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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. |
PC Magazine June 22, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Extreme Close-Ups MSN Virtual Earth, a soon to be released Microsoft service, allows users to search satellite views of a map. The maps also shows businesses, streets, and other information. |
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 December 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Windows Live Local Offers a New View MSN will officially open MSN Virtual Earth to the public on Thursday, incorporating it into its Windows Live offering as Windows Live Local. The new version offers photography at a 45-degree-angle view. |
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. |
PC World July 24, 2005 Dennis O'Reilly |
The World on Your Desktop Google Earth, MSN Virtual Earth combine satellite images with local search information. |
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 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. |
Search Engine Watch April 5, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Debuts Satellite Images Google has added high-resolution satellite images to its Maps and Local search services, offering a birdseye view of millions of locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. |
InternetNews October 6, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
Search Engine Watch June 28, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Earth Flies Free Google has released its long-anticipated geographic search tool, Google Earth, a new application that combines local search with satellite images and maps from around the globe. |
Search Engine Watch January 23, 2006 Gary Price |
Terrific Real Estate Search Tools The combination of online maps, satellite and aerial imagery and real estate have spawned some fascinating and useful search sites, allowing you to visit virtual properties all around the world. |
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. |
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. |
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 August 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
A9.com's Streetwise Searches Amazon.com brings maps to life with street-level searches. |
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 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. |
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. |
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 7, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Launches Local for Mobile Google's new Local for mobile service is a stripped-down version of the web-based Google Local that puts a heavy emphasis on maps and driving directions. |
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 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. |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Fly-By History Google delivers blasts from the past. |
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. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 Steve Cooper |
Bird's-Eye View Make maps a part of your marketing plan. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Paul McFedries |
The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality. |
InternetNews June 26, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Earth Does Good For Real One Google today announced Google Earth Outreach, a program to help the world's nonprofit organizations get a foothold in the virtual world so they can better communicate to Google Earth's 200 million users how to help the real one. |
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. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Mike Hogan |
Do the Mash Marrying maps to data is simple - and it can get your business moving. |
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. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Google's Magic Carpet Ride Using Google Earth, you can fly anywhere on the globe and zoom quickly from an outer-space view to a close-up that shows skylights, swimming pools, and individual cars on roads. |
Search Engine Watch September 6, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Hacking Google Earth Google Earth's vivid satellite imagery has a serious wow factor, but the program also offers a lot of useful tools and data sharing features that make it a terrific research and learning resource. |
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Rob McGann |
Majority of Searchers Use Multiple Search Engines What are the most popular search engines? |
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. |
AFP eWire August 20, 2007 |
Google Earth Outreach Offered to Nonprofits Several charities have already employed Google Earth in their marketing and education efforts. |
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. |
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. |
PC Magazine February 10, 2009 Errol Pierre-Louis |
Google Earth 5.0 The new Google Earth 5.0 lets virtual tourists dive to the bottom of the sea, explore Mars, and even travel back in time. |
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. |
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... |
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. |
PC Magazine March 15, 2007 Jamie Lendino |
Google Maps for Mobile Like Opera Mini 3.0, Google Maps for Mobile is another no-brainer download; try it and risk becoming addicted. |
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. |
PC Magazine August 1, 2007 Lance Ulanoff |
Google Is Watching You Google is taking 360-degree images of major cities across the U.S. and tying them together with its Google Maps service. In some of the photos, you can make out faces, license plates, and more. |
InternetNews October 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
No Summer Slump For Google Google beat earnings estimates and showed strong audience grown for various services in the third quarter. |
PC Magazine February 2, 2006 Davis D. Janowski |
Windows Live Local (beta) See a bird's-eye view and roam near and far with this free but potent mapping application. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Google: Desperately Seeking Shoppers? A coupon initiative from the search giant raises some interesting questions. Maybe old-school coupon clipping speaks to Google's desperation to get on the map when it comes to popularizing -- and monetizing -- some of its secondary products. |
Search Engine Watch February 19, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Jupiter Media Metrix Releases New Search Specific Traffic Figures For the first time, comprehensive estimates of search activity by Internet users is being made publicly available, and it sheds new light on which search engines are really the most popular... |
InternetNews March 7, 2008 |
Google Pulls Map Images at Pentagon's Request Security concerns are now mixed with privacy issues over Google's street-level view. |