Following Google's unsuccessful rollout of its Google+-integrated social search at the beginning of the year, Bing has announced its own version of the same idea, which, interestingly, does not ...

Microsoft’s search site Bing just got a whole lot more social with the addition of a bunch of new Facebooky features so you can “bring the Friend Effect to search” (Bing’s phrase, not mine). What’s ...

Maybe I just need better friends, but I can't shake the feeling that "social search" isn't all it's cracked up to be. For the uninitiated, that's the trend among search engines toward including ...

Microsoft has unveiled its new vision for search, with social connections playing an increasingly important role in determining the content on SERPs. Bing’s new social ‘sidebar,’ which appears off to ...

Since 2010, when Microsoft and Facebook announced a partnership to build social search in Bing, Microsoft has added Facebook features to Bing such as indicating when websites that come up in search ...

Microsoft is today further expanding Bing's social sidebar with the addition of Quora. The question-and-answer site is the latest service to see integration with the feature, which complements ...

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