Comments on: Bing to Add Hyperlocal Blogs In Maps

By: Bing Maps Just Made Me Snap My Head Up and Say “WOW”!

Bing Maps Just Made Me Snap My Head Up and Say “WOW”! — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:11:40 +0000

[...] you have a community blog The Local Lens app pics up hyper local blog content and places it on the [...]

By: Bing’s Hyperlocal Tool is Now Official : HyperlocalBlogger

Bing’s Hyperlocal Tool is Now Official : HyperlocalBlogger — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:48:41 +0000

[...] may recall my earlier post when Local Lens was previewed at a conference in December. It still only covers 10 major US cities, [...]

By: Google Using Hyperlocal Blogs as Review Sources : HyperlocalBlogger

Google Using Hyperlocal Blogs as Review Sources : HyperlocalBlogger — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:20:37 +0000

[...] blog content. I can’t help but wonder if they’re planning anything along the lines of Bing’s Local Lens tool. At the moment, that seems to be the gold standard when it comes to the marriage of search engines [...]

By: Hyperlocal News isn’t terrible … if you know where to look : HyperlocalBlogger

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:53:52 +0000

[...] popular search terms in 2009 in Seattle. You may not be able to get a Google-like news feed, but Bing is adding hyperlocal news content to Bing Maps in one of its new [...]

By: Matt

Matt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:32:04 +0000

Yeah, I don’t know, Chuck. Seems like it’s all geographically based at the moment. Posts appear depending on where you’re looking on the map, and what content is available. But in areas with higher concentrations of hyperlocal content, they’ll clearly need some trust/authority/relevance signals to help sort it out.

By: SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 10, 2009

SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 10, 2009 — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:03:41 +0000

[...] Bing to Add Hyperlocal Blogs In Maps, Hyperlocal Blogger [...]

By: Chuck Reynolds

Chuck Reynolds — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:49:36 +0000

This is good news… though will be interesting to see how they rank them and for what…