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Microsoft Notebook: MSN working to top Google news
One way to understand the challenge Microsoft Corp faces as it takes on Internet search king Google is to think of it in terms of soda pop
The big cola companies are famous for conducting blind taste tests in which participants sample Coke and Pepsi and declare a preference without knowing which soda is in which cup In the prototypical example people opt for the drink thats not their normal favorite showing just how much a brand can influence perception and choice and not incidentally providing good material for a commercial
So how does that relate to Internet searching...
Computer Q&A: news
Youre probably sick of hearing about new viruses worms Trojan horses and spyware Frankly Im sick of mentioning them so frequently But when you hear the details of BankhookA youll be glad you paid attention because not paying attention can cost you dearly
This one targets your bank account And it doesnt do it using a phishing scheme like many other scams that have tried to get into your money It sneaks onto your system as a popunder ad
Phishing schemes trick you into entering your accounts and passwords onto phony Web pages They require your cooperation and prey on nonsavvy users...
cooltech.iafrica.com | tech news Microsoft overhauls search engine news
Microsoft is revamping its internet search operation and preparing to launch its own search engine later this year to compete directly with Google and Yahoo
The immediate change will be a cleaner look for its Search page that separates paid and unpaid search results and provides direct links to Microsofts encyclopaedia service
This is the first step in a 100million upgrade of the program which will include a new Microsoftowned search engine later this year
Up to now industry analysts say Microsofts search uses the underlying engine developed by Yahoo and its Overture service...
Microsoft Strikes Back with Search Upgrade news
technology the Microsoft service has been upgraded so that paidfor results do not appear automatically when users type in a query This means that the service is coming closer to delivering the kind of free noncommercial results that Google generates
It can be very irritating for a user to type in a search query and generate results that are effectively a form of advertising Microsoft says that stripping out paidfor results means that the search homepage is much less crowded and results arrive more quickly and are up to 50 percent more accurate...