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Greg Sterling

2006

Industry

November Elections Mashups

Maps have long been important in politics, as anyone who works in politics or watches the TV coverage on election…

24 Oct 2006

Industry

Google Offers Customized Search With A Social Twist

Google has long distributed its search engine on third-party content sites. But until today you could only search the individual…

23 Oct 2006

Industry

Litigation, Google And Copyright

The NY Times has an extensive article today on Google and those who would challenge it in the courts. It…

23 Oct 2006

Local

Grayboxx: A Better Local Search Engine?

I hear lots of claims from startups about how they’ll improve upon or do better than the competition. Most of…

22 Oct 2006

Local

Verizon Announces SuperPages Spin Off, To Be Called “Idearc”

Ending several months of speculation Verizon announced yesterday that its SuperPages unit would be spun off as a separate company,…

19 Oct 2006

Mobile

Citysearch Adds SMS-Based Local Search For Mobile Phones

Citysearch formally launched its text-based mobile local search service today: CS411 (27411). There’s also a send-to-phone feature (see, e.g., “Hotels,…

17 Oct 2006

Analytics

Consumer Satisfaction Doesn’t Equal Market Share

Earlier this week J.D. Power and Associates released the findings of its “2006 Residential Online Service Customer Satisfaction Study.” The…

13 Oct 2006

Local

Google And Palm Launch Maps For Smartphones

I’ll resist the “maps in the palm of your hand” jokes here. But Google and Palm announced the launch of…

12 Oct 2006

Local

Cool New Real Estate Tools

The real estate vertical is one of the most interesting online segments for several reasons. Among them are the tools…

11 Oct 2006

Local

Will Voice-Enabled Mobile Search Kill Directory Assistance?

Local media research firm The Kelsey Group just forecast “portal-backed wireless voice search [will] reach 1.45 billion queries in 2010″…

10 Oct 2006

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