Microsoft enters the “Search Engine Battle”

AFP – Microsoft launched its own Internet search engine “built from the ground up,” entering a new market dominated by rivals Google and Yahoo.

 

NewsFactor – Microsoft’s highly anticipated search engine debuted today, with the software giant officially entering the fray in a market that gets more competitive by the day.

 

PC World – After two years in development, redesigned search service is set to launch.

 

AP – Microsoft Corp. is formally launching its new Internet search engine, several months after it debuted in test form.

 

Reuters – Microsoft Corp. unveiled the full-release version of its search engine on Monday, turning up the heat on Web search leader Google Inc.

 

TechWeb – Microsoft launches its own Internet search engine and a multi-million-dollar marketing campaign meant to draw the attention of consumers away from its top rivals Yahoo and market leader Google.