Microsoft Eclipses Yahoo in US Search for 1st Time

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Topic: Microsoft Eclipses Yahoo in US Search for 1st Time

Posted By: tjadams
Subject: Microsoft Eclipses Yahoo in US Search for 1st Time
Date Posted: 12-Jan-2012 at 12:38

Microsoft Eclipses Yahoo in US Search for 1st Time

Published January 12, 2012

| Associated Press

http://www.foxnews.com/topics/microsoft.htm#r_src=ramp - Microsoft Corp. has finally reached a long-sought and expensive goal - its Bing search engine now ranks second behind http://www.foxnews.com/topics/google.htm#r_src=ramp - Google in the Internet's most lucrative market.

Bing and Microsoft's other websites fielded 2.75 billion search requests in the U.S. during December, catapulting in front of Yahoo Inc. for the first time in the jockeying for runner up to Google Inc., according to statistics released Wednesday by comScore Inc.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/01/12/microsoft-eclipses-yahoo-in-us-search-for-1st-time/#ixzz1jGb2Hw45 - http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/01/12/microsoft-eclipses-yahoo-in-us-search-for-1st-time/#ixzz1jGb2Hw45

I personally don't know anyone who uses Bing. I know I only used it once just to see & haven't

used it since.

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Posted By: red clay
Date Posted: 12-Jan-2012 at 13:22

I tried it once or twice and found it confusing as hell. It also gave me none of the info I was looking for.

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Posted By: medenaywe
Date Posted: 12-Jan-2012 at 13:49

Google rules!Bill opens the Gates of his own hell introducing internet on PC's.Is this desperate trial time to be turned back?

Posted By: tjadams
Date Posted: 12-Jan-2012 at 14:06

I think I spend about five minutes on Bing and like you wrote Red, I found it odd and

clunky. I like to try new tech things and such, but I don't see me ever using Bing.