Friday, February 25, 2011
Bing Now Autosuggests Flight Prices
Search engine Bing is shortcutting users' airfare searches, saying Friday that it is now autosuggesting flight prices directly from the Bing search box. Bing said that as users search for flights, it will recognize where users are located an now instantly display its "Price Predictor" data to uncover cheap airline tickets. Bing said the new feature is now active for key markets. The feature recognizes phrases like "Fly to Chicago" or "Chicago flights" to pull up that data, based on location.