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Finding home sweet home online

You'd think the timing couldn't be worse. But despite the softening real-estate market and record foreclosure rates, real-estate search sites continue to pop up and thrive. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi explores the sites Trulia and Roost, and explains why consumers are seeking out these online tools.

Tags: real estate, online, wed sites, trulia, roost, zillow, realtor, los altos, kara tsuboi, home sweet home, market

Videos 2008-03-14

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In search of: Startups that could upend Google and Microsoft

Earlier this week at one of Mary Jo Foley's talk before the New York Software Industry Association one of the folks in the audience posed a great question. The gist: The Google vs. Microsoft online advertising war resembles Sears vs. Montgomery Ward years ago. The punch line: While Sears and...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., BzzAgent, NebuAd, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-23

Criminal mashup

Venture capital funded real estate mashup sites, such as Zillow.com and Trulia.com, are unlikely to incorporate the type of neighborhood information mapped at citizen mashup site, phillycrime.org. The site describes itself as:A non-profit, freely browsable database of crimes reported in Philadelphia…It is simply an alternative view of public records that...

Tags: mashup

Blog posts 2006-05-14

Search engines turning into applications

During the SDForum search SIG last night on Microsoft's Mountain View campus, I had a fireside chat with John Battelle of searchblog and author of The Search, covering the early days of Internet search and the rise of Google. I first met John when I came to Macweek in 1988....

Tags: Google Inc., Gautam Godhwani

Blog posts 2005-11-11