Xbox One Gets Bing Web Search

Microsoft announced on the Bing Search Blog that the Xbox One now supports full web search with the latest system wide update to the Xbox One. Microsoft said with this update they are “expanding search to include web results.” Now when you search with “Xbox Bing,” you will receive results from the Bing marketplace as […]

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bing-xbox-featuredMicrosoft announced on the Bing Search Blog that the Xbox One now supports full web search with the latest system wide update to the Xbox One.

Microsoft said with this update they are “expanding search to include web results.” Now when you search with “Xbox Bing,” you will receive results from the Bing marketplace as well as relevant items from the web. Also when using Internet Explorer on Xbox One, you are now able to highlight text on the web page then press the menu button to engage Bing search.

Here are screen shots:

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For more details about this Xbox One update, see the Xbox blog.

For more on Xbox and Bing search, see our Bing Xbox category.


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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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