Archive for January, 2009

Test Drive the Data for Your Area – Free!

Monday, January 26th, 2009
You don’t buy a new car without taking it for a test drive.  Why shouldn’t you expect the same offer from your map data provider? Did you know that you can always request a free data sample for your area (in the format of your choice) for these ... [read more]

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USPS Mail Route Changes Coming: Possibly the Most in US History

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
This month the US Postal Service announced and began a massive reorganization of its mail delivery system.  Once complete, as many as 85 thousand carrier routes (the local areas covered by individual letter carriers each day) will be affected. Ev... [read more]

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The Future of Mobile Search?

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Here’s an interesting article by Stephanie Hobbs, Vice President of Communications for the Yellow Pages Association, talking about the short and medium-term future of local mobile search.  The article draws heavily on data from ComScore’... [read more]

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