{"id":105,"date":"2006-09-15T03:44:24","date_gmt":"2006-09-15T03:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mimansion.com\/luisbenavides\/index.php?entry=entry060914-234424"},"modified":"2006-09-15T03:44:24","modified_gmt":"2006-09-15T03:44:24","slug":"microsoft-live-not-simple-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luisbenavides.com\/index.php\/2006\/09\/15\/microsoft-live-not-simple-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft LIVE not simple enough"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently, Microsoft launched their new<\/span> “live search” that is intended to be the evolution of MSN<\/span> search and would try to catch a bigger market piece from its competitors. The search market is actually led by Google(49.2%) and Yahoo(23.8%)*.<\/p>\n

This launch is really Microsoft-like (non<\/span> innovative), you can judge by yourselves the similarity with Google. They copied every single thing! Maps, answers (Yahoo initiative), picture search, video, academic<\/span> etc…
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The only new<\/span> thing is seen in the image search section, you can add the pics you like to a basket, and once you roll-over a picture, you get more useful information.<\/span> The problem is that it<\/span> still has a lot of bugs; it\u2019s slow and more complicated.<\/p>\n

This is one of the steps until VISTA’s launch. The idea of Microsoft is to have a full integration with the LIVE and Windows platform, this way gaining more users. I<\/span> think that this new<\/span> copy-Google approach of Microsoft is not working, products lack of personality and in the rush to add features they are making the products useless.<\/p>\n

* According to Nielsen NetRatings on Web search engine rankings for<\/span> July<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recently, Microsoft launched their new “live search” that is intended to be the evolution of MSN search and would try to catch a bigger market piece from its competitors. The search market is actually led by Google(49.2%) and Yahoo(23.8%)*. This launch is really Microsoft-like (non innovative), you can judge by yourselves the similarity with Google. … <\/p>\n

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