THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/02/06

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HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- LAT49 ADS TO BE DISPLAYED ON MAPQUEST GAS PORTAL.

LOCAL SEARCH
- LOCAL.COM EXPANDS SALES FORCE AS TRAFFIC RISES.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- HELIO PARTNERS WITH BUZZD FOR LOCATION-BASED ENTERTAINMENT SEARCH.
- MAPONICS SELECTS TELE ATLAS MAPS FOR POSTAL BOUNDARIES DATA.

MOBILE SEARCH
- GOOGLE ENHANCES MOBILE SEARCH.

OF NOTE . . .
- COOKIE LOCATORS.

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