App partners include TripAdvisor, UrbanSpoon, LivingSocial, Airbnb, Pinterest, Instagram, BranchOut, FundRazr, and more. Facebook’s 60 new Open Graph app partners span a range of domains, from food to fitness to travel, as announced in their live...
In Places, Google currently shows a link to "Google reviews," and underneath that shows links to reviews located on other sites, such as Urbanspoon (which also recently signed a deal with Zagat), Yahoo, Insider Pages and OpenTable.
In addition to checking Yelp, Citysearch, Google, and Yahoo, look at industry-specific sites: urbanspoon.com, Zagat.com, and dine.com for restaurants; Angie's List for home services, and so forth. For example, 55 percent of U.S.consumers trust a...
Don't use Urbanspoon random restaurant picker for Valentine dinner - you need to spend a little more thought. Okay you no doubt have had all sorts of suggestions on things to do for Valentine's Day - buy roses and chocolates and make dinner...
Yelp and CitySearch - which has UrbanSpoon amongst its review sites - are both in talks with Google about how best to have their site content used by Google. The CEO of TripAdvisor Stephen Kaufer said the company's request to have their reviews...
Yelp, Urbanspoon, and TripAdvisor) play into a wide variety of local search options. The importance of these easily forgotten files has been growing exponentially over the years with the advent of universal search, and should factor heavily into...
In addition to building and powering our own Citysearch app, we power some of the most talked about social city guide apps, like Urbanspoon, Loopt and Where, to offer users a customizable experience. Every January, journalists, bloggers and other...
And let's not forget Urbanspoon, the original local discovery engine for the iPhone. It could have something to do with rapid evolution in mobile technologies, as question marks often shroud fast-moving industries.
These include UrbanSpoon, bar code scanners such as ShopSavvy, and music discovery engines such as Shazam. Over the past decade, search has evolved based on a combination of better algorithms and increasing user sophistication.
Backgrounds, Sega, Shazam, and Urbanspoon were among those who tested the offering in the trial phase. In the video below, Howard Steinberg, Director of Business Development at Urbanspoon talks about their mobile app and choosing to work with AdSense:
IAC Acquires Restaurant Recommendation Guide Urbanspoon Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 30, 2009 IAC, parent company of Ask.com, has acquired Urbanspoon. Urbanspoon will remain an independent brand, but its content will be integrated with other IAC...
IAC, parent company of Ask.com, has acquired Urbanspoon. Urbanspoon will remain an independent brand, but its content will be integrated with other IAC properties such as Citysearch and InsiderPages. With a dedicated and comprehensive focus on...
Mobile apps - don't build them unless you have a unique idea (like Shazam, UrbanSpoon, etc. Want to bid on mobile searches via AdWords? Well, now you can. Today, Google launched AdWords options that will be visible on the iPhone and G1.
UrbanSpoon Apple is releasing the next generation of its popular iPhone today, and users of the first gen phone (including yours truly) get a software upgrade that enables downloading of applications available for the iPhone 3G.
Gusto.com, Urbanspoon.com, Frommers.com and Priceline.com: Restaurant and travel sites providing tens of thousands of customer reviews of restaurants in select markets across the United States. Local online advertising and content publishing...