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With Microsoft reportedly poised to introduce its new search engine, code-named "Kumo" next week, a question arises: "Why does Microsoft do what everyone else does?"
Since screenshots of Kumo leaked out in March, both Google and Yahoo have shown similar new functionality coming to their search engines. Meanwhile, Wolfram Alpha, described as a "computational knowledge engine," highlights how improving search may require something beyond a search engine.
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Microsoft's Big Search Gambit
May 18th, 2009 - Reuters
By chris.thompson - The Big Money One of Google's (GOOG) most remarkable accomplishments is, undoubtedly, figuring out how to dominate the world of search without advertising its services...
WSJ: Yahoo, Microsoft still talking, still apart
May 18th, 2009 - bizjournals
Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. have been talking again but remain far apart on any potential deals, according to a report Thursday. The Wall Street Journal's reported...
Microsoft may unveil new search engine next wk: report
May 18th, 2009 - Reuters
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is likely to show a new version of its Internet search engine publicly for the first time next week, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
Report: Microsoft To Demo Kumo Search Next Week
May 18th, 2009 - ChannnelWeb
Microsoft next week is expected to give the first public demonstration of Kumo, the revamped, rebranded Live Search property that's aimed at slowing Google's runaway success in the search market.
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Lead US Search, ComScore Says
May 18th, 2009 - eWeek.com
Google led the core search market in the U.S. in April 2009, with 64.2 percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo, Microsoft, Ask Network and AOL, according to a new report by research firm ComScore...




I think that Google will always dominate it is a well established brand in a category that people don’t really understand enough to differentiate.http://www.newsy.com/videos/searching_how_to_search
May 22nd, 2009
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