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Mobile Browser Version of Bing Gains Facebook Powers

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Jun 8, 2011, 4:09 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Microsoft today announced that it has updated the version of Bing available to select mobile browsers. The updated Bing brings with it several new features, including the ability to share images and other content on Facebook; a revised news console; a split view to see both a map and directions at the same time; and user search history and trending topics. The new features are visible to Android, iOS, and BlackBerry touch devices. Microsoft said that Bing for BlackBerry 6 has also been improved, though not to the extent that the touch version has.

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