Microsoft: Partnerships

Bing Results & Ads Now Live On AOL Search

The Bing-AOL search deal announced last year went into effect over the weekend....

Greg Sterling | Jan 4, 2016 at 3:23 pm ET

Yahoo Search Testing Google Powered Search Results

Yahoo confirms they are testing supplementing other search ranking providers, including Google, to power Yahoo...

Barry Schwartz | Jul 1, 2015 at 1:11 pm ET

Is Yahoo Testing Non-Bing Powered Search Results?

Yahoo says they are always experimenting with search but would not confirm or deny reports that they are testing dropping Bing powered search...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 9, 2015 at 2:03 pm ET

Report: Google-Apple Safari Search Deal Expiring, Yahoo & Bing Want In

According to The Information Google’s default Safari search deal with Apple is up in 2015. Microsoft and Yahoo are reportedly...

Greg Sterling | Nov 25, 2014 at 3:14 pm ET

Bing Integrates TripAdvisor Tools, Content Into Search Results

Travel site TripAdvisor made two Microsoft-related announcements today. The company announced a Windows 8.1 app. But more significantly...

Greg Sterling | Nov 21, 2013 at 4:21 pm ET

Yahoo-Microsoft Search Tensions On Public Display In Court Ruling

Microsoft has essentially had to sue Yahoo to get the company to fully comply with the terms of their 2010 “Search Alliance”...

Greg Sterling | Oct 23, 2013 at 1:12 pm ET

Bing Ads To Launch In Australia And New Zealand

Bing announced today that it will be launching Bing Ads in Australia and New Zealand. Australia site, BandT.com, is reporting that the launch...

Ginny Marvin | Apr 3, 2013 at 10:37 am ET

Bing Adds Boatload Of New “Venue Maps” For International Markets

Microsoft announced today, that in conjunction with Nokia, Bing has added “more than 2,700 venue maps” in North America, Europe and...

Greg Sterling | Jun 28, 2012 at 2:23 pm ET

Bing Gets Its Own Knowledge Graph Via Britannica Partnership

Bing’s search results are getting a bit more informational thanks to a new partnership with Encyclopedia Britannica. They’re calling...

Matt McGee | Jun 7, 2012 at 4:29 pm ET

Bing Out Of “Betaphase” In Germany, Claims 10 Million Users

Bing is reportedly now out of betaphase in Deutschland. According to Microsoft, Bing has 10 million users or 20 percent of active internet...

Greg Sterling | Jan 27, 2012 at 5:27 pm ET

Yahoo Asia & More European Properties Transitioned To Bing Powered Results

The Yahoo Search Blog announced they have transitioned much of their Asian algorithmic search to be powered by Bing with the exception of Korea....

Barry Schwartz | Sep 20, 2011 at 9:34 am ET

Yahoo UK & Others Switching To Bing Organic Results August 3rd

Yahoo has sent out an update stating they are migrating the organic results for Yahoo’s European properties to Bing’s search index...

Barry Schwartz | Aug 1, 2011 at 12:22 pm ET

Report: Bing To Power Baidu English Results

China’s dominant search engine Baidu is trying to expand its reach beyond Chinese-language speakers. Reuters is reporting that Baidu and...

Greg Sterling | Jul 4, 2011 at 10:12 am ET

Researcher: Conduit Toolbar Deal Boosting Bing’s Paid Clicks By 10%

Bing’s traffic acquisition deal with Conduit, the toolbar company that claims to work with 260,000 publishers and 200 million users,...

Pamela Parker | May 24, 2011 at 11:53 am ET

Bing Now Powering Yahoo Search In 3 More Countries

Readers outside the US may want to know that the Yahoo-Bing search transition is now complete in three more countries. According to this Yahoo...

Matt McGee | Jan 13, 2011 at 3:01 pm ET

Yahoo Search Ads Now Fully Powered By Microsoft adCenter

The Yahoo to Microsoft adCenter search ad transition in the U.S. and Canada is now complete. Both Microsoft and Yahoo confirmed the transition...

Barry Schwartz | Oct 27, 2010 at 11:15 am ET

Firefox 4 To Add Bing As Search Option

Bing announced that in the upcoming version of Firefox, Bing will be added as one of the standard set of search provider options. This will be...

Barry Schwartz | Oct 6, 2010 at 4:10 pm ET

Yahoo Search Advertisers Can Now Begin To Migrate Accounts To Microsoft adCenter

Yahoo announced their Yahoo Search Marketing advertisers can now begin the transition process from Yahoo Search Marketing to Microsoft adCenter....

Barry Schwartz | Aug 31, 2010 at 12:08 pm ET

Why Bing+Yahoo Means 5% Less Organic Traffic

Bing is now powering Yahoo’s organic results, and retailers wonder how this algorithmic shift will impact their organic traffic with holiday...

Brian Klais | Aug 27, 2010 at 12:20 pm ET

Official: Yahoo’s Results Now Come From Bing

Yahoo just announced the transition from Yahoo Search powered results to Bing powered organic Yahoo search results is now complete. The search...

Barry Schwartz | Aug 24, 2010 at 12:34 pm ET