Mike Blumenthal

I have been a fan of Goog-411 since its pre-beta days as 520-Find. I found it to be the fastest, most focused voice activated directory assistance. It seemed a natural extension of local search in an incredibly interesting direction. Not without its problems, but very useful as a business tool when driving down the highway, …

Google’s newest blog, Google LatLong covers the all of Google’s geographic products and should be of interest to anyone interested in local search. Here is what they have to say: Welcome to the Google “geo” blog. As web mapping (dare I say “the geoweb”?) matures, we’re finding that we have a lot more to communicate …