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Google Maps Not In Google Search; Comparing Services & How Do They Do That?
Nice catch from Tara, finding in Google Maps Not Integrated into Google Search? that the new Google Maps service launched this week…
Google Local Pulls More Than Froogle
Interesting interview from Fortune, Google: Going Beyond the Web, where Google surprisingly says that its Google Local service was getting more page…
Kayak Travel Site Leaves Beta, Launches Paid Listings
Kayak is a travel search site that went up in beta back in October, as Gary covered more here: New Travel Search:…
A Few Minutes With Google Maps
I’ve just spent a small amount of time “playing” with the new Google Maps service. + The Google Maps themselves look very…
New Google Maps Now Live
Google has released a new Google Maps service via its Google Labs site. Covering the United States, it allows you to drag…
Google Local Moves To Home Page But Stays In Beta
News from Google that its Google Local service has now moved to the home pages of the US-based Google site and Google…
Local Ads Spend Online To Rise; Paid Search Nearly 10 Percent Of It
Local Online Ad Spend to Rise 46 Percent in ’05 from ClickZ summarizes a Borrell Associates report on 210 US media markets…
Testing Travel Search
The Organized Shopping Blog puts some travel search engines to the test in Travel Search Engine Shootout – Las Vegas Strip Hotels.…
NHN Plans to Stop Japanese Web Search Offering
NHN (the Korean search engine/portal) who just launched a desktop search app (see: Leading Korean Search Engine Launches Desktop Search App) is…
Yahoo Maps vs. MapQuest
The LA Times Chris Gaither in: Overtaking MapQuest a Challenge for Yahoo, takes a look at what Yahoo is doing to gain…