Microsoft is accelerating its push into the education market with new initiatives including a school-friendly version of its Bing search engine and discount prices for its Surface RT tablets. Bing for Schools, which will be available later this year, is an optional Bing experience for K-12 students that will eliminate ads from search results, filter out adult content, and increase privacy protections. It will include educational tips on how to best use the technology at students’ disposal, Microsoft said.
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Microsoft Makes Bing Cool for School
Posted by: Rachelle Dragani June 25, 2013 04:47 PMMicrosoft is accelerating its push into the education market with new initiatives including a school-friendly version of its Bing search engine and discount prices for its Surface RT tablets. Bing for Schools, which will be available later this year, is an optional Bing experience for K-12 students that will eliminate ads from search results, filter out adult content, and increase privacy protections. It will include educational tips on how to best use the technology at students’ disposal, Microsoft said.