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Title: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: sam on February 07, 2010, 02:53

ARGH!... but I just don't see where Bing are going to make money out of this deal really...

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Microsoft said Friday that Bing will power Internet searches for Facebook's 400 million members in an arrangement that returns control of display advertising to the social-networking service.

http://www.physorg.com/news184620271.html

what facebook users will search the internet through their interface when they can just go to google...

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: Simon on February 07, 2010, 11:06

Good God, everything on the web seems to be designed around advertising!

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: sam on February 07, 2010, 19:07

yes... oh how things have changed  :-\

we can't talk... look at the right...  :laugh:

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: Simon on February 07, 2010, 21:35

That's different.  ;)

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: sam on February 08, 2010, 04:50

it is.. well sort of. Its not like we are after a profit... how about installing the ads within threads mod?  :ack:

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: Simon on February 08, 2010, 09:48

Nooo!!!  :horror:

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: sam on February 08, 2010, 14:20

oh darn.

Title: Re: Facebook gets more Bing -- and control of display ads
Post by: Simon on February 08, 2010, 21:26

 ;D