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Microsoft May Rename Live Search 'Bing'

Dhāka : Bangladesh | 6 months ago  
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Microsoft's new search engine is reportedly dumping its codename, Kumo, in favor of the brand name Bing. To get the word out, Microsoft is planning a massive advertising campaign read full story

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