Microsoft finally got its wish. The world's leading software company is a force to reckon with in search. Analytical firm Experian Hitwise claims that Bing-powered searches accounted for 24% of all queries during the first week of its deal with Yahoo!. Now, it bears pointing out that this is just one Internet traffic watcher's opinion. But no matter whose numbers you buy into, they would probably all agree that Microsoft has wasted valuable time in bringing Bing up to speed.
