Bing for the iPhone has now been updated by Microsoft and the word is Microsoft is claiming that Bing for iPhone has already been downloaded by more than 1 million user’s reports an article over on mobile-ent.biz.

The updated version of Microsoft Bing for iPhone now features design tweaks and stability fixes and several significant changes which include the ability to bookmark directions, maps, businesses, websites, local weather, reports, search terms, and can be accessed via the Bing homepage.

Furthermore Microsoft Bing for iPhone also supports copy and paste of URLs, parental controls on the application’s search settings and sharing search results via email. Also Bing now works with the first generation iPod Touch as well.

Florian Voss of the Bing for Mobile team has said the update is a benefit to parents who wish to ensure their children are visiting safe sites on their mobile phones.