http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-65819 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 09:40:38 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-65819 <p>Berin:<br><br>I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like "have you tried this new search engine..." with links to the bing site...<br><br>These are the same guys that thought up the name zune....</p> Berin:

I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like “have you tried this new search engine…” with links to the bing site…

These are the same guys that thought up the name zune….

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-65818 Berin Szoka Sat, 08 Aug 2009 09:33:05 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-65818 <p>EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time...<br><br>OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.<br><br>But. I do have to admit, the jingle is <i>annoyingly</i> catchy.</p> EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time…

OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.

But. I do have to admit, the jingle is annoyingly catchy.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-65817 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 09:27:40 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-65817 <p>Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say "this gem." If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.<br><br>Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II....</p> Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say “this gem.” If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.

Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II….

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-61736 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:40:38 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-61736 <p>Berin:<br><br>I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like "have you tried this new search engine..." with links to the bing site...<br><br>These are the same guys that thought up the name zune....</p> Berin:

I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like “have you tried this new search engine…” with links to the bing site…

These are the same guys that thought up the name zune….

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-61735 Berin Szoka Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:33:05 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-61735 <p>EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time...<br><br>OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.<br><br>But. I do have to admit, the jingle is <i>annoyingly</i> catchy.</p> EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time…

OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.

But. I do have to admit, the jingle is annoyingly catchy.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-61734 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:27:40 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-61734 <p>Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say "this gem." If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.<br><br>Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II....</p> Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say “this gem.” If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.

Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II….

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-60396 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:40:38 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-60396 <p>Berin:<br><br>I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like "have you tried this new search engine..." with links to the bing site...<br><br>These are the same guys that thought up the name zune....</p> Berin:

I had to ask because you guys do tend to support MS, and I've been getting spam saying something like “have you tried this new search engine…” with links to the bing site…

These are the same guys that thought up the name zune….

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-60395 Berin Szoka Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:33:05 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-60395 <p>EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time...<br><br>OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.<br><br>But. I do have to admit, the jingle is <i>annoyingly</i> catchy.</p> EF, I'm really hurt that you actually had to ask that! After all this time…

OF COURSE I was kidding! Hence, my snide comment about the backup singers.

But. I do have to admit, the jingle is annoyingly catchy.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/08/07/the-search-wars-with-jingles-like-this-microsofts-bing-cant-lose/comment-page-1/#comment-60394 eee_eff Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:27:40 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19959#comment-60394 <p>Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say "this gem." If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.<br><br>Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II....</p> Berin, please tell me that you are being sarcastic when you say “this gem.” If you are, I have some respect for you. If you're not, I feel sorry for you that you this warmed over piece of astroturfing contains any shred of quality.

Google may have something to worry about, but before they have to worry about Microsoft, they have to worry about 50,000,000 other eventualities, such as the much more likely scenario of General Motors reinventing itself as an internet company built around a new search engine called the Edsel II….

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