Yahoo Launches Beta of Local Search

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MSN Launches Local Search Beta

MSN Launches Local Search Beta 06/22/2005 02:02 AM
Microsoft's MSN business unit has planted local roots. Monday, MSN announced a beta of an Internet search service that corrals local business and residential listings together with maps and satellite images. MSN Local Search follows rivals AOL, Google and Yahoo as the latest purveyor of geographic based Web searches.

Yahoo Launches New Local Search Engine

Yahoo Launches New Local Search Engine 08/08/2004 01:42 PM
"... rolled out a test version of a local search engine that gives users phone numbers, maps, ratings and reviews for a range of services. "

Yahoo launches local search engine

Yahoo launches local search engine 08/03/2004 02:14 PM
Xinhua News Agency Aug 3 2004 6:42PM GMT

Local-i Restaurant Search Site Launches
in Beta

Local-i Restaurant Search Site Launches
in Beta 07/16/2004 11:31 AM
Source: ClickZ - New restaurant search engine Local-i aims to take a bite out of the lucrative local search market....

Yahoo Launches New Local Search Engine
(Reuters)

Yahoo Launches New Local Search Engine
(Reuters) 08/03/2004 12:19 AM
Reuters - Yahoo Inc. (YHOO.O), seeking to compete for local advertising dollars while at the same time countering a similar push by Google, on Monday rolled out a test version of a local search engine that gives users phone numbers, maps, ratings and reviews for a range of services.

Yahoo! FareChase Launches Beta for
Hotels; Travel Search Engine Saves
Consumers Time, Effort and Money When Bo

Yahoo! FareChase Launches Beta for
Hotels; Travel Search Engine Saves
Consumers Time, Effort and Money When Bo 04/04/2005 06:45 AM
Business Wire Apr 4 2005 11:25AM GMT

Yahoo! Local Beta

Yahoo! Local Beta 08/03/2004 12:16 PM
Not to be outdone by all those other beta services on-line, as of this morning you can try the Yahoo! Local Beta. For the longest time, I've used Yahoo! Yellow Pages when I needed to find something in a specific area. But in the last few weeks of playing with the internal beta of Yahoo! Local, I've been pretty happy. In almost all cases it's at least as good as YP, but usually a lot better. The ability to selectively...

MSN Launches Local Search

MSN Launches Local Search 06/22/2005 02:33 AM

Yahoo! Unveils Yahoo! Creative Commons
Search Beta

Yahoo! Unveils Yahoo! Creative Commons
Search Beta 03/25/2005 04:00 PM

Google Goes Local with Beta Search

Google Goes Local with Beta Search 02/05/2005 09:15 PM
Google has taken live on its homepage a new service for locating local businesses, which scours millions of Web pages and crosschecks the results with the Yellow Pages data. Google Local was previously part of the company's Google Labs development sandbox, but has now been deemed ready for widespread use.

Yahoo! Offers! Local! Search!

Yahoo! Offers! Local! Search! 08/06/2004 07:48 AM
Local search for local people

Ask Jeeves smartens search; Yahoo China
launches search

Ask Jeeves smartens search; Yahoo China
launches search 06/21/2004 01:58 PM
Investors Business Daily Jun 21 2004 6:31PM GMT

Yahoo unveils new local search engine

Yahoo unveils new local search engine 08/03/2004 07:21 AM
Boston Globe Aug 3 2004 11:47AM GMT

Yahoo Unveils New Local Search Engine
(AP)

Yahoo Unveils New Local Search Engine
(AP) 08/03/2004 05:32 AM
AP - Internet giant Yahoo Inc. is unveiling a new search site that promises to provide a more precise guide to neighborhood businesses, making the latest in a series of attempts to improve the World Wide Web's focus on local information.

Yahoo! testing new local search service

Yahoo! testing new local search service 08/04/2004 09:34 AM
Canadian Press via Canada.com Aug 4 2004 2:01PM GMT

Yahoo Local Aims To Search Your Backyard

Yahoo Local Aims To Search Your Backyard 08/03/2004 07:39 PM
Techzonez Aug 3 2004 11:15PM GMT

Yahoo tries to hit closer to home with
local search

Yahoo tries to hit closer to home with
local search 08/03/2004 12:36 PM
LONDON - Not to be outdone by search rivals who have rolled out products to help users find information closer to home, Yahoo Inc. unveiled a beta-test version of its Local search tool on Tuesday.

Google launches mobile local search

Google launches mobile local search 04/12/2005 09:51 AM
MobileTracker Apr 12 2005 2:12PM GMT

Update 1: Yahoo Unveils New Local Search
Engine

Update 1: Yahoo Unveils New Local Search
Engine 08/03/2004 09:15 AM
Forbes Aug 3 2004 1:14PM GMT

Yahoo Local Search Listings & Mamma
Investigation

Yahoo Local Search Listings & Mamma
Investigation 04/16/2005 10:10 AM
ISEDB Apr 16 2005 1:47PM GMT

Find Local Movie Showtimes with Yahoo
Search

Find Local Movie Showtimes with Yahoo
Search 06/18/2004 11:28 AM
Excellent! When I heard about this feature several weeks ago, I knew right away that it'd be really useful. If you want to find movie showtimes in San Jose, just head over to yahoo.com or search.yahoo.com and plug in showtimes san jose. The first results you should see are links for movie theaters as well as times for popular movies. If I still lived in Ohio, I'd have used showtimes toledo. Sadly, showtimes findlay and showtimes bowling green don't work....

