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Yahoo! Local - Comment on Reviews
Posted on September 3rd, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
On Yahoo! Local users may now comment on reviews. Quite a neat feature to keep the people enganged and allow people to discuss more directly on...

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The brand new Yahoo! Local – Hidden Features
Posted on August 15th, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
- very bright and welcoming – new Yahoo! Local That has been my first impression when I first saw parts of the design a couple of month ago. ...

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Yahoo! Expandable Algo Results with Maps photos and Local Content
Posted on August 13th, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
Brand new integration ofn expandable enhanced data like Photos, Reviews & Map from Yahoo! into the Yahoo! websearch. Century Plaza Hotel Share This ...

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Yahoo! Local launched in France & Yahoo! Maps for UK, DE and FR
Posted on June 30th, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
Last week was quite a big week for the Yahoo! Europe Local Search and Maps Team. Not only did we launch the French Local Search. Big round of applause ...

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Yahoo! Local UK Launched New Featured Listings Product
Posted on May 20th, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
Last week the local featured listings product was launched in the UK market. Check it out:   hairdressers in Leeds Providing a keyword and ...

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Local Search Module Integrated on Yahoo! Homepages
Posted on April 17th, 2007 on Locally Type* Local Search & Maps
Yahoo! UK and Yahoo! Germany have launched a “second row” of personalized tabs on their homepages yesterday. Including modules f...

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