vice president of research and applied science to lead up eBay’s research labs...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 24, 2009 at 5:02 pm ET

Gulli Leaves Ask.com For Microsoft Bing, Finally Has “Resources”

Ten days ago, we reported that Antonio Gulli left Ask.com after 4 years heading up their technology team in the European R&D center. Gulli...

Barry Schwartz | Aug 31, 2009 at 1:25 pm ET

Microsoft’s Lu A Formidable Search Foe For Google

The NY Times offers an extensive and flattering profile of the former Yahoo EVP Qi Lu who, in January, 2009 was named president of online...

Greg Sterling | Aug 31, 2009 at 7:27 am ET

Micro-Hoo: The Details Emerge With SEC Filing

First to pounce on the SEC 8-K filing by Yahoo was PaidContent, which provides an extensive bulleted list of many of the deal terms not revealed...

Greg Sterling | Aug 5, 2009 at 12:01 pm ET

Microsoft Misses Earnings, Yahoo Board Meets About Potential Microsoft Search Deal

Microsoft reported worse-than-expected earnings yesterday. The company was about a billion dollars off analysts consensus expectations....

Greg Sterling | Jul 24, 2009 at 11:11 am ET

Microsoft Announces 3,000 New Layoffs

Today, Microsoft announced that it had delivered layoff notices to 3,000 employees across several divisions (1,200 in Washington state). This...

Vanessa Fox | May 6, 2009 at 12:18 am ET

Who’s Coming & Going In The Search Industry?

Over the weekend, there seemed to be a lot of activity on people coming and going at search companies. I figured I sum up some of those moves in...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 27, 2009 at 9:47 am ET

Microsoft Cuts Live Labs Staff By Half, Will Focus On Search

PaidContent.org reports that Microsoft’s Live Labs group has been cut in half, and the remaining crew will focus only on search. The...

Matt McGee | Apr 10, 2009 at 3:20 pm ET

Long Time Yahoo Search Scientist Jan Pedersen Joins Microsoft

The Yahoo-to-Microsoft defections continue with news today from paidContent.org that Jan Pedersen is the new chief scientist for Live Search....

Matt McGee | Mar 26, 2009 at 6:34 pm ET
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