Microsoft’s Live Search Club Adds New “Insiders Guide”, Explains Celebrity xRank; New Demo from MS Live Labs: Listas - All your lists in one place
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+ Microsoft’s Live Search Club Adds New “Insiders Guide”
The new guide is their to promote Live Search features. Several new features launched a couple of weeks ago. The page lists them all.
The first feature listed is called CelebrityxRank (Beta) You’ll find it at the top of search results pages. Here’s an example using Gwen Stefani. Click the CelebrityxRank Link to see more.
See Also: Celebrity xRank Methodology
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MOVIEmeter and STARmeter offer popularity rankings for the 1,028,428 movies and 2,294,352 cast and crew members listed in our database.
+ Listas - All your lists in one place (New Demo from Microsoft Live Labs)
Listas is a tool for the creation, management and sharing of lists, notes, favorites, and more. It allows you to quickly and easily edit lists, share them with others for reading or wiki-style editing, and discover the public lists of other users. We encourage you to try using it for meeting notes, bookmarks, shopping lists, to plan a night out, or whatever other creative ways you can think of.
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