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Local-search start-up nabs financing
November 2, 2005 Local Matters, which offers local search listing services to online directory Web sites, closes $20 million in equity financing.Google Local becomes Google Maps
April 21, 2006 Search giant changes name of local search and mapping Web site to avoid confusionYahoo updates local services site
August 17, 2005 Yahoo was set to launch on Wednesday an update to its local services Web site that includes interactive maps and user reviews.Google adds mapping to local offerings
October 6, 2005 Google Maps, Google Local combine enhanced local search with maps, driving directions, business listings and satellite images.Yahoo expands local features
August 17, 2005 Net giant debuts user reviews, interactive maps for its local search service, as competition with Google and AOL heats up.MSN to offer local-search service
June 21, 2005 Service integrates mapping and satellite images to help consumers pinpoint nearby stores and restaurants.MSN announces satellite-mapping service
May 23, 2005 Scheduled to launch this summer, MSN Virtual Earth will allow users to zoom in on a neighborhood and its businesses.Google ups ante in mapping rivalry
July 25, 2005 Company unveils hybrid mapping site on heels of MSN's Virtual Earth, in heated battle for localized search. MSN, Google label EarthGoogle takes the bus
December 8, 2005 Company debuts beta of transit trip planner, which tries to map out the most direct route for public-transportation users. Images: Google hops the next busGoogle brings maps, local search to U.K.
April 20, 2005 Among other features, Google now lets searchers type in words like "sushi" and "Soho" and get a list of eateries and a map.GPS navigator to include Yahoo search
January 3, 2007 Dash Navigation will integrate Yahoo Local Search into its GPS device for cars, giving owners access to events, businesses and reviews.Search going loco for local
March 3, 2005 Google updates its local service, as AOL reveals plans for neighborhood search on cell phones.AOL goes public with local search
February 24, 2005 The service lets people personalize search results to their locale and review past queries.This week in search
March 4, 2005 Local search serves as a central focus of all the players at the annual Search Engine Strategies conference.Yahoo HotJobs: We can find local workers
December 21, 2004 New custom formatting lets employers market job listings in specific geographic locations, the company said.Microsoft to buy remote sensor firm
March 20, 2006 Software maker hopes Vexcel will provide a boost to the company's digital mapping efforts.Microsoft offers a new angle on maps
December 7, 2005 Beta version of Windows Live Local features changeable bird's-eye views, integrated mapping and search. Images: Microsoft maps take a bird's-eye viewAsk.com unveils new local search
December 4, 2006 AskCity integrates search for businesses, events, movies and maps.Microsoft folds new features into mapping service
May 24, 2006 Adds real-time traffic data, Outlook integration and expanded scratch pad features to Windows Live Local online service.Yahoo, Microsoft gaining ground on Google
January 13, 2005 Consumer survey of search engines keeps Google in the No. 1 slot, but two big competitors are closing the gap.
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