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InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local.   |
InternetNews
September 12, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
MSN Kicks Out API Jams Outside developers and Web publishers can connect to MSN Search, Messenger and Virtual Earth via application programming interfaces (APIs). They are expecting to release Atlas, a toolset to help developers build Web sites incorporating asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX). |
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 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
April 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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
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
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. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google APIs And Their Map Apps The use of Google Maps APIs is growing. Just how important can they be and what's in it for Google? |
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. |
InternetNews
August 5, 2005
Tim Gray |
MSN Feels 'Virtual Earth' Move Microsoft's new satellite mapping site had the highest week-over-week unique audience growth on the Internet. |
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
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
June 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Clicks for Clicks Google Maps can be a bit of a shutterbug these days. Google's drive to enhance its user experience isn't entirely selfless. Yes, the sites are free, but every search engine is fighting to be your source for local information. |
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
May 24, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Earth-to-Virtual Earth A future Microsoft MSN service called Virtual Earth is designed to be a deeply immersive local search experience. |
InternetNews
May 29, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Zooms in on Earth, Maps at Where 2.0 Google pushes the latest Earth and Maps features. |
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 1, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Opens Up to Developers Release of APIs allows developers to build applications that take advantage of Yahoo's technology and services. Yahoo is also rebranding Overture and launching a new Advertising Solutions Center. |
Fast Company
June 2006
Lucas Conley |
Map Quest Location, location, location: The Web cognoscenti are mashing up data with maps to create a new way to communicate. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Offers Homepage APIs Google will let developers add on to its personalized home page - and maybe build Google Office, one app at a time. |
InternetNews
July 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
John Hanke, GM, Google Earth Google wants Google Earth to organize all the world's geo-spatial information through user-annotation. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Google Gets Pocket-Sized The search giant offers maps and local search on cell phones. So far, there's no advertising on Google Local for mobile phones. It seems it's only a matter of time before that comes to pass. |
InternetNews
March 16, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Finally Hits Blog Scene Late to the party, Yahoo joins other search entities with social networking and blogging services of its own. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch
July 20, 2006
Greg Sterling |
A Closer Look at Windows Live Local The undeniable attraction of Windows Live Local is still its spectacular "Birds Eye" aerial photography, but there are many other product features to recommend the service. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Commercializing The World Google, Style Google Earth is fun, but there's little point if content creators can't make money. |
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
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. |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Mike Hogan |
Do the Mash Marrying maps to data is simple - and it can get your business moving. |
Search Engine Watch
April 5, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Google Tops, But Yahoo Switch Success So Far New WebSideStory stats say Google's most popular, but they also reveal that Yahoo's recent replacement of Google results with its own technology doesn't appear to have cost it visitors. |
InternetNews
July 27, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Earth, Maps Spike Enterprise Punch Business and government users of Google Earth for the enterprise can now view their organizations' geospatial data in 2-D on a browser behind the firewall. |
InternetNews
December 12, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
Microsoft Snatches Up Multimap Microsoft today purchased online navigation company Multimap, making it the latest in a string of acquisitions to broaden and improve its search, advertising and, now, mapping businesses. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Tom Taulli |
MapInfo: Competition Is Good Why Google's entry into MapInfo's business may benefit both firms. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Free 3-D For Google Earth You can build your dream home for free. Render a 3-D version of it and place it on Google Earth using Google SketchUp. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews
February 28, 2005
Rob McGann |
Majority of Searchers Use Multiple Search Engines What are the most popular search engines? |
InternetNews
August 3, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Opens Shopping Database to Devs Yahoo releases a new set of APIs that lets developers tap into and search their product database. |
InternetNews
August 18, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Google Mind Melds With Trekkies Google has set up shop in Las Vegas at the 5th Annual Official Star Trek Convention for Trekkies looking to sharpen their programming knowledge. |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2004
Greg R. Notes |
Internet Search Engine Update Ask Jeeves joins the push for local search... Google and Yahoo! now have their own blogs... Lycos has introduced two new focused search engines: People Search and Discussion Search... MSN Search's technology preview of its new search engine is now gone ... etc. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch
February 27, 2006
Chris Sherman |
Ask Loses Jeeves, Gains New Features The butler has gone into retirement, and Ask.com now sports a crisp new look with a number of impressive new features -- including icon-directed access to more than 20 search tools. |
InternetNews
November 28, 2007 |
Google Tries Mobile Phone Geolocation Without GPS Internet search leader Google said Wednesday it is introducing a new mapping system that uses cell phone towers to let mobile phone users locate nearby services without typing in addresses. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Google Opens Up Its Base The Google Base Data API is now freely available from Google, allowing third party developers to have applications that can interact with Google Base. |
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. |
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. |
