Search Engine Forums Spotlight: September 28, 2007
Found in the search marketing forums: Google Conversion Optimizer; Have SEOs Lost the Plot?; All the Good Domains Are Gone and Half Are Not Even Used; and more.
View ArticleLocal Search: Competing All Over the Map - Part 2
Will Google Maps, Microsoft Live Maps, Yahoo Maps and MapQuest flatline when 3-D EveryScape goes wide?
View ArticleMicrosoft Acquires UK Mapping Provider
Multimap will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft , within the Online Services Group alongside Virtual Earth and Live Search. Microsoft significantly expanded its mapping capabilities in...
View ArticleSearch Engine Year-End Predictions: 2007 Scorecard
Search engine gurus: Scorekeepers are grading your year-end predictions. How did you do in 2007?
View ArticleAches & Pains Map Shows Where It Hurts: Yahoo-Microsoft and Google
So when Gary Price, Ask.com director of Online Information Resources and editor, ResourceShelf and DocuTicker, pinged us with a Weather Channel-MSN Virtual Earth mashup, we couldn't resist providing a...
View ArticleHighlights from the SEW Blog: March 17-21, 2008
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
View ArticleMicrosoft Updates Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D
Microsoft has announced an update to their Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D. According to the Virtual Earth Team blog, the update involved a bigger release than originally planned. There are 11 major...
View ArticleSearch Headlines & Links: April 11, 2008
Microsoft Updates Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3DMicrosoft has announced 11 major updates to their Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D. Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've...
View ArticleGoogle Releases Updates to Google Earth; Includes Street View
Less than a week after Microsoft released updates to Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D, Google announces updates to its Google Earth product. Street View - The popular and sometimes controversial Google...
View ArticleHighlights from the SEW Blog: April 14-18, 2008
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week.
View ArticleGoogle Earth Maps Walt Disney World Resort in 3D
Whether their choice is Google Earth or Microsoft Virtual Earth , the big winners are consumers doing research on the Internet. Visitors begin their virtual tour of Disney World with a stratospheric...
View ArticleMicrosoft Research Introduces Search Projects at TechFest
Geolife 2.0 - a GPS-data-driven social network on Microsoft Virtual Earth Microsoft Research introduced search projects at its annual TechFest in Redmond, Washington. If you're not aware, TechFest is...
View ArticleMicrosoft Search News Out of IE 8 and MIX09
Virtual Earth Silverlight Control - Made available to developers today, Silverlight is now letting Virtual Earth developers have access to new features like "deep zoom" navigation, which improves the...
View ArticleMSN Virtual Earth vs Google Earth APIs
MSN Virtual Earth entered the space in 2005 and has slowly developed its API. The battle of APIs between Google and Microsoft continues with the two companies' mapping software - the similarly named...
View ArticleZillow Release iPhone Real Estate Search App
Zillow uses Microsoft virtual earth for its mapping. Zillow has released an iPhone app for real estate searching on-the-go. All of the same data available on Zillow is available on the app. Researching...
View ArticleMicrosoft Integrates Photosynth with Virtual Earth
Now, Microsoft is integrating the product to its Virtual Earth . The integration of Microsoft Photosynth into Virtual Earth marks an important step in enabling businesses to use Photosynth in a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Revamps MSN City Guides With Live Search and Live Maps
MSN Virtual Earth vs Google Earth APIs comScore Search Engine Rankings: Google Up, Double Digit Growth for MSN Live The site also has trouble loading in Firefox, but, of course, does much better in...
View ArticleMicrosoft Live Search is Now Bing
Microsoft 's mapping platform, Virtual Earth , will now be branded as Bing Maps for Enterprise. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today drew back the curtain on the new incarnation of Live Search: Bing....
View ArticleBing Maps Gets Starring Role in Weather.com Futures; National Geographic...
Many of these sites started using Bing Maps when it was known as Microsoft Virtual Earth . Bing Maps is often used by third-party websites who need mapping functions for their various features....
View ArticleSearch Week in Review For Nov. 6, 2010
Taking a quick virtual tour of the city reveals only a few blurred out buildings so far, and one stretch completely blacked out. Google Earth and iPhone trouble Israeli security chief - Reuters Using...
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