Coming soon, Bing will roll out a set of global updates for Windows Phone 8 similar to recent upgrades we’ve made to Bing.com on Android and iOS.  With this release, we’re excited to provide people with more info they need on their mobile device, including additional instant answers and  Snapshot entity information.  Check out the guest blog post below from our Windows Phone counterparts to learn more. – The Bing...
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  Looking to stay abreast of the Summer Games 2012? Bing has you covered! Start with the Bing homepage for daily highlights, news, events and more. Interested in stats and schedules? In a few keystrokes you can get the information you’re looking for directly in the Bing results page. For those lucky enough to be there in person, Bing Maps has detailed maps and fresh images of London’s iconic landmarks and venues so you can plan...
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  Keeping tabs on your favorite NFL teams and players just got faster. Today, we’re releasing an improved NFL Instant Answer to the Bing results page giving you instant access to what’s happening across the league. Now, when you search for an NFL team, individual player or “NFL score” you will instantly see the latest scores and statistics at the top of Bing. Player Stats at a Glance Curious, to know how your favorite...
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Throughout the football season, we’ve been talking about how to use Bing for your game-day decisions.  Dogs vs. brats, cab vs. drive, Peyton Manning vs Tom Brady or hoodie vs. body paint – all of which are key decisions to be made during the season.  And on the field, there are decisive moments in the game that make the difference between celebrating your team’s win or mourning their loss.  As the...
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Are you a fan of instant answers on Bing? Well in case you didn’t know, you can even get instant answers on your phone.  Instant answers show up at the top of your search results, offering the most relevant information to help you find what you are searching for without having to click on multiple links.  This is especially great if you are looking for movie show times, flight status, weather, stock quotes or local listings.  ...
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It’s time to dust off your best hat and find that recipe for Mint Juleps. That’s right, this weekend marks the 136th running of the Kentucky Derby.  Before the horses take to the track as “My Old Kentucky Home” plays we want to make sure you are ready for the festivities. If you are looking for the Kentucky Derby details Bing provides an instant answer that will give you the information to the event as well as some...
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Nothing really beats a crisp spring day at one of the great ballparks around the country. With baseball season kicking off this week, I’m sure there will be a lot of people planning trips to the park or marking calendars for upcoming games to watch from home. Either way, Bing can help you prepare for the season.  Whether you’re checking the latest scores or researching what games to attend, visit Bing and search for MLB, or a...
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On Sunday night, I like many others will be glued to the television for those few hours to watch Hollywood honor the best of the best in the 82nd Annual Academy Awards show.  Some people watch for the awards, some for the fashion, and other watch for the pure entertainment of the presenters, and this year, with Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin hosting we are sure to have a very entertaining show. As we have done in years past we are offering up...
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OK…so maybe it is a bit of an overstatement but isn’t everything bigger in Texas? I’m packing my bags today to join some members of the Bing team in Dallas where we’ll talk to some local bloggers, SEO experts and local media to get feedback, suggestions and to just find out how Bing can be better for them. We really value your feedback and are always looking for ways we can be better. If our paths don’t cross this...
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We’re T-4.5 days from the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics Games. Who are you excited to see flying down the men’s downhill course or dancing across the ice? Will you be rooting for your homeland or just your favorite event? Do you know anyone crazy enough to get on one of those luge sleds? Making the trip to Canada or are you planning on enjoying the games from the comfort of your own home? With only a few days before...
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