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Google And Bing Accused Of Directing Users To Illegal Copies Of Music

Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and other search engines “overwhelmingly” direct music fans to illegal copies of copyrighted tracks online, a coalition of entertainment industry groups has told the government.

Microsoft On Target In Fourth Quarter But Windows Sales Still Sliding

Microsoft’s fourth-quarter earnings came in about where Wall Street had expected, but the decline of its Windows business continued during a holiday quarter when it seems pretty clear other gadgets dominated shopping lists.

Can Facebook Control 5 Percent Of Online Advertising By End Of 2012?

While many of the top Internet companies faced a volatile ad market in the fourth quarter of last year, Facebook saw its share of the overall online advertising market increase to 2.7 percent during the period. In fact, by the time 2012 is over, the social network could control up to 5 percent of online...

Windows Phone is an Xbox 360 video remote control

On Tuesday, Microsoft is launching a new app for Windows Phone handsets to help Xbox 360 owners navigate their game console. The timing is in conjunction with the company's living room push to bring more music and video content to the Xbox 360 console.

Adchemy Gets Microsoft Backing; Krux Funding Expands Ties To IDG

With audience buying becoming the primary focus on online ad spending, analytics is likely to remain a hot funding area for some time. And that’s what Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) had in mind in deciding to participate in pay per click specialist Adchemy‘s $61 million funding round, as the software giant plans...

Media Decoder Blog: Bing Considers Low-Rated ‘Glee Project’ a Success

The reality-show contest to pick a new cast member for the popular show didn't attract the audiences that Oxygen expected.

Microsoft Has An iPhone TV Guide App Called ‘TeleBing’ In Japan

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) is trying to drive awareness of Bing in Japan through Apple’s iPhone. This month, it launched TeleBing, a TV guide inside an iPhone app.

Microsoft To Take Over Yahoo Search Results In Europe

As of this week, the internet will have three competing search engines in name only. On August 3, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) will stop serving up its own search results in Europe; instead, it will get its search results from Microsoft’s Bing search engine.

Microsoft Posts Strong Q4 Earnings While Windows Division Was Flat

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) topped analyst estimates for both revenue and profit during its fourth fiscal quarter, perhaps calming fears that a PC market slowdown had taken its toll on the PC software giant. But revenue from its Windows division actually fell slightly amid tepid PC industry growth that was not offset by a...

Update: NOTW Redux? News International Registers "SunOnSunday" Domains

Update: So now the mystery has been solved. Some time late today, the ownerships of the domain names thesunonsunday.co.uk and sunonsunday.co.uk flipped to News International, having originally be registered to unnamed parties. The domain thesunonsunday.com and sunonsunday.com are still registered to unnamed parties. In a meeting with News of...

Another View Of TheSunOnSunday.co.uk: It’s Just A Garden Variety Squatter

Yesterday, amid the shocking news that News Corp (NSDQ: NWS). would be shutting down its prized Sunday UK newspaper News of the World amid phone hacking allegations, some commentators started to gather around another fact: the domain names TheSunOnSunday.co.uk and TheSunOnSunday.co.uk had been registered only days ago. So was that part of parent...

Microsoft brings Bing, YouTube and live TV to Xbox Live

Microsoft is boosting the number of content choices available to Xbox Live users, starting with millions of video assets available from YouTube. It will also be partnering to add more live TV streams. And to navigate all of those choices, it's adding Bing unified search.