Google Maps adds UK rail info
Google has incorporated rail information into its UK mapping tools, following a partnership with TheTrainLine.
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Infographic: 30 years of ‘social business’- 3 paths to shared value
‘Social business’ is one of the big business buzzwords of 2012, but how many people actually know what it means? Global Dawn has traced the history of social business over the past thirty years to show it’s not just a 2012 fad.
Yandex replaces Bing for default search on Windows Phones in Russia
Yandex has become the default search engine on Windows Phone-based handsets in Russia.
Mapping projects ‘becoming a vital part of marketing strategy’
Mapping technology has become an increasingly important part of marketing,with nine in ten marketers stating that they are using, or have plans to use, mapping and geospatial technology as part of their marketing strategy.
Google debuts AdWords Express for UK small businesses
Google has made its AdWords Express available in the UK and Germany, as the internet giant targets small businesses with a simpler and faster way to advertise on its search ad network.
Google encrypts search: Will tracking be affected?
Google account holders will now have all their searches encrypted by default for extra security, the company has announced.
Kelkoo plans to retake online shopping crown with revamp
Kelkoo has revamped its shopping and travel comparison site with a raft of new partners as it looks to become ‘the best shopping and travel comparison site in Europe’.
Google axes 10 products to refocus on Google+
Google is to discontinue ten of its services as the internet giant looks to focus on existing money-makers and new products such as Google+.
Zoopla debuts house price ‘heatmaps’ for UK
Property search and information website Zoopla.co.uk has launched heatmaps which show the average current value of homes across the UK in a visual format.
Google debuts ‘AdWords Express’ for local businesses
Google has launched ‘AdWords Express’ in the US, an updated version of its paid search designed to get local businesses in the US up and running with online advertising in under five minutes.