Google vs. Bing: Bing holds its own in search-off

Talk about an iron grip on search. To research this column comparing Google's venerable search engine with Microsoft's upstart Bing, I Googled "Bing versus Google." It didn't even occur to me to Bing the search.In a nutshell, that's Microsoft's problem. The company recently unveiled a fresh and attractive search alternative to Google. It's just darn difficult to change habits, including my own.Google's is the search box affixed near the top of the Web browsers I use. And way more often than not,... Full Story