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Waze, the team behind the mobile application with the same name, has just announced that the third iteration of the software is now available for download in the Android Market. Waze 3.0’s interface has been completely overhauled to offer users a much better experience while on the move. The application ... |
2 February 2012
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Foursquare has been very popular with users wanting to show off the places they've been or check out where their friends like to hang out. But the location based service hasn't done much in providing functionality for users beyond the check in or to tap into the vast amount of data it's been amassing.
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16 November 2011
10:11 GMT |
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Daily deals are one of the most recent popular trend on the web. But online trends only last for a few months these days and, already, some of the companies that flocked to the model are backing down, or getting out completely.The latest to the list is Yelp, which, while not dropping daily deals completely, will be f... |
31 August 2011
11:11 GMT |
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Yelp has been clamoring about Google's use of its reviews in Places for quite a while now. Now it's doing it again, saying that Google has issued an ultimatum of sorts, either allow its content to be used in Places or remove itself from all Google searches. That seems rather harsh on the face of it, but it&... |
2 March 2011
11:22 GMT |
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Windows Phone 7, the new mobile operating system version Redmond-based software giant Microsoft has brought to the market last month, has a new application available for it, coming from Yelp.The mobile platform currently enjoys a little over 2,000 mobile applications available for download via the Windows Phone Mark... |
9 November 2010
13:11 GMT |
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Google is giving Place Pages reviews a little revamp and is also bringing back Yelp reviews. Third-party reviews are now better separated from Google users' reviews and are also branded to make them easier to spot."Today, we’re announcing a new design for how reviews are displayed on Place pages. Now, when... |
16 October 2010
08:13 GMT |
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Google updated its Maps policy regarding reviews. While this may not be much of a story in itself, Google also took the opportunity to remove all Yelp reviews from Places, after the two companies had a bit of a disagreement over the matter.Google says that both positive and negative reviews are encouraged and that us... |
26 August 2010
17:44 GMT |
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Google is bullish on location services and local content and for good reason. Being able to serve accurate and highly-targeted content means that the ads around it are worth a lot more as well. And Google’s latest update to the Google Maps for Android shows that it’s not afraid of using all of its weapons... |
27 July 2010
10:09 GMT |
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US review site Yelp was cited in a class action lawsuit by two law firms representing a veterinary hospital from Long Beach, California. The lawsuit was filed at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California and is still pending approval. The main claim is for unfair business tactics, citing extortio... |
25 February 2010
10:35 GMT |
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Google is betting hard on Place Pages and, since launch in September 2009, has been constantly updating and improving the feature. Now, in another clear move to get ahead in the local businesses market, it has enabled business owners to claim their Places and even post small updates to them. The idea is to get small... |
15 January 2010
03:28 GMT |
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Rumors of Google acquisitions are flying around at an incredible pace these last few days and a couple of companies are said to be of interest to the search giant. The document collaboration services DocVerse is apparently being courted for about $25 million. Another possible acquisition comes in the form of Trulia,... |
21 December 2009
06:04 GMT |
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It looks like Google is trying to recoup on the past year going on an acquisition spree after staying quite on that front for a while. It has done some pretty big deals, AdMob, On2 and some smaller ones and is now said to be in talks with local business directory and review site Yelp and is apparently willing to she... |
18 December 2009
04:49 GMT |
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Yelp, the user review site aimed at finding the best local shops or restaurants, becomes another big player to adopt Facebook Connect, the login standard that is becoming increasingly successful for the company. After having just been adopted by TV.com, a major player in the online video and community site market, an... |
3 July 2009
05:41 GMT |
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Facebook has millions of users, the company's representatives even estimating that approximately 250,000 new accounts are created every day. Because of that, the website is somehow forced to improve its functions periodically, in order to satisfy the majority of members and bring them the features they need. Tha... |
16 April 2008
10:23 GMT |
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Yelp, a popular website hosting consumers' reviews about businesses in Bay Area, has become unavailable to several users, although there was no official statement or notification concerning the outage. According to "PC World", the website was blocked today, from around 9 a.m to 11 a.m. Pacific time, but nobody k... |
29 November 2007
05:12 GMT |
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