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What will it take to topple Google?

Adam Woods — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:45:00 GMT

Google's international dominance in the search market is finally being challenged by new start-up engines and the rise of real-time search. Media Week finds out if anyone is capable of shaking Google's foundations.

Microsoft's Multimap service extended to e-mail

Sara Kimberley — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:45:00 GMT

LONDON - Microsoft-owned mapping service Multimap is launching a mapping tool for Microsoft Outlook that will allow users to add maps to their e-mails for the first time.

Magic FM to promote Microsoft's Multimap service

Sara Kimberley — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:55:00 GMT

LONDON - Bauer's Magic FM radio station is running a new on-air and online campaign for Multimap to raise awareness of the specialist UK mapping service.

Microsoft promotes Wickremasinghe to lead Multimap role

Sara Kimberley — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:30:00 GMT

LONDON - Microsoft has promoted Jo Wickremasinghe to head of product management, consumer local and mapping, international, which includes the software giant's Multimap service.

Multimap in link with TopTable

Milly Glaister — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:45:00 GMT

LONDON - Microsoft-owned mapping website Multimap has launched a campaign with Toptable.com, the European restaurant reservation site, which will see extra restaurant data overlayed onto maps.

Microsoft drives further into Europe

Milly Glaister — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:45:00 GMT

LONDON - Microsoft has unveiled further plans for its new European Search Technology Centre, as part of a drive to tap into local media expertise across Europe.

Kelisky takes on search role in Microsoft restructure

Adam Hill — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT

LONDON - Jeff Kelisky has been appointed general manager of commercial search at Microsoft, an internal move that is part of the company's restructure of its search business group.

Wagamama teams up with Multimap for debut online campaign

Sarah Crawley-Boevey — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT

LONDON - Asian restaurant chain Wagamama has partnered with Multimap for its first online ad campaign that will see branded messages appear whenever a user searches for an address near a Wagamama location.

Multimap uses Aardman for new online campaign

Sarah Crawley-Boevey — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:45:00 GMT

LONDON - Multimap, the Microsoft-owned mapping website, has launched a digital ad campaign designed by digital agency LBi.

ICrossing picked by Multimap for marketing campaign

Emma Barnett — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:33:00 GMT

LONDON - ICrossing, the digital marketing company, has been appointed by Multimap, the online mapping service, to deliver a search marketing campaign.