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Microsoft No, Bing will not be the default on all Verizon Androids There have been some reports that Microsoft and Verizon have reached a deal that would make Bing the default search engine on all of the carrier's phones running Google Android. Microsoft's Stephen Elop takes job as Nokia CEO Nokia announced late Thursday that Stephen Elop, who up until now was president of the Microsoft Business Division, will become president and chief executive of the mobile-phone giant. Video: Oh the things Bing could do with HTML5 Microsoft, which seems to be pushing Google to try new things, continues to experiment with its Bing search engine. Check out what engineers have done with Bing and HTML5. Xbox outsells Wii, PS3 for third month in a row Microsoft seems to have hit a sweet spot with its refreshed Xbox 360 and the promise of Kinect. For the third month in a row, Microsoft's Xbox outsold Nintendo's Wii and Sony's PlayStation 3, according to NPD Group. Xbox-Kinect bundle coming for $400 Lots of Xbox news today, it seems. Microsoft on Wednesday announced a Kinect-Xbox bundle coming out Nov. 4 for $400. The package will include a 250GB Xbox 360, a traditional controller, the Kinect motion sensor and one game: "Kinect Adventures." Microsoft also will offer a bundle with a 4GB Xbox, Kinect and "Kinect Adventures" for $300. More information on Kinect is here.   Wish you had current local news headlines on your web site? Add the Seattle P-I's FREE headline modules to any web page. Get the code here: http://www.seattlepi.com/onyoursite Click here to edit your topics Click here to unsubscribe

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