Microsoft is publicly showing off its new search engine, formerly code-named Kumo, now known officially as Bing. The revamped search tool has several new features, including a left-hand navigation pane for moving among different types of searches, category breakdowns for search results, and bringing some information directly into the results page.
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Seriously, Google is going to take over the world! As they announced today at Google I/O a new communication service called Google Wave which is “equal parts conversation and document, where people can communicate and work together with richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more.”
You can see screenshots of the service and check out details of the API. I guess we will be seeing this compete/intergrate with Twitter once it’s made available later this year.