Real-time searches from Twitter add to "search overload" and undermine Bing's claims to simplicity.
For all the hoopla, it turns out that Microsoft's foray into presenting real-time information--Twitter posts--on Bing is pretty lame. I just hope it stays that way.
I spent an hour Binging around and finding no tweets before I realized it was necessary to add "twitter" or sometimes "tweet" to a search term to see tweets in the results. Not having them just appear when appropriate is kind of dumb if Microsoft is really serious about this Twitter thing...
More: http://pcworld.com/article/167782
For all the hoopla, it turns out that Microsoft's foray into presenting real-time information--Twitter posts--on Bing is pretty lame. I just hope it stays that way.
I spent an hour Binging around and finding no tweets before I realized it was necessary to add "twitter" or sometimes "tweet" to a search term to see tweets in the results. Not having them just appear when appropriate is kind of dumb if Microsoft is really serious about this Twitter thing...
More: http://pcworld.com/article/167782