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PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Mapping Goes Local New local search services combine the search functionality of yellow-page sites, the cartographic abilities of the best mapping services, and a healthy dose of business and restaurant reviews provided by the locals themselves.   |
Search Engine Watch
August 3, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Targets Google, Yellow Pages with New Local Search Yahoo has rolled out a feature-laden beta version of its local search service, sharply upping the ante in the rapidly evolving local search sweepstakes. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
PC World
August 20, 2007
Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2005
Tim Gray |
Microsoft Debuts Street-Level Search Much like Google Earth, the MSN tool provides detailed street-level maps and point-of-interest information. The MSN product is currently limited to the United States. |
InternetNews
June 28, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google to Earth Google Earth is a new mapping product that lets users do virtual flyovers, then find local businesses. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |
InternetNews
November 4, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Offers Some Keys to Maps Yahoo unveiled the next iteration of Yahoo Maps, adding new interactivity and features. |
Search Engine Watch
July 25, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Microsoft Launches MSN Virtual Earth Microsoft has released a beta version of Virtual Earth, a web-based application that combines local search with maps and aerial photography. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Meets Maps, APIs Google will publish the XML schema it uses to describe locations and Yahoo will publish its own Maps API, built on the open standard for Geo RSS. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
Warning Children About Online Dangers We don't need a scare campaign, but we do need to educate kids about the basic rules of Internet safety.... The race to provide the best Internet mapping service... |
InternetNews
February 9, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Yahoo!'s Map to Success Yahoo! launches a new mapping service to make money from local searches. |
Wired
June 26, 2007
Evan Ratliff |
Google Maps Is Changing the Way We See the World Volunteer cartographers are helping Google detail their satellite images around the world. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Maps Its Future Enterprising developers have been creating Google Maps mashups on their websites for a couple of years now. Even Google has turned to mashups of its own roadmap site. My Maps simply brings that functionality to the masses with intuitive tools. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Google Maps' New Direction Investors may wonder how Google will make money from maps. Two words: local advertising. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2005
Pike et al. |
The Experts' Guide to Google Yahoo MSN and AOL A review of the search, Web mail, instant-messaging services and uncover other features of the four largest portals. |
PC World
May 2006
Tracey Capen |
Never Ask for Directions Again We tested free mapping sites and in-car GPS gadgets to pinpoint the ones that won't steer you wrong. TomTom Go 300 GPS portable car navigator... Garmin StreetPIlot c330 automotive GPS navigation system... Lowrance iWay 350c... Magellan RoadMate 360... etc. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Adds Answers, Augments Maps The search leader introduces new functions as features war with Yahoo and MSN rages on. |
Search Engine Watch
November 3, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Maps, Integrates Local Search In a major overhaul, Yahoo has significantly upgraded its Maps offering with cleaner maps and integrated local search results. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
A9.com's Streetwise Searches Amazon.com brings maps to life with street-level searches. |
BusinessWeek
July 10, 2006
Ben Elgin |
So Much Fanfare, So Few Hits An analysis of some two dozen new ventures launched over the past four years shows that Google has yet to establish a single market leader outside its core search business, where it continues to chew up Microsoft and Yahoo. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Willie D. Jones |
Microsoft and Google Vie for Virtual World Domination Both companies are seeking to dominate local search -- electronic versions of the kind of information found in local telephone directories. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006 |
The Earth, Updated Google has marked the one-year anniversary of its Google Earth satellite mapping software by delivering a new beta version 4.0. |
InternetNews
June 13, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
More KML And Bits of Google Earth Google took another step toward its goal to create a "Mirror World" with some improvements to its Google Earth satellite mapping application. |
Search Engine Watch
December 29, 2005
Danny Sullivan |
2005 in Review: The Top Search Industry Stories of the Year Your Search Utility: Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Developments With Consumer Search... Search Advertisers Deserve Better: Search Engine Ad Reps: Friend or Foe?... SEO Isn't A Criminal Activity... etc. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Google: New Perspectives in Mapping Google built a mapping empire through key acquisitions. Its latest purchase of @Last Software opens up many more possibilities. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Must Die It's great that Microsoft and Yahoo! now offer interoperability between their voice-chat platforms. It's a pretty bold move, even if it's not entirely unexpected. Investors, take note. |
Search Engine Watch
October 9, 2002
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Renews With Google, Changes Results After months of speculation, Yahoo announced today that it has renewed its relationship to use Google's results as part of its search listings. In addition, Yahoo made a substantial change to end its historic barrier between human-powered and crawler-based search results. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bear The commitment to compete is here, but not the commitment to win. At a significantly lower price, it might make sense for investors put some money here, but not at these lofty levels. |
Search Engine Watch
March 22, 2004
Greg Jarboe |
Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day version of the great newspaper wars. |
Search Engine Watch
July 5, 2000 |
Yahoo Partners With Google Yahoo has selected Google to take over from Inktomi in powering Yahoo's secondary results.... |
Search Engine Watch
April 2, 2003
Danny Sullivan |
Search Privacy At Google & Other Search Engines This article examines what Google and other search engines record about your searches. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Buys Better European Maps Google bought European Internet mapping company Endoxon today, characterizing the move as part of its effort to improve Google Maps and Google Earth in European markets. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Google Goes Local Google launches it local search function called Google Local. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Searching for a Winner Whatever search engine you like to use, there's an "Idol" contestant to match. We're looking at the top three of each today. Yahoo!... Google... MSN... Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Finance Uses Users Some Yahoo! shareholders may have reacted with dismay when Google released its Google Finance beta. Now user feedback is part of an enhanced Yahoo! Finance discussion board beta. |
Search Engine Watch
May 6, 2002
Danny Sullivan |
Overture Wins Yahoo, What Will Happen With Google? Overture had a major win last month by extending its initial five-month deal to provide paid listings to Yahoo for an additional three years. In addition, Overture's being named Yahoo's exclusive paid listings provider may impact Google's editorial partnership with Yahoo... |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2005
Shruti Basavaraj |
Yahoo!'s in the Groove It jumps into the digital music market with its Audio search and Music Unlimited service. Branching out into niche markets seems a good way to pull even with the Google domination and keep this search engine chugging. |
Search Engine Watch
April 29, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Search Wars: Battle Of The Search Superpowers A look at how and why the current search wars erupted, one that will no doubt gain further attention in the wake of expected public financial releases from Google. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Google's Financial Makeover The search site's march toward full-scale portalhood continues. Should Microsoft or Yahoo! start to worry? Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Analysts: You Can't Compare Yahoo to Google Sure, Yahoo does search like Google, but there's a lot more to the just-reorganized company. |
InternetNews
May 22, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Stats Say Google Losing Something Google increased its search dominance in April, but remains well behind Yahoo's news, mail, finance and maps service. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bull For a giant, Yahoo!'s moves are awfully stealthy. And that's its secret. The company's faithful investors may well get the last laugh. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Google Shores Up Search Google's lead widens, but challenges still remain. Investors should certainly be grateful for indications that the company is defending its territory, but it doesn't change the fact that the search giant will have to find new revenue channels. |
