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Google Gives Street View A 250K-Mile Update Across 17+ Countries, Its Biggest Update Ever; Maps API Now Features Time Zones
Friday, 12 October 2012 07:53
Google is continuing to gain points on the mapping front, today launching yet more features for the product at a time when Apple’s offering continues to appear weak by comparison. Today it announced that it has given Street View, which lets users see photographic images of particular locations, its biggest update yet, covering 250,000 miles of roads across more than 17 countries.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
Global Yellow Pages Industry
Thursday, 11 October 2012 09:53
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Yellow Pages in US$ Million by the following Segments: Print Yellow Pages, Internet Yellow Pages, and Mobile Yellow Pages. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2018. The report profiles 139 companies including many key and niche players such as Dex One Corporation, Eniro AB, Pages Jaunes Groupe, Seat Paigne Gialle, Sensis Pty Ltd., SuperMedia, Inc., Trudon (Pty) Ltd., TRUVO, Valley Yellow Pages, Yellowbook, Yell Group Plc, Yellow Pages Group, YP Holdings LLC, and ZipLocal.
(Source: PR Newswire. Read more....)
Yellow Media Inc : Yellow Pages Group One of Canada’s Top Employers
Thursday, 11 October 2012 09:51
Yellow Pages Group is proud to announce that it is among Canada's Top 100 Employers for the seventh year in a row. The annual list, produced by Mediacorp Canada Inc., publisher of employment-related periodicals and online directories, is a highly coveted recognition among Canadian businesses.
(Source: 4-traders. Read more....)
Forrester: 66% Of Employees Use 2 Or More Devices At Work, 12% Use Tablets
Wednesday, 10 October 2012 17:29
Another dispatch from the post-PC era: Forrester’s latest report on mobile adoption in the enterprise found that 66% of employees now use two or more devices every day, including desktops, laptops, smartphones and tablets. A smaller, but notable 12% percent said they now use tablets at work. That’s still far fewer than the 50% who report only using a desktop, or the 82% who use a desktop alone or alongside other devices.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
Twitter Launches User Directory
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 15:34
In a world where altruistic social gathering doesn’t pay the bills, Twitter continues to make changes that they hope will drive more traffic directly to the Twitter domain and bolster their value to advertisers. The most recent update comes in the form of an alphabetical user directory. The link to the directory was quietly added to the the default home page for visitors to Twitter not already logged into the service.
(Source: Search Engine Journal. Read more....)
Telefonica targets retailers with street smart data
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 09:11
Telefonica is setting up a business to sell data it collects from millions of its mobile phone customers to retailers which could provide the company with a new source of income.
The Spanish telecoms group, owner of the O2 brand in Britain, Germany and other European markets, has created Telefonica Dynamic Insights to interpret, analyze and sell anonymous data from its phone subscribers.
(Source: Reuters. Read more....)
Google Launching AdWords Business Credit Card To Boost SMB Search Ad Spend, Starting First In UK, Extending To U.S.
Monday, 08 October 2012 21:22
When small businesses need to make investments in IT or other operations, it’s often the companies selling them the goods that help with financing solutions. Now it looks like Google is using that model to help drive more dollars to AdWords search advertising. Google says that from Monday it is launching a new service in the UK, AdWords Business Credit, which offers credit to companies specifically in the SMB sector to boost their online ad spend with the company.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
Are you ready for the mobile advertising revolution?
Sunday, 07 October 2012 16:34
The mobile advertising market is set for explosive growth, ushering a new era of personalisation and engagement, says James Hilton.
Like it or loath it, advertising plays an important role in our social fabric. It helps to start trends, propel cultural identities and keep us informed about the latest products and services. Advertising has, however, always suffered accusations of manipulation, exploitation and misleading audiences.
(Source: The Guardian UK. Read more....)
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