After a bunch of speculation, Bing is indeed the new decision engine from Microsoft. There’s a great article in the Times covering the launch.

If you want to see it in action and can’t wait then I noticed that Long has a nice video embedded on his blog.

I always said that the real point of Search was Find…

A comprehensive post detailing the newest bits and pieces from Live:

Today we’ve started releasing the first set of updates to our web services, and these will continue to roll out globally over the next 24 hours – including a new version of Windows Live Home, Spaces, Events, and SkyDrive, as well as completely new web services such as Windows Live Groups, Photos, and Profile.

Rock on!

TechCrunch are reporting on the changes to Live.com.

There’s a nice Common Craft video to accompany the news.