In what is becoming the next phase of the search engine wars, Bing, which is Microsoft’s recently unveiled search engine now does real-time searches on the Internet using Twitter. Real-time internet search is a fast growing trend online, especially via Twitter where news and information is increasing being released far faster than through traditional media channels. The recent Iranian election chaos, Michael Jackson’s death and other major events have been first reported on sites like Twitter. By linking its search results to Twitter, Bing is innovating how search engines work. However, as always, never count out an always innovative Google who are bound to respond with a significantly improved real-time search capabilities. For the full story, go here>
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