THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/30

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- M:METRICS: WEB BROWSING ON SMARTPHONES ON THE RISE.
- NOKIA MAPS 2.0 COMES OUT OF BETA.

LOCAL SEARCH
- CLIENT BY DESIGN PARTNERS WITH LOCALEZE.

MOBILE SEARCH
- JUMPTAP TO POWER MOBILE SEARCH AND ADVERTISING FOR US CELLULAR.

OF NOTE . . .
- THE NUMBER UK GETS NEW CEO.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/29

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Eleven Days to Go: European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- KGB REPLACES METRO ONE TO PROVIDE DA FOR PACIFIC LIGHTNET.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- LOCAL MATTERS ACQUIRES FACEBOOK NEIGHBORHOODS APPLICATION FROM POINT2.
- INTELLIGENT DIRECT SELECTS URBAN MAPPING’S NEIGHBORHOODS DATABASE.
- NUANCE OFFERS NUANCE MOBILE SPEECH PLATFORM FOR BREW DEVELOPERS.

OF NOTE . . .
- ANNOUNCE MOBILE CAMPAIGN MEASUREMENT.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/28

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Twelve Days to Go: European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- APPTUS POWERS DE GULE SIDER’S B2B SITE ALLBIZ.DK.
- MEDIAPAGES INTEGRATES CANOE411.CA ON THE CANOE NETWORK.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- PELAGO RAISES US$ 15 MILLION IN SERIES B FUNDING ROUND.

MOBILE SEARCH
- JUMPTAP EXPANDS TO SPAIN.

PEOPLE SEARCH
- NET DETECTIVE’S ONLINE DATABASE GOES PAST 3.1 BILLION RECORDS.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/27

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- YELLOW PAGES GROUP NEW ZEALAND FORMS ONLINE PARTNERSHIPS.
- YELLOWBOOK LAUNCHES MICROSITE.

INTERNET YELLOW PAGES
- YELLOWPAGES.CA LAUNCHES FACEBOOK APPLICATION.

MOBILE SEARCH
- ASKLAILA LAUNCHES MOBILE SEARCH SERVICE IN INDIA.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/23

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- CYSTELCOM OFFERING 3G VIDEO CALLING ADS PLATFORM.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- SPRINT NEXTEL LIABLE FOR LOCATION PRIVACY PATENT INFRINGEMENT.
- GYPSII, NAV2 PARTNER TO DELIVER MOBILE MAP DATA IN CHINA.

MARKET FORECASTS
- MOBILE SEARCH ADSPEND TO GO PAST US$ 2 BILLION BY 2013.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/22

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- ZOOMINFO SPINS OFF BIZO.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- ORANGE, NOKIA FORM MOBILE CONTENT PARTNERSHIP.

MOBILE SEARCH
- CALL GENIE, VLINGO PARTNER TO DELIVER NATURAL LANGUAGE MOBILE SEARCH.
- JUMPTAP OPENS OFFICE IN STOCKHOLM.

OF NOTE . . .
- LESS THAN THREE WEEKS UNTIL EDM08 . . . SIGN UP / ENTER INNOVATION SHOWCASE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/21

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- PLATFORM-A TO MANAGE AD INVENTORY FOR VIRGIN MOBILE.

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- INFONXX / KGB APPLIES FOR “KGB” SYMBOL ON THE NYSE.

MOBILE SEARCH
- MICROSOFT EXTENDS MOBILE ADVERTISING EFFORT.
- 23HALF LAUNCHES THRRUM MMS SEARCH.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- FRIENDSTER LAUNCHES ON MOBILE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/20

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- INRIX OFFERS TOTAL FUSION TRAFFIC.
- PUERTO RICO GETS A LOCAL INFORMATION PORTAL.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- COMCAST ACQUIRES PLAXO.
- BUSINESS NETWORK SPOKE LAUNCHES PRIVACY-PROTECTING EMAIL SOLUTION CONNECTUS.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/19

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- LOCAL MATTERS, EUROPEAN DIRECTORIES FORM MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT.

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- JAX SAY HELLO LAUNCHES FOLLOWING BETA TESTING.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- NEARBYNOW RAISES US$ 11.75 MILLION IN SERIES C FUNDING ROUND.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- NEW PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY AND NETWORKING SITE FINDATOP.COM LAUNCHED.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/16

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- VOLT DELTA TO SUPPLY DIRECTORY SERVICES PLATFORM FOR EIRCOM.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- CRAIGSLIST COUNTERSUES EBAY.
- ENIRO, ALLER EXPAND INTERNET PARTNERSHIP TO SWEDEN AND FINLAND.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- VODAFONE TO ACQUIRE ZYB.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/15

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

LOCAL SEARCH
- MULTIPLIED MEDIA, T-INFO TEAM UP FOR LOCAL SEARCH IN GERMANY.
- SMALLTOWN LAUNCHES WEBCARDS.COM.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- LIVECONTACTS TO BE INTEGRATED INTO FINDWHERE MOBILE.
- GYPSII ENHANCES MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORK.

MARKET FORECASTS
- GLOBAL MOBILE WEB 2.0 REVENUES TO GROW FROM US$ 5.5 B IN 2008 TO US$ 22.4 B BY 2013
- MOBILE ADVERTISING TO EXCEED US$ 10 B BY 2013

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- YELL SOCIALISER APPLICATION LAUNCHED ON FACEBOOK.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/14

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:
EDM08: SEARCH IN THE MOBILE ERA CONFERENCE KEYNOTE TO BE DELIVERED BY MIKE SHORT, VP O2; INNOVATION SHOWCASE ENTRIES INVITED

INFORMATION SERVICES
- WORLDMATE, TELMAP INTEGRATE SERVICES TO DELIVER BUSINESS TRAVEL NAVIGATOR.
- EVERYSCAPE ANNOUNCES AMBASSADOR PROGRAM.

