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    Do we love our smartphones too much? 17/09/2009 04:07:00

    If it hadn't been so crazy expensive to use Google Maps on my Apple iPhone 3GS while I was in the UK, I might never have met Elizabeth. I probably wouldn't have made it to that charming inn/pub high up on the hill, either. And my trip would have been a bit less rewarding as a result.
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    Best of the best iPhone apps: new book rounds them up 12/08/2009 03:27:00

    It's one of the world's most successful retail launches in recent history: the Apple App Store. In only a year since its debut, the App Store now offers some 65,000 different apps. Apple claims more than 1.5 billion apps have been downloaded from its virtual shelves.
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    ZocDoc takes pain out of making appointments 09/04/2009 05:17:00

    When a startup called ZocDoc whose entire business is to provide a portal for people to make doctors' appointments online moved into my shared Manhattan office, I have to admit I was skeptical about the viability of the company's business plan.
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    New Web 2.0 services to try out now 14/05/2008 15:30:00

    The Web 2.0 Expo at San Francisco's Moscone Center West, doesn't take up a huge amount of space: Startups predominate, and most don't have money for big flashy booths. But there's more cool new technology per square foot here than at many big trade shows.
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    Ask.com's cool new local search service 04/12/2006 18:00:54

    Ask.com--the search engine formerly known as Ask Jeeves--has had local search and mapping features for awhile, but they've been also-rans in comparison to Google Maps and Yahoo's tandem offerings, Yahoo Maps and Yahoo Local. No longer. Ask has launched a new local information service, AskCity, and judging from the time I've spent using it to investigate my city, San Francisco, it's a contender. And rather than being a me-too clone of its rivals, it's an original.
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    AOL enters local search market 25/02/2005 10:23:42

    America Online (AOL) has launched a local search service designed to let users of its search engine find information tied to a specific place, such as business listings, movie times and events.
 
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