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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.   |
Search Engine Watch
October 4, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Local Officially Launches After just two months in testing, Yahoo has pushed its local search out of beta and is giving the service prominent exposure on the Yahoo home page. |
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. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch
January 3, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Offers Real-Time Traffic Reports Largely overlooked during the holiday craziness last month, Yahoo introduced real-time traffic information for 70 major U.S. cities. |
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. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo's Neighborhood Watch The company adds forums to local search so users can weigh in on community issues. |
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. |
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. |
PC World
August 20, 2007
Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
AOL Local AOL Local gives you the info you need to reach your destination, but not much more. |
Search Engine Watch
April 18, 2005
Gary Price |
A Roundup of Local Mobile Search Tools Google's new local search for mobile devices is garnering a lot of press, but there are a lot of other alternatives that are worth a look. |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Tim Gray |
Google Maps Local Search Game Google Maps enables users in the United States and Canada to find location information, navigate maps and get directions to neighborhood businesses. |
Search Engine Watch
October 2, 2001
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Changes Results, Increases Submission Price Last week, Yahoo's search results pages underwent probably the most significant change since the service began. Yahoo also increased the price of its Yahoo Express submission service to $299, last month... |
Search Engine Watch
April 12, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Google Debuts Local Mobile Google has added a new service that enables cell phone users in the U.S. to use a remarkably robust version of Google Local directly from a mobile handset. |
Search Engine Watch
June 23, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Visualizing Yahoo Search Results Grokker, a visual search tool that clusters related search results together in conceptually related categories, is now available in an online version, free of charge. |
PC Magazine
June 6, 2007
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0 (gamma) The latest mobile version of Yahoo! gives users the easiest mobile access yet to their Yahoo! content. |
Search Engine Watch
May 6, 2003
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo's Search Engine Continues Evolving A new page dedicated just to Yahoo Search has been added, allowing those who want to bypass all the Yahoo portal and network information that crowds the regular Yahoo home page. The Yahoo Search page presents a Google-like pure search face to the world. |
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
August 3, 2004
Parker & Rodgers |
Yahoo!, Ask Jeeves Bow Local Search Tools The news follows closely on the heels Google's own local Web search offering. |
Search Engine Watch
December 8, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Bolsters Local Search Business Listings Yahoo has quietly expanded its local business listings and rolled out a service that gives businesses control over their listings in Yahoo Local through a new content inclusion program. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
Search Engine Watch
October 5, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Introduces Personal Search Yahoo has enhanced its My Yahoo service with personalization features including search history, the ability to save pages to a 'personal web' and block URLs from appearing in search results. |
Search Engine Watch
May 3, 2000 |
Yahoo Changes Listings Significant changes to the look and functionality of Yahoo are few and far between, which can be a relief given how some other search engines can seem to be constantly altering themselves.... |
Search Engine Watch
April 6, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Milestones for March 2004 Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month. Yahoo! Search Launches New Content Acquisition Program... Ask Jeeves Acquires Interactive Search Holdings... etc. |
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. |
Searcher
June 2002
Irene E. McDermott |
Where was I? Maps on the Web There is a tremendous amount of spatial data on the World Wide Web: multitudes of maps; armfuls of atlases; cartloads of cartography. Enough to keep a map nerd like myself clicking and dreaming for years. Maps on the Web are designed for many uses, and many of them are free... |
Search Engine Watch
February 10, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Visualizing Paris, Barcelona and other Cities While local search in the U.S. has focused on providing basic business information, Wanadoo Maps has added a new twist to online yellow pages in Europe: photos of thousands of buildings in France and Spain. |
Search Engine Watch
April 27, 2006
Brian Smith |
Yahoo's FareChase: The Stealth Disruptor? Now that FareChase has been integrated into Yahoo! search results, it could very quickly and dramatically transform online travel search. Here's how FareChase differs from Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz and other travel search engines. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Puts Stamp on Sheraton Sheraton and Yahoo have teamed to create a co-branded Web portal and branded Internet lounges in Sheraton hotels. |
PC Magazine
August 18, 2005
Craig Ellison |
Garmin StreetPilot c330 This is a solid, simple-to-use, portable in-car GPS system. |
Search Engine Watch
November 1, 2006
Brian Smith |
A Closer Look at Yahoo Shortcuts Continuing our four-part series on the special information sections creeping into general search results, here is a look at Yahoo Shortcuts. |
Search Engine Watch
February 2, 2001
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Gets Paid Listings If the appearance of paid placement listings on search engines has been a revolution over the past few months, then the war is over, because they've now come to that most conservative of search engines, Yahoo... |
InternetNews
August 15, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Yahoo Makes Local Search Personal Yahoo upgraded its local search product today, turning it from a place where users get maps and driving directions to a community-specific portal. |
Search Engine Watch
April 13, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Offers Free Business Web Sites Yahoo is expanding its Yahoo Local search service by providing a free web site to business owners that will automatically be integrated into Yahoo Local listings. |
Search Engine Watch
December 6, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Two Alternative Local Search Services Local search from the major players is steadily improving, but meanwhile, two smaller players -- Metrobot and TrueLocal -- are making impressive advances in providing search results from your own neighborhood. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2005
Craig Ellison |
Magellan RoadMate 760 Despite its lack of a 3D map view, the excellent navigation options make this GPS a very road-worthy system. |
Search Engine Watch
July 8, 2008
Carrie Hill |
Local Search for Little Biz Luckily for small business owners, there are steps they can take to influence many of the factors that positively affect local search rankings. |
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
May 31, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Navigating London London offers wonderful opportunities for rambling exploration--but it's also easy to lose your bearings if you're not careful. Fortunately, the web offers some terrific search tools and maps to help you find your way. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch
November 16, 2000
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Drops Free Submit For Commercial Categories Yahoo is now charging for all sites that wish to submit to certain commercial categories of its directory... |
InternetNews
May 19, 2009
David Needle |
Yahoo Talks Success in Delivering Smarter Search Executives update progress on SearchMonkey, oneSearch, mobile and BOSS - and show off new initiatives yet to come. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Yahoo! Local feels like a blog maintained by locals and that's a good thing! |
InternetNews
April 4, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Yahoo FareChase Gets You a Room Yahoo today expanded its FareChase travel search engine to include search for hotels. |
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
March 20, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Yahoo Expands Mobile Web Search Yahoo's oneSearch makes it so your phone doesn't have to be so smart anymore. |
PC Magazine
January 18, 2006
Erik Rhey |
Dialing for Data Free or low-cost internet services for your cell phone. AskMeNow... AvantGo... 4INFO... Google Local on Mobile... Handmark Pocket Express... Vindigo... Yahoo! Mobile... |
InternetNews
August 27, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Yahoo Adds IM, Texting to Mail App Yahoo rolled out a new version of its Web mail application today, allowing users to send free text messages from Yahoo Mail to mobile phone numbers in the U.S., Canada, India and the Philippines. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Yahoo! Talks Tech The search giant's newest offering, Yahoo! Tech, lures gadget lovers. With Yahoo! earning most of its money from advertising, tech product companies are likely to get a lot of traction on the site. |
