Microsoft's (MSFT) Bing: This Time, It's Getting Personal. No, Really

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Microsoft (MSFT) Plans Update for Xbox Music on WP8.1 Next Week

April 17, 2014 2:54 PM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) just released its Windows Phone 8.1 developer preview earlier this week (April 14th). And, now the company is planning to update its 8.1 Xbox Music app for WP8.1, something the developers have been commenting still needs some work. That update is expected out next week.

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Agency Says Bing (MSFT) Grew Threefold vs. Google (GOOG) in Q1

April 16, 2014 8:08 AM EDT

The Search Agency, a global online marketing firm and the largest independent U.S. search marketing agency, released its quarterly State of Paid Search Report for Q1 2014, which found that Microsoft's (Nasdaq: MSFT) Bing grew at a far faster rate than Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), giving Bing an opportunity to gain more ground on overall spend share. While advertisers spent more on both Google and Bing from the previous year,

Bing grew 60%, which is more than double the rate of Google's 29% growth over the same period.

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Microsoft (MSFT) and Twitter (TWTR): The Yin-Yang of the Markets

April 14, 2014 3:55 PM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is modestly lower amid a positive mention by Jim Cramer late last Friday.

During his Mad Money program, Cramer said that Microsoft is a stock that seems to determine which way the market is heading. The... More

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) One of Three U.S. Companies Left Rated AAA by S&P

April 14, 2014 10:14 AM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is one of three U.S. companies with a AAA rating by S&P following ADP's (NYSE: ADP) decision to separate the Dealer Services business into an independent publicly traded company through a... More