{"id":453,"date":"2008-02-07T16:22:51","date_gmt":"2008-02-07T20:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/07\/local-links-of-interest-32\/"},"modified":"2008-02-07T16:22:51","modified_gmt":"2008-02-07T20:22:51","slug":"local-links-of-interest-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/07\/local-links-of-interest-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Links of Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/080207-090134.php\">Google News&#8217; New Local Angle<\/a> &#8211; Greg Sterling, SEL\u00c2\u00a0 detailing Google&#8217;s new local news service, similar to topix.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/06\/technology\/06mobile.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\">In CBS Test, Mobile Ads Find Users\u00c2\u00a0<\/a> &#8211; Laura Holson, NY Times<\/p>\n<p><em>CBS plans to announce on Wednesday that it is trying one of the first serious experiments with cellphone advertising that is customized for a person\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s location. Its CBS Mobile unit is teaming up with the social networking service Loopt, which allows its subscribers to track participating friends and family on their mobile phones.\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telecoms.com\/itmgcontent\/tcoms\/features\/articles\/20017502155.html\">Porn, not &#8216;localisation,&#8217; is what users are searching for\u00c2\u00a0<\/a> &#8211; telecoms.com<\/p>\n<p><em>Content, not local information, is what most users are looking for when using search on their phones. And, as on the fixed Internet, much of that content is pornographic, Farhad Divecha, director of search-engine-marketing agency AccuraCast, told delegates at the recent Mobile Search Conference, held in London.\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/publications.mediapost.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&amp;art_aid=75894\">Study: Free Mobile Directory Assistance To Overtake Paid\u00c2\u00a0<\/a> &#8211; Mark Walsh, mediapost.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google News&#8217; New Local Angle &#8211; Greg Sterling, SEL\u00c2\u00a0 detailing Google&#8217;s new local news service, similar to topix.com In CBS Test, Mobile Ads Find Users\u00c2\u00a0 &#8211; Laura Holson, NY Times CBS plans to announce on Wednesday that it is trying one of the first serious experiments with cellphone advertising that is customized for a person\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local","category-local-mobil","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}