» SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 6, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web:

From Search Eng
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» Local.com Announces Patent For Location-Based Search
Local.com announced a patent in the local space. The patent "covers local search technology related to identifying location information from web documents, indexing that information and making it searchable geographically" according to the press r
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» Local.com Shares Soar After mobile local search patent win
Shares of Local.com rose 52 percent, after the Web search services provider said it received a patent for mobile local search.

The patent relates to responding to directory assistance inquiries using protocols including voice-enabled and SMS sys
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» SearchCap: The Day In Search, July 6, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:




Search in Pictures: Google Bathroom, Yahoo Art, Sulu @ Google Parad
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» Amazon Patents Search Strings in URLs
Amazon has been awarded a patent on the practice of "including a search string at the end of a URL without any special formatting."

According to the text of the patent, it covers a technology serving the following circumstances: "a user wishin
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