Mobile Search

As promised earlier this month, the Bing mobile website was going to get a new interface sometime this fall. As it turns out, “this fall” apparently meant right now. According to a post on the Bing Search blog, a new mobile interface has now gone live. The new UI looks different than the preview we…

Microsoft recently launched into the beginning of a 5-year deal that brings the new search engine Bing to Verizon Wireless subscribers. The deal was actually announced back in January of this year before Bing had even arrived, leading people to assume that the search service in question was going…

The Live Search team has just introduced some new features that will be a big hit with MLB fans (for those of you outside the U.S., that means baseball!) You can now do a Live search on your mobile just for the term “mlb” and the results that display will include an MLB dashboard that delivers the…

MSN Mobile, available from on any phone at mobile.msn.com, delivers news, email, sports, search, weather, entertainment links like movie listings and horoscopes, and even videos right to your mobile phone. Now you can add one more option to that extensive list: Encarta. The Encarta option is now…

Okay, let's face it...we are all addicted to our Mobile devices.  Whether we're chatting, texting, browsing or searching we can't live without our favorite portable friends.  I spent some time chatting with Jay Nanduri and Suresh Velagapudi from the Mobile Search team to talk about…

I spend some time with Gary Voronel from the Microsoft Mobile Search Group.  He shows off Live Search for Mobile.  Live Search for mobile is your essential mobile companion – search for businesses, get maps and directions, view live traffic, and much more when you’re on the go.…