New applications for Bing Office are designed to operate in a similar way to applications that are used Bing on Windows 8, Windows Phone and Xbox. "Our goal is to make Bing available in a practical and intuitive knowledge that leverage met for the Bing search," Bing wrote in a blog post.
Here is a description of five new applications Bing:
Bing Maps for Office using data from the people plot location on a map Bing. A data visualization tool for Excel that allows you to use place names and checks map so you can zoom in and out on the map using the mouse or touch. You can adjust the display of the map of the route or the crow flies. Imagine the superposition of census data on a state map.
Bing Finance (Beta) for Office allows you to take control of your finances by allowing you to build a table in Excel Finance portfolio. You can input stock symbols and customize the fields you want to display by choosing from a wide range of data columns, including the current price and news.
Bing News Search for Office allows you to search for videos and related news from a Word document. Bing search results can be inserted into the document by clicking on the icon insertion more. You can also add frequent searches to your favorites list.
Bing Dictionary (English) for Office discovers and continuously distilling high quality language to have the latest definitions and spelling available. You are unsure of spelling something? Just enter words as they sound and Bing can suggest letters, words or phrases, if any, specified by part of speech.
Bing Image Search for Office allows you to search for images on the web from your Word document. You can search images by selecting text in the document or type in the search box. The results are displayed in a grid and when you click on a result, a larger preview is displayed below with details and options. Any result can be inserted into the document at the location of your cursor by clicking on the icon insertion more.