LOCAL SEARCH
- SUPERPAGES.COM LAUNCHES YAHOO! WIDGET ENABLING LOCAL SEARCH FROM DESKTOPS.
- SCHMAP LAUNCHES CITY GUIDES FOR IPHONE.

MOBILE SEARCH
- ENIRO PROVIDES “WHO IS CALLING” FEATURE IN NORWAY.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/13

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- YELLOW PAGES GROUP NEW ZEALAND ANNOUNCES DIGITAL MEDIA BUSINESS.
- KETCHUM TO HANDLE ALLTEL WIRELESS’ DIRECTORY ADVERTISING.

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- CHACHA CEO SHARES VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF DA.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- DECARTA RAISES US$ 10.5 MILLION.

SEARCH ENGINES
- POWERSET LAUNCHES NATURAL LANGUAGE SEARCH OF WIKIPEDIA.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/12

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- BURYING THE LEAD: INFONXX REBRANDS TO KGB.

INTERNET YELLOW PAGES
- AREAG2.COM LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- NIELSEN: USAGE OF MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORKING INCREASING IN THE US, EUROPE.
- NETWORKS IN MOTION GETS US PATENT FOR GPS-BASED SOCIAL NETWORKING.

OF NOTE . . .
- YELL LAUNCHES PORTAL FOR MEDIA AGENCIES.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/09

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- NOKIA, ARC TRANSISTANCE TEAM UP FOR REAL TIME TRAFFIC REPORTS.
- VERIZON WIRELESS SELECTS NAVTEQ TRAFFIC MOBILE FOR TRAFFIC INFORMATION.
- URBAN MAPPING COVERS 40,000 US NEIGHBORHOODS.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- ABI RESEARCH: 550 MILLION GPS HANDSETS BY 2012.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- MYSPACE OPENS UP WITH "DATA AVAILABILITY" INITIATIVE.

OF NOTE . . .
- JORDAN COMMUNICATIONS / INFORMATION SERVICES MONTHLY (ISM) PARTNERS WITH WHITAKER ASSOCIATES / EUROPEAN DIRECTORY MARKETPLACE (EDM)

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/08

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- SPOT RUNNER RECEIVES US$ 51 MILLION IN FINANCING.

DIRECTORIES
- TENLIST LAUNCHES VERIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY IN LOS ANGELES.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- 192.COM OFFERS APPLICATION FOR INTEGRATION OF LOCAL MAPS AND DATA INTO BUSINESSES’ WEBSITES.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- XING SEES BIG REVENUE GROWTH, LED BY SUBSCRIPTION SEGMENT.

OF NOTE . . .
- ENIRO CFO APPOINTED AS ACTING PRESIDENT AND CEO.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/07

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

INFORMATION SERVICES
- ZYB PHONEBOOK TO LAUNCH IN Q2, 2008.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- NAVIGATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS TO GENERATE US$ 62 BILLION BY 2012.

MOBILE SEARCH
- MOBILEPEOPLE POWERS TRUVO’S MOBILE SEARCH SERVICE IN BELGIUM.
- SPRINT, GOOGLE EXPAND PARTNERSHIP.

VOICE SEARCH
- THE VOICE INTERNET OFFERS 1-800-555-5555 CALLING SERVICE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/06

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- YELLOWBOOK GETS A MAKEOVER.

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- HAWAIIAN TELCOM SELECTS PACIFIC TELECOM INC FOR DA.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- FINDWHERE’S LIVECONTACT HAS A GOOD START.

SOCIAL NETWORKING
- UPPERZ LAUNCHES SOCIAL NETWORK FOR PROFESSIONALS.
- RMBRME LAUNCHES SMS-BASED SOCIAL NETWORKING.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/05

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

LOCAL SEARCH
- VEEDIA DELIVERS GOOGLE MAP-BASED LOCAL SEARCH OVER A VIDEO CALL.

VERTICALS
- MYHAMMER.DE CONNECTS CRAFTSMEN AND SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH CUSTOMERS IN GERMANY.
- BOOKING.COM ATTRACTING OVER 20 MILLION MONTHLY VISITORS.
- MYNGLE OFFERS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE MARKETPLACE.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/02

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- HARVESTINFO, MOON VALLEY SOFTWARE INTRODUCE “INTELLIGENTADS.”

DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
- CALL GENIE, TELCORDIA TO JOINTLY OFFER AD-SPONSORED SERVICES.

LOCAL SEARCH
- CANPAGES TO POWER LOCAL SEARCH ON BRANCHEZ-VOUS.COM, LEDEVOIR.COM.
- LOCALEZE POWERS US BUSINESS LISTINGS SEARCH FOR GENIEKNOWS LOCAL.

PEOPLE SEARCH
- TRACESMART CORPORATE ADDS RADIUS SEARCH TOOL.

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THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/05/01

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European Directory Marketplace 2008 (EDM08) June 9th, London

HEADLINES:

ADVERTISING
- MARCHEX EXTENDS LOCAL ADVERTISING STRATEGY TO MOBILE.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- GOOGLE MAPS COMBINES STREET VIEW AND DIRECTIONS.

LOCAL SEARCH
- YELP OPENS UP FOR BUSINESS OWNERS.
- MOJOPAGES.COM WITNESSES ROBUST GROWTH.
- LOCAL.COM PARTNERS WITH MEDIASPAN.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- ULOCATE’S WHERE PLATFORM NOW AVAILABLE ON NOKIA NSERIES.

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