Flying Flashlight » Live http://flyingflashlight.com Journalism, storytelling, news, video, media analysis, Web strategies and gravity-free curiosity | M. Amedeo Tumolillo Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:05:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 What’s in a search engine’s name? http://flyingflashlight.com/2009/06/02/whats-in-a-search-engines-name/ http://flyingflashlight.com/2009/06/02/whats-in-a-search-engines-name/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 05:59:46 +0000 flyingflashlight http://flyingflashlight.com/?p=77 Continue reading →]]> Microsoft wants more than 10.3% of searches.

Google is in the way.

Or maybe there really is a lot in a name after all.

So Microsoft’s Live is gone. Hello, Bing.

Did anyone in Redmond talk to Urban Dictionary first?

I did two searches. An ego investigation, and the name of the engine. Here’s Google’s version of the same: me, and Google.

Very fast. Nice results. I also like the options bar on the left. Overall, a big improvement.

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