THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/30

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HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- ADMOB LAUNCHES IPHONE AD MARKETPLACE.
- PINCH MEDIA, JUMPTAP INTRODUCES IN-APPLICATION IPHONE ADVERTISING NETWORK.

DIRECTORIES
- PAGESJAUNES LOWERS REVENUE GROWTH TARGET.
- VOLT SELLS PRINT DIRECTORY BUSINESS.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- SPRINT WEB OFFERS PERSONALIZED MOBILE WEB EXPERIENCE.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- PLAXO’S PULSE NOW IN DUTCH.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/29

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HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- COMSCORE M:METRICS: MOBILE MAP USAGE OUTPACING ONLINE MAP USAGE.
- TELEATLAS TO POWER MOBILE MAPPING FROM ATLASCT.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- AT&T LAUNCHES GLOBAL GPS SERVICE.

MARKETING
- ELOCAL LISTING BECOMES AUTHORIZED GOOGLE ADWORDS RESELLER.

PEOPLE SEARCH
- LOS ANGELES BBB FAILS REUNION.COM.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- NANOMATIC INTRODUCES "LOCATION WALLET" APPLICATION.
- NYTIMES.COM, LINKEDIN TEAM UP.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/28

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HEADLINE:

LEGACY DIRECTORY PROVIDERS AMONG HARDEST HIT IN MARKET DECLINE--REPRISE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/25

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HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- GOOGLE OPENS ADSENSE-ENABLED KNOL.
- CLICKINDIA.COM LAUNCHES MOBILE VERSION OF CLASSIFIEDS SITE.
- FROST & SULLIVAN: CONTENT CAN BE KEY TO EUROPEAN MOBILE MARKET GROWTH.

MOBILE MARKETING
- G5 SEARCH MARKETING OFFERS TRACKABLE MOBILE COUPONS.
- DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION SURVEY: TEXT IS MOST SUCCESSFUL MOBILE MARKETING METHOD.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/24

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HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- CALL GENIE EXPANDS BEYOND DIRECTORIES TO POWER BROADCASTER MEDIA’S WIREANT DESKTOP APPLICATION.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- GOOGLE MAPS NOW OFFERS WALKING DIRECTIONS.

LOCAL SEARCH
- GENIEKNOWS RELEASES NEW VERSION OF LOCAL SEARCH ENGINE.
- URBAN MAPPING REACHES 50,000 NEIGHBORHOOD BOUNDARIES MARK.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/23

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HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- GOOGLE TO ACQUIRE RUSSIAN CONTEXTUAL ADS FIRM ZAO BEGUN.

INTERNET DIRECTORIES
- LOGONAV LAUNCHES ONLINE BUSINESS DIRECTORY COMPATIBLE FOR TOUCH SCREENS.
- UK-BASED BUSINESS SOURCER LAUNCHES ONLINE BUSINESS DIRECTORY INTO SCOTLAND.

MOBILE SEARCH
- TAPTU UPDATES MOBILE SEARCH SERVICE.

PEOPLE SEARCH
- PEOPLEFINDERS.COM LAUNCHES CRIMINAL SEARCH SITE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/22

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HEADLINES:

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- VERIZON LIVESOURCE TO PROVIDE DA TO METROPCS CUSTOMERS.

LOCAL SEARCH
- TOPIX LICENSES INFOUSA’S BUSINESS LISTINGS DATABASE.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- TELMAP, MULTIMAP POWERS VODAFONE UK’S FIND & GO.

MOBILE SEARCH
- 23HALF’S THRRUM MMS SEARCH NOW ON T-MOBILE AND VERIZON WIRELESS PHONES.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- NOKIA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF PLAZES.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/21

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HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- GOOGLE ENABLES LOCAL BUSINESS RATINGS AND REVIEWS FROM MOBILE PHONES.
- ZUMOBI OFFERS MOBILE WIDGETS ON BLACKBERRY.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- SAMECELL RELEASES NEW VERSION OF ITS LOCATION APPLICATION FOR BLACKBERRY.

SEARCH ENGINES
- SCIENTIGO FORMS JOINT VENTURE TO DEVELOP WWW.FIND.COM.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- 1&1 ONLINE IDENTITY SURVEY: MAJORITY OF AMERICANS CONCERNED ABOUT ONLINE IMAGE.
- LIVINGSOCIAL.COM / HUNGRY MACHINE, INC. SECURE US$ 5 M FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/18

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HEADLINES:

MOBILE SEARCH: YELL V GOOGLE COMPARISON

MOBILE SEARCH
- YELL.COM LAUNCHES MOBILE MAPS SERVICE.

LOCAL SEARCH
- DEXKNOWS.COM INTRODUCES CITY PAGES.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- ABI RESEARCH: PERSONAL NAVIGATION TO REMAIN MOST POPULAR IN LBS.

PEOPLE SEARCH
- TRACESMART OFFERS “ADD-ONS” FOR CUSTOMIZED TRACING SUBSCRIPTION
PACKAGES.
- REUNION.COM SEES RECORD NUMBER OF NEW MEMBERS IN JUNE 2008.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/07/17

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HEADLINES:

LOCAL SEARCH
- LOCAL.COM ANNOUNCES “BEST OF LOCAL” PROGRAM.

MOBILE SEARCH
- MOBILE COMMERCE’S LOCATION GATEWAY POWERS MICROSOFT’S MOBILE SEARCH IN THE UK.

SEARCH ENGINES
- IXQUICK RECEIVES EUROPEAN PRIVACY SEAL.
- SCOUR.COM LAUNCHES META-SOCIAL SEARCH.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- PURE VERTICALS LAUNCHES “MUGZY” PLATFORM TO MONETIZE USER-GENERATED CONTENT.

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