Street Slide: Microsoft’s Next Killer Maps App?
At the SIGGRAPH 2010 event this week in Los Angeles, Microsoft researchers showed off a next-generation tool for browsing street-level imagery. It’s called Street Slide, and it combines the up close realism of, say, Google Street View or Bing’s similarly named Streetside product, with “strip” panoramas that offer a wider perspective of a city block [...]
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Microsoft Will Launch Kinect For Workplace Next Month
February 9, 2012 - 2:55 pm
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Microsoft wants its popular Kinect to be a game changer for more than just video games. The company plans to introduce the first version of Kinect authorized for use in the workplace next month. The product will be marketed through its Microsoft Dynamics division, which develops enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management (CRM) software [...]
Q&A: Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley on What He’s Learning From Twitter and What’s Next
February 8, 2012 - 9:55 am
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Foursquare, about to celebrate its third birthday, is big but not huge. It has signed up 15 million users, hired over 100 employees and now boasts several million check-ins per day. That is impressive work for three years, but it must keep growing. To do so, Foursquare co-founder and CEO Dennis Crowley says the company [...]
Finding killer SEO keywords for content marketing: Part 2 – Brafton (blog)
February 7, 2012 - 1:26 pm
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Brafton (blog) Finding killer SEO keywords for content marketing: Part 2Brafton (blog)With the guidance of our first blog, Finding killer SEO keywords for content marketing: Part 1, you should have a solid keyword list, and have optimized your site and your content marketing for those terms according to best practices.and more » View full post on [...]
Facebook’s Next Advertising Move is Mobile
February 6, 2012 - 12:55 pm
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Mark Zuckerberg says he has always been reluctant to make Facebook all about the ads and less about the user experience. This is surprising, however, coming from a freshly minted billionaire who owns more than 25% of his own company and holds more than 50% of the voting power. “Mark has an evangelical approach to [...]
Czech Republic Gives Google Green Light To Resume Street View
February 3, 2012 - 5:09 pm
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After more than two years, and a few important concessions from Google, the Czech Republic is letting the company resume its Street View service. As Czech Position reports, Google has agreed to several conditions put forth by the Czech Office for Personal Data Protection: Google will take photos… Please visit Search Engine Land for the [...]
Google Fined in France Because Google Maps is Free
February 2, 2012 - 11:28 am
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A Paris court has ordered Google France and parent company Google Inc. to pay €500,000 ($660,000) in damages, after a two year court battle with French mapping company Bottin Cartographes over their unfair competition complaint. View full post on Search Engine Watch – Latest
French Court Fines Google $660,000 Because Google Maps Is Free
February 1, 2012 - 1:09 pm
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Google faces a $660,000 fine after a French court ruling that the company is abusing its dominant position in mapping by making Google Maps free. According to The Economic Times, the French commercial court “upheld an unfair competition complaint lodged by Bottin Cartographes against Google… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. View [...]
Google Maps vs. Do-It-Yourself: Which Is Better for Business?
January 27, 2012 - 7:56 pm
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As mobile becomes normal for the Web, location becomes key. The next phase of location apps are live, right there with the user as she goes about her business. When it comes to mapping the outside world, the space is pretty crowded. It’s hard to argue with Google Maps, whose free consumer service powers the [...]
Google Maps Adds Emergency Alerts
January 27, 2012 - 9:29 am
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If a major storm is headed you way, Google wants to be your information guide. The Google Crisis Response team is looking to be your go to information source on when a storm will strike, how bad will it be, and what resources are available to help. View full post on Search Engine Watch – [...]
Facebook Turns Adults into Adolescents; Is Google+ Next?
January 26, 2012 - 1:56 pm
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Today Google+ announced that it is now open to users ages 13+ (in all countries except for Spain, South Korea and the Netherlands). Until today, Google+ had been 18+. When Facebook began in 2004, it was open to college students only, most of whom are 18+ years old. Facebook now allows any users who are [...]
