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Search Engine Watch January 15, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Local Search, With A Visual Twist Metrobot combines an excellent local search engine with a unique graphical interface that makes it easy to locate businesses in a dozen major U.S. cities. |
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 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. |
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 July 7, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Google Puts Real Estate Listings on the Map Google is expanding its real estate listings and search functionality by allowing searchers to find property listings on Google Maps. |
Search Engine Watch January 27, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Amazon's A9 Launches Visual Yellow Pages This new nationwide yellow pages directory comes with a twist--thumbnail images of business storefronts that let you take a virtual walk through the streets of 10 major U.S. cities. |
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. |
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 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 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 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 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 March 10, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Local Search with Maps Yahoo's new Smart View technology pinpoints the location of restaurants, banks, merchants and other businesses and attractions on local maps of cities throughout the United States and Canada. |
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... |
PC Magazine February 2, 2006 Davis D. Janowski |
A9.com Maps (beta) A9.com Maps, still in beta, gives users an innovative, street-level view of the sites they're looking for. |
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. |
Information Today May 20, 2010 |
ProQuest's New Sanborn Maps Geo Edition ProQuest is using a proprietary geo-referencing technology to enhance discovery in its Sanborn Map collection, one of libraries' most consulted sources of historical maps. |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Go Local Need to drive more business to your door? Use our practical guide to rev up your local web strategy. |
InternetNews August 15, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Get Your Coupons on Google Maps Google today announced it will soon be displaying printable coupons for local businesses in its Google Maps search results and business listing pages. |
Search Engine Watch April 5, 2006 Chris Sherman |
Hacking Google Maps If you like using Google Maps and want to a relatively easy way to get more out of the service, Google Maps Hacks makes an excellent addition to your hardcopy searching library. |
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 May 29, 2009 Gregg Stewart |
Ranking in Local Listings Why are local listings important? It's all about consumer usage. With so many consumers seeking local listing information, it's vital that advertisers with local entities proactively manage and improve their listings' accuracy |
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 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. |
Information Today August 23, 2010 |
Mindjet Creates Community for Visual Thinkers--'Maps for That' The new site is a user-generated website and online community for publishing and sharing best practices for improving productivity via visual information maps. |
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 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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Map Your Investment Strategy By tracking the new interactive maps Google is building, the genomic maps that Genentech is utilizing, and the maps of the human brain that IBM is generating, individual investors will be able to reach their financial destination that much sooner. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2002 Kenning Arlitsch |
Digitizing Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for a Full Color, Publicly Accessible Collection Aside from the intended audience of insurance companies, the maps have been of value to genealogists, demographers, environmentalists, urban planners, historians, and laypersons, and it is no surprise that attempts have been made in recent years to digitize the maps. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2006 Jeff Whitworth |
Tech on Deck The following five technologies have the potential to change the way commercial real estate professionals do business: 1. Connected Real Estate... 2. Google Maps... 3. Really Simple Syndication... etc. |
Search Engine Watch November 3, 2003 Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Milestones Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2004 |
National Geographic Offers Comprehensive Online Educational Atlas The MapMachine Web site is a great way for educators to introduce educational, entertaining resources into the classroom. |
Search Engine Watch September 28, 2006 Catherine Seda |
Search Arbitrage: Good or Evil? With a bit of creativity, you can use arbitrage to profit from price differences in search engine advertising programs. |
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. |
CRM June 2015 Oren Smilansky |
What You Need to Know About Customer Experience Maps Before a company designs its map, it should take a number of steps to make sure it doesn't go off course |
Search Engine Watch March 2, 2009 Ron Jones |
Local Search 101, Part 1 Are you looking to venture beyond the printed yellow pages? You should be. As the economy opens the door of opportunity for many people who have lost their jobs, more small businesses are turning to local search. |