Thursday, June 25th was a big news day: details about Governor Mark Sanford’s confession on Wednesday about his liaison in Argentina continued to break, we learned of Farah Fawcett’s death, and then later TMZ broke the news of Michael Jackson’s death. By most reports, Bing did not deliver the best experience for our customers soon after TMZ posted the news on their blog. As Search Engine Journal pointed out, we had the story but...
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Just when you thought we’d stop at Celebrities, we now bring you (drum roll, please) Musicians! xRankTM provides much more than just a way to track search trends — it’s much more than that — it’s a social commentary. With xRankTM Musicians we bring you the “mob’s view” on what’s shaking up the music industry. Sure, you’ve got Top 40s, billboard charts, and album sales, but what&...
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Those of you who search for stuff related to celebrities in your spare time raise your hands. C’mon now, don’t be sheepish about it — we know the numbers, and we know you do it because we do it, too. Here’s a thought. What if we could rank who you and all other Live Searchers like to search for? And then there was born a child unlike its siblings, a Live Search feature whose sole purpose was to be — gasp...
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