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0	Yelp advertising is a rip-off for small advertisers Yelp! That word could be coming out of the mouths of small-business owners when they hear how much the online reviews site is overcharging them for... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Feb 6, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	SNL’s Stefon is on Yelp, & his reviews have everything… We like to have fun in the VentureBeat writers’ lounge, but we don’t think we’re having as much fun as whoever’s behind Stefon’s Yelp account.... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Jan 13, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Ex-FTC Officials Remind Current FTC Officials That They're Supposed To Protect Consumers, Not Competitors Two former FTC chairs, James Miller and Daniel Oliver, have written an opinion piece chiding the current FTC for its antitrust investigation into... Source: techdirt.com Date: Feb 9, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Check in at Walgreens and Receive Tweet Deal Coupons [VIDEO] Walgreens is tweeting mobile coupons to customers who check in on mobile apps including Foursquare, Yelp and Facebook — letting customers in on… Source: mashable.com Date: Feb 8, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Yelp Ads Are Not A Rip-Off, You Pay To Seal The Deal Yelp built its ad business by attracting users that know what they want, just not who to buy it from -- exactly when ads are most effective. That's... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Feb 6, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Cloud Success Stories Six Flags and Yelp reveal how they've made the public cloud work for their businesses. Source: informationweek.com Date: Feb 6, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Ahead Of Its IPO On The NYSE, Yelp Shows Growing Losses It may now be obscured by all the hoopla surrounding Facebook's going public, but back in November the popular user-generated review site, Yelp, filed... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Feb 5, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Why Social Recommendation Services Need to Get Even More Personal Yelp, TripAdvisor and Amazon user reviews aren’t enough anymore. Crowd insights are no longer meaningful to the individual simply because… Source: mashable.com Date: Jan 31, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	OK Go And Eytan And The Embassy Rockers Talk About Their New App: inBloom Today two musicians sat down with me to have a chat: Andy Ross of OK Go, and Eytan Oren of Eytan and the Embassy. But we weren't there to talk music.... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 22, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Home Depot snaps up service-quoting site Redbeacon The home improvement retailer is adding more high tech services for its customers Home Depot has been aggressively adding new technology to its... Source: vator.tv Date: Jan 20, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Ness, The Restaurant Discovery App, Adds Crucial Mapping Feature I made heavy use of Ness's restaurant-finding iOS app during a recent trip through the East Coast, because lots of places are still sadly short on... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 18, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Google Launching Goofy Game to Promote Location Products in Google+ Google has resorted to gamification to drive interest in its location services. It posted a YouTube video last week promoting a Google Maps-powered... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 16, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Lawsuit: store owner tried to ruin my life over a bad Yelp review, posted fake blog claiming I was thieving, crack-addicted prostitute A lawsuit filed by Chicago's Cecelia Groark claims that Krunch Kretschmar, owner of a store called Bottled Grapes, created a fake blog about her... Source: boingboing.net Date: Jan 13, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Start Your Engines! Connected Cars at CES As each year passes, the connected car makes more of a noise at CES. This year several car manufacturers were touting new features, including... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 12, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Balihoo raises $5 million for local marketing services OpenView Venture Partners, Highway 12 Ventures backs The market for helping companies market themselves locally is big business. ReachLocal, which... Source: vator.tv Date: Jan 12, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Foursquare Explore Threatens Google & Facebook's Place Recommendations Foursquare has released a new Web version of its Explore tab at foursquare.com/explore. The mobile version of Explore, which launched last March, is... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 12, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Crowley Goes Back To His Vindigo Roots With Foursquare ‘Explore’ On The Web While many might automatically see the feature as going head to head with local search engines like Yelp or Google Places, those products can be more... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 12, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	New iPhone, iPad and Android Apps for December 2011 2011 was a great year for apps. Both the Android Market and the Apple App Store grew exponentially and users now have so many choices that it is hard... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 8, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	‘Menu And Hours,’ For When You’re Too Hungry To Scroll Through A Million Yelp Reviews I've heard like a billion people complain about this recently so here goes: When you're starving you don't want to read through thousands of Yelp... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 3, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Shelly BMW Confirms, Yelp is Now Available in Your BMW January 3, 2012 – Buena Park, Calif. – Shelly BMW is excited to confirm, Yelp is now available in your BMW for users of BMW Online. - - With... Source: webwire.com Date: Jan 3, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0