Yahoo Maps Get More Local

by admin March 6, 2008 at 6:14 pm

Yahoo released an update to Yahoo Maps with more data at the neighborhood level. The Yahoo Maps team added 12,000 new neighborhoods in 300 cities. The maps now denote neighborhood boundaries with subtle changes in the background color. And points of interest such as schools and subway stops are marked.

Yahoo Maps has always had a different look than Google Maps, but these changes help define that difference even more.

Read more: techcrunch.com