Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced they will begin charging for usage of Bing Search API. Subscriptions are expected to start at $40 a month for 20,000 queries. The good news is that Microsoft says that the Bing Search API 2.0 will remain free for now but will eventually cost money for access. The company says that the subscriptions for usage will go through their Windows Azure Marketplace where developers will be able to try out...
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Over the last decade, demand for SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE:GLD)-investments has increased substantially – both in developed countries as well as emerging markets like China or India. In 2011, total investment demand for gold amounted to more than US$ 80bn. The majority of demand for gold investments flows into physical gold in the form of bars or coins. While demand for gold securities also grew strongly – especially since new vehicles like Gold ETF...
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