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Judy’s Book to be Sold or Shuttered

Local search pioneer Judy’s Book is folding to investor pressure and closing its doors, according to CEO Andy Sack: After 3+ years,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Oct 2007

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Will the Revolution in Mobile Search be Televised?

CBS Mobile is teaming up with Medio Systems to add mobile search capabilities and search advertising opportunities to CBS Mobile sites. Is…

By Greg Jarboe · 23 Oct 2007

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Searching for a Better Local Ad Model

The epic battle fought by "online pure-plays" and "brick and mortar" companies moves to a new frontier: Local Search.

By Michael Boland · 19 Oct 2007

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Google Earth Moves Out of the Silent Era

YouTube videos continue to get more and more portable as Google integrates them into other search products, and approaches a semblance of…

By Michael Boland · 12 Oct 2007

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Local Search and Universal Search

Recently I was trying some searches out on Google, and I decided to try out “San Francisco Pizza”. It was neat, because…

By Eric Enge · 12 Oct 2007

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Voice Search: Mobile Tactic Here. Now. 2DAY.

411 Calls Directory Assistance. PCM. DA Rocks Voice Search 2DAY. EOL.

By Gregg Stewart · 12 Oct 2007

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LiveDeal, the Latest to Blend Local Search and Video

Local search and classifieds site LiveDeal announced today that it will integrate video content in its listings. This will allow individual sellers…

By Michael Boland · 10 Oct 2007

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Marchex Connects Its Local-Vertical Network

When Marchex added its OpenList technology to its 100,000 local and vertical sites in June, it marked the beginning of a process…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Sep 2007

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Mobile Search Fortune Seekers

The year of mobile search seems to be forever a few months away. Even if mobile search doesn't hit the ad revenue…

By Eric Enge · 26 Sep 2007

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Whither the Yellow Pages Industry?

At the Kelsey Group's DDC Conference last week, speakers and attendees pondered the future of the Yellow Pages industry, and where it…

By Michael Boland · 25 Sep 2007