When searchers can't find something on Google, they might turn to another search engine like Yahoo, Windows Live or Ask. Think Google Analytics Lite: it's essentially a way to see how popular a video is over time combined with a global map that...
AskCity Adds Search-Enabled Drawing ToolsAsk.com is adding new tools to its AskCity local search product, which allow a searcher to define a geographic search area by drawing on a map. Christopher Payne, VP of Microsoft's Windows Live Search group...
AskCity Adds Search-Enabled Drawing ToolsAsk.com is adding new tools to its AskCity local search product, which allow a searcher to define a geographic search area by drawing on a map. Christopher Payne, VP of Microsoft's Windows Live Search group...
For U.K.advertisers, a Windows Live searcher is 70 percent more likely to convert than the average searcher, and more than twice as likely to convert as a searcher driven by Google. The key advantage for Microsoft is demographic targeting, where...
Local), Microsoft (Windows Live Local), and most recently, Ask (AskCity). These local search offerings are all grounded in a map interface, however a map isn't as relevant in some categories as others.
Windows Live Local (WLL) came out of beta today along with Live.com and Live Search. A Closer Look At Windows Live Local Windows Live Local Integrates "Call For Free" Into All Business Listings Windows Live Local Adds Traffic And Sharing
Windows Live Video Beta Now Available - Microsoft is testing a video search engine.MORE” Custom Map Icons Added For Google Local Business Ads - The Google Blog announced a new feature for Google Local business ads, named "custom map icons.
Well, they still come up for some searches, I happen to be looking for an Windows XP logo today, and I searched on xp logo at Yahoo and got Yahoo Image results at the top, some may not be that appropriate.
The undeniable attraction of Windows Live Local (WLL) is still its spectacular "Birds Eye" aerial photography, but there are many other product features to recommend the service.For the small number of people who may not yet have seen it, Birds...
Windows Live Local gets click-to-call and more! The intrepid Gary Price called my attention to the quiet integration of "click to call" functionality into Windows Live Local over the weekend. Lawsuit Over Rankings Might Go Ahead; Google's Not-So...
Microsoft also operates Windows Live Expo, its classifieds marketplace (in beta), which includes free housing listings Another real estate search engine using a map-based interface, Trulia has national aspirations and plans to be available across...
Windows Live QnA In Action Windows Live QnA Beta - Microsoft's Answer To Google This Time In Korea This enables users to enter or edit information with map hotspots.MORE” GenieKnows Local Search - Last week Canadian-based search engine GenieKnows...
Today's search podcast covers Windows Live Local getting new UK images and easier ability to share mapped points, Microsoft's many shopping moves, a new tool to detect if a site in search results is "safe" or not, Ask's smart answers for stock...
That was part of a set of new enhancements to Windows Live Local that were more fully introduced this morning. Early-on one of the differentiators of WLL (beyond Birds Eye photography) was the ability to annotate maps and create "personalized...
The MSN Search Blog mentions the new Windows Live The TechnologyReview.com has an interesting article explaining a project at Microsoft named SenseWeb, that will strive to enable Windows Live Local to have real-time mapping and local data.
The Windows Live Blog announced changes they have made to Live.com. For Targeted Results, Map MySpace To Search, Windows I continue to think about the challenges of mobile-local search, where there is arguably a more compelling consumer use case...
The TechnologyReview.com has an interesting article explaining a project at Microsoft named SenseWeb, that will strive to enable Windows Live Local to have real-time mapping and local data. The MSN Search Blog mentions the new Windows Live
Hacking The MSN Search Change To Windows Live Coming Google Acquires Blog Tracking Software, Measure Map - Google announced that they have acquired Measure Map, a blog tracking software product. The site remarks, "The underlying 128 megapixel...
Hacking The MSN Search Change To Windows Live Coming Google Acquires Blog Tracking Software, Measure Map - Google announced that they have acquired Measure Map, a blog tracking software product. This map overlays both night, dusk and day...
New Stuff from Google AdWords: Troubleshooting Wizards, Landing Pages Some Global Imagery Also Added - The new Windows Live Local service offers new "bird's eye" imagery showing close up aerial views of cities with a unique "side on" perspective...
