Seattlest: Microsoft 's Search Sag Sours Shareholders

MvB

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:38:44 -0800

Jeremy: Ms. Dewey uses Live's search results, right? I've had a few people point it out to me. It seems like they confused wanting to do a search with being a lonely male programmer. Matt: Your first comment, I think, perfectly encapsulates the main challenge that Windows Live is facing.

Matt

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:29:17 -0800

I searched for Google using MS Live, and clicked on "Local". It told me: //The server is temporarily unavailable. Try again later.The server is temporarily unavailable. Try again later.// Perhaps it's just not ready yet.

Matt

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:27:29 -0800

Hey, I like Microsoft Live. It's a lot like Google. Why haven't I heard of it before?

Jeremy M. Barker

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:06:01 -0800

Microsoft's idea of a "so much better" search engine is pretty comic: have you seen this thing?