Google launches mobile local search
service

Google launches mobile local search
service 04/13/2005 04:21 AM
Xinhua News Agency Apr 13 2005 8:55AM GMT

Cingular and Yahoo Team Up on Services
and Local Search Options

Cingular and Yahoo Team Up on Services
and Local Search Options 08/05/2004 07:38 PM
"The service works by letting Cingular customers log on to the Yahoo! portal via their wireless handset to access Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Messenger, Yahoo! Sports, Yahoo! News and Yahoo! Games. Local information such as weather and driving information also can be had."

Yahoo Targets Google, Yellow Pages with
New Local Search

Yahoo Targets Google, Yellow Pages with
New Local Search 08/03/2004 11:06 AM
Source: SearchDay - 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....

Overture Launches Local Paid 'Net Search
Product (Reuters)

Overture Launches Local Paid 'Net Search
Product (Reuters) 06/28/2004 10:00 AM
Reuters - Internet search specialist Overture Services Inc., a unit of Yahoo Inc. (YHOO.O), said on Monday that it had launched a paid search product for local listings, ramping up competition with search rival Google Inc.

Hotlines: Overture Launches Local Search
Advertising Unit, LocalMatch
(AdWeek.com)

Hotlines: Overture Launches Local Search
Advertising Unit, LocalMatch
(AdWeek.com) 06/28/2004 06:05 PM
AdWeek.com - NEW YORK Overture, the Yahoo! division devoted to search advertising, today launches LocalMatch, a product aimed at advertisers who want to target local customers. The product will be available on many of the sites that license Overture's search-advertising technology, including Yahoo!, Microsoft's MSN and ESPN.com. The pay-for-performance service is intended for national and regional advertisers looking to drive traffic to specific locations and for small businesses who want to make sure they are included in search results. ...

Yahoo Launches RSS Aggregator Beta

Yahoo Launches RSS Aggregator Beta 01/23/2004 10:59 PM
Launched Friday, Yahoo's new RSS Headlines service gathers multiple syndication feeds onto a user's custom My Yahoo page.

Yahoo Japan launches bl0g beta

Yahoo Japan launches bl0g beta 02/01/2005 09:25 PM
Softbank's Yahoo Japan unit tests a site for bloggers, something the domestic Yahoo doesn't yet have.

Yahoo Video Search Beta

Yahoo Video Search Beta 02/01/2005 09:15 PM

Yahoo Desktop Search (beta)

Yahoo Desktop Search (beta) 03/23/2005 11:01 PM
ZDNet UK Mar 24 2005 3:26AM GMT

Yahoo launches their own search engine

Yahoo launches their own search engine 02/18/2004 05:22 PM
Yahoo drops google for the freetext search engine, and launches their own service. At first glance it looks like a...

Yahoo launches 'contextual' search

Yahoo launches 'contextual' search 02/05/2005 10:09 PM

Yahoo launches new search strategy

Yahoo launches new search strategy 02/19/2004 01:33 AM

Yahoo launched a new search engine today , starting to cut its links to Google, and signaling a new round of competition between search engines. The new interface is very basic, echoing Google 's, representing a large shift from Yahoo's portal 's complexity.

The new engine now allows paid advertisements . Results can include RSS feeds. Additionally, the search engine is based on Yahoo's own Web crawler, called Slurp .

Yahoo! Launches Video Search

Yahoo! Launches Video Search 12/19/2004 03:07 PM
Yahoo offers a new way to search the rapidly growing store of video content on the Web.

Yahoo launches a search bl0g

Yahoo launches a search bl0g 08/18/2004 08:54 PM
Following in John Battelle's footsteps (ripping off the title of his Searchblog?), Yahoo just launched "Search Blog," about -- surprise -- the business of search. Link to A look inside the world of search from the people of Yahoo!. (Thanks, jean-luc)

Yahoo! Launches New Search Engine

Yahoo! Launches New Search Engine 02/18/2004 05:38 PM
About Web Search Feb 18 2004 9:21PM GMT

Yahoo! Releases Video Search Beta

Yahoo! Releases Video Search Beta 12/17/2004 06:30 PM
Yahoo! released its new Video Search feature for testing Wednesday, which the company hopes to add to its site in early 2005. Yahoo!'s video search tool follows AOL's late-November release of SingingFish, which performs a similar function.

A9, amazon's search service, launches in
beta

A9, amazon's search service, launches in
beta 04/14/2004 03:58 PM
these are good days for cool new tech

Yahoo Launches Video Search, New RSS
Format

Yahoo Launches Video Search, New RSS
Format 12/17/2004 06:37 PM
I talk to PR people on the phone a fair amount. And the tone of the people I talk to ranges all the way from "I'm only doing this...
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