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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 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?
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 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.
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.
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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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 December 20, 2006 Sebastian Rupley	Fly-By History Google delivers blasts from the past.
InternetNews September 8, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Google @10: The Can Opener Innovation Continues Has Google actually ever invented anything new? Think about that.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google Goes Local Google launches it local search function called Google Local.
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The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video Take: Should Investors Say Yahoo? Everyone is ga-ga over Google. But is it time to get excited about Yahoo?
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The Motley Fool February 14, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Google Lying Again? Is Google spurning Yahoo!'s business? Don't believe it.
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BusinessWeek July 10, 2006 Ben Elgin	So Much Fanfare, So Few Hits An analysis of some two dozen new ventures launched over the past four years shows that Google has yet to establish a single market leader outside its core search business, where it continues to chew up Microsoft and Yahoo.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Google: Green Giant? The search giant's new mashup offers eco-friendly tourism advice. That's nice, but is Google a solid investment at its current stock price?
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.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Burn, Google, Burn After a breathtaking ascent, this once beautifully volatile stock has been treading water in a tight range of little more than 10% over the past four months. Has Google finally found its market equilibrium?
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InternetNews March 17, 2004 Jim Wagner	Google Goes Local The search giant introduces a local search service, setting up a battle with Yahoo! and Verizon for users and advertisers.
InternetNews November 7, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Virtual Earth in the Round New 3D search product lets you wander virtual cities.
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.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bear The commitment to compete is here, but not the commitment to win. At a significantly lower price, it might make sense for investors put some money here, but not at these lofty levels.
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.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo! Finance Uses Users Some Yahoo! shareholders may have reacted with dismay when Google released its Google Finance beta. Now user feedback is part of an enhanced Yahoo! Finance discussion board beta.
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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 July 11, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Developers Get Google For Mapplets Google today opened Mapplets to users.
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.
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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.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Google Must Die It's great that Microsoft and Yahoo! now offer interoperability between their voice-chat platforms. It's a pretty bold move, even if it's not entirely unexpected. Investors, take note.