Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’

Microsoft Starting Streetview Programme

14, Apr 2011

As we’ve noted before, anything Google can do, Microsoft can do to a slightly lesser standard a few years later. Not content with accusations that Bing is stealing from the Google algorithm, Microsoft have decided to unveil a brand new, never-before-seen addition to their maps functionality. Only joking – they’re launching their own version of [...]

Using Internet Explorer? Be Careful

1, Feb 2011

In an announcement that won’t actually surprise many people, Microsoft has announced that there is a potentially serious flaw in Windows which could render Internet Explorer vulnerable to malicious files and viruses. If it sounds familiar, it’s because Microsoft announced a similar flaw back in December 2010: For instance, an attacker could construct an HTML [...]

Are You Falling Victim to Stealth Plugins?

2, Dec 2010

If you’re one of the almost 200,000,000 people who use FireFox, the chances are that you’ll have installed one or two plugins in your time. From toolbars to SEO tools and social bookmarking functions, you can find a plugin that does pretty much anything. And, in theory, you get to choose which plugins to install. [...]

Microsoft steps up advertising campaign in a bid to attract Google users.

9, Mar 2010

With a tag line of “Bing and Decide” Microsoft aim to show customers how different their search engine is companied to the others and say it functions more like a “decision engine”. There is certainly a bit of a dig at Google as they show people suffering from information overload and total chaos with search [...]


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