The new social results will appear in a grey column on the right-hand side of Bing's results page
Microsoft's Bing Search Engines To Use Facebook Tips -- BBC
Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine to include advice from Facebook and other social media platforms.
The move involves the introduction of a new sidebar which seeks to connect users with friends and other enthusiasts who can provide help.
The firm says it is based on the fact "90% of people consult with a friend or expert before making a decision".
Surveys suggest Bing has about a 15% share of the US search market, lagging behind Google's 66% portion.
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My Comment: It's about time that search engines start using social media outlets like Facebook for results.
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