Local business listings will now be featured more prominently in regular Google searches instead of being contained within Google Maps. Tom Krazit writes about the ever-expanding world of Google, as ...

You can find a location on Google Maps by latitude and longitude or find a specific location's coordinates on a computer or ...

Google has decided to change the name of what was called the “Google Local Business Center” to “Google Places.” The rationale, according to the press release, is to better connect Google Place Pages ...

Your Google Maps timeline shows all the countries, cities, and attractions you've visited. You can find it in the mobile app ...

Specifically, Google knows 50 million places, and when you search for say "museums new york," it now shows you a new kind of search result that replaces a list of links with a list of mini-pages for ...

Mike Blumenthal reports Google is now requiring new Google Place Profiles for dropping reviews on Google Place listings. Mike said, If a current Google account user without a public profile attempts ...

Google Places officially launched globally last year as part of Google Maps. The agency behind the project Wieden+Kennedy (W+K) Tokyo said 500 stores in Shibuya signed up for the campaign which saw ...