Search Developer Blog

• Use Live Search and We'll Donate to Team Seattle and Ninemillion.org

  The Live Search team recently launched two new programs to help children in need, and we would love you to help us out. The good news is that all you have to do to help us is try Live Search on one of our “click for the cause” sites, and each search you do will add more money to Microsoft’s donation. The two organizations we are working with in these programs are  ninemillion.org and Team S
  1/22/2007 8:40:00 PM

• Visit the Live Search Team at Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

  Live Search is going to have a great presence in the Microsoft booth at CES this year, and we would love for Live Search blog readers who are going to CES to stop by and talk to us. We will have program managers and product managers from the search team there all week, so it's a great opportunity to give feedback directly to the product team, and get your questions about Live Search answered on th
  1/5/2007 9:45:00 PM

• The Top of Live Search for 2006

  Live Search went live in 2006, and it has been a great year for us and our users searching the Web. With the year drawing to a close, we decided to put together lists of the top searches for 2006. These lists are the result of studying our anonymous logs for the most searched queries in all the countries and regions our users search from. After putting together the list of the Top 10 searches for
  12/14/2006 3:46:00 PM

• Live Search Books Beta Release

  Several new enhancements of note from the Search team: Tomorrow we’re releasing the beta version of Live Search Books (http://books.live.com). Check out the user experience: very clean! With this initial release we’ve focused on making the reading experience as natural as possible. The U.S. beta launch of Live Search Books is a big step forward in advancing the way people discover information t
  12/5/2006 9:13:00 PM

• Search on the Go with Live Search for Mobile Beta

  What’s on your wish list this holiday season? Wish you could find the closest toy store when you’re on the go? The nearest coffee shop on a cold winter day? Get news reports or traffic information on the move? Windows Live has granted those wishes and more: we’re proud to announce three new ways to search on the go: Mobile Software – Download an application to your phone for local search, maps
  11/30/2006 1:48:00 PM