Stefan Weitz
Bing Denies Censoring Search Results, Blames ‘Glitch’
Research by Chinese freedom of speech blog GreatFire.org explained how when certain terms are searched for using Bing's international and U.S.-localized portals, some results are not delivered. Bing's Stefan Weitz blames it on a system error.
Goodbye, Scroogled?
Scroogled, the attack ad campaign Microsoft launched to initially attack Google for switching its shopping results to a paid model and grew to include critiques about Google “reading” the emails of its users to serve ads, is on its last legs.
New in Bing Search Results: It’s Qwiki-pedia!
Bing’s search results now feature Qwikis – short, captioned videos that turn text on Wikipedia pages into words that are spoken by a robotic female voice, as you’re treated to a scrolling slideshow of related images, videos, and maps.
Twitter & Bing Renew Deal, Tweet Their BFF Status Together
Bing has confirmed they have extended their deal with Twitter, as revealed yesterday on Twitter. Bing Director Stefan Weitz told Search Engine Watch, "we are excited enough about the value of the data they have to be willing to extend the deal."
Eric Schmidt on Search Result Answers, Social Failures & Google Offers Launch
During an interview last night with Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt at the D9 Conference, questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher ... read more
Google and Bing: A Look at Social Strategy
Both Google and Bing have been making changes as of recent, each in their own way. Most noticeably, Google has been experimenting ... read more
Bing Tests New Homepage Layout
Bing's homepage may be getting a new look — and the new layout is a bit reminiscent of Google's current homepage.
Bing Search Innovations for Browser and Mobile
I’m freshly back from SES New York and eager to make good use of the new information I’ve discovered. Surprisingly, the first ... read more
The Significant Seven: Top Videos from SES New York 2011
If you attended SES New York 2001, then you probably saw the opening keynote, about 20 percent of the 70+ sessions, and ... read more
Bing Adds Tiles to Search Results
Bing is rolling out a new “tiles” feature in its SERPs. Bing Director Stefan Weitz revealed the arrival of the new “visual ... read more
