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Local Traffic Estimation Tool Released By TrueLocal
TrueLocal, a local search engine, announced the release of a local traffic estimator tool. The tool enables TrueLocal advertisers to enter in a zip code and a search…
Google Adds Localized Domains For Google Maps
Philipp Lenssen reports that Google has added localized domain names for specific countries. The list Philipp has includes; + https://maps.google.de/ + https://maps.google.fr/…
Google Maps Europe Now With More Maps & Directions
Philipp Lenssen reports that Google Maps, the European version, now has detailed street outlines and driving directions. Reportedly, before today, you were…
Google Local Goes Back To Being Google Maps
Google gave us the heads-up about this earlier this week, that Google Local was going to be renamed Google Maps. Now it’s…
TechCrunch Rates Yahoo Maps The Best Mapping Service
TechCrunch has an outstanding review of mapping services offered by Yahoo, Google, MapQuest, Ask.com and MSN. The review takes you through scoring…
Google Local Gets New Head
Via Technorati, Google Local to Be Lead by Classified Ventures Exec from The Local Online notes that Sam Sebastian is now apparently…
Yahoo’s Farechase Adds Features
Yahoo has announced that its Farechase travel service is “generally available,” with a number of new features including integration with Yahoo web…
New Global Satellite and Aerial Imagery Added to Yahoo! Maps
Yahoo has beefed up its Yahoo Maps beta with several new features, including more comprehensive and detailed coverage than most of its…
SDForum To Host GeoSearch & Mapping Session With Google, Yahoo, MSN, & Ask.com
Search SIG announces that Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.com will be on a panel named MapOFF! to take place at Yahoo headquarters…
Getting More from Google Maps
Google Maps is fundamentally easy to use, but with a bit of extra effort you can create some really interesting, useful “mashups”…
Do Aerial Maps Violate Our Privacy?
These Maps Are Nice to Look at, but Not Smart from the LA Times revisits the entire "do aerial maps show too…
Google Tests New Image Ads In Google Local
Shimon Sandler found that Google Local is testing another form of PPC ads in Google Local. If you search on booksellers nyc…
Google Mars Launches
Google launched Google Mars this morning and has posted it at Google Labs. Garett Rogers emailed me last night, when he first…
Will Local Search Engines Replace National Search Engines for Local Search?
ClickZ reports “about half the panelists believe local search engines will replace national search engines like Yahoo, Google and MSN when it…
Google Maps at Night
Peter Pesti created Google Maps at Nighttime. This map overlays both night, dusk and day versions of the standard Google Maps product.…
Local Search to Grow from $3B to $13B by 2010
ClickZ reports that Local Search to Hit $13B by 2010. Online local search, including Internet Yellow Pages, local search and wireless, brought…
FareCompare Adds Flight Costs to Google Maps
Every want to just go fly somewhere but didn’t care where it was, as long as it wasn’t too expensive? SYS-CON Media…
TrueLocal Australia Users Crash Into TrueLocal North America
Jake Baillie from TrueLocal (see our review from December here) mentioned to me earlier this week that down in Australia, a new…
Where on Earth?
Mapping and satellite imagery services from the major search engines have been getting a lot of buzz lately, but a number of…
SideStep Powering Travel Search on Amazon.com
DMNews.com reports that travel engine Sidestep has opened a “travel store” on Amazon.com. The story also says that SideStep has entered the…
New “Bird’s Eye” Imagery for Detroit Added to MSN Live Local Database
On Friday, I posted about a new blog where users share interesting locations and things people have found while the MSN’s Live…
Check out Cool Bird’s Eye Imagery from Windows Live Local on Bird’s Eye Tourist
You’ve likely seen sites that allow people to share cool places and things found using the satellite and aerial imagery from Google…
More IM Search: Search Air Fare Info, Flight Status and More with Kayakbot
More search via instant messenging to report on. This time travel search aggregator Kayak is announcing the release of Kayakbot for AOL…
Hot: Real Estate Industry Uses of Satellite/Aerial Imagery
The combo of online maps, satellite/aerial imagery, and real estate are a hot combo these days. This new Reuters article, Every inch…
New Mashup Combines Public Library Location Info with Google and Yahoo Maps
If you live in the US or Canada you no longer can say you don’t know where public libraries in your area…
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