Thursday, January 17, 2008

YourStreet transforms the way you experience local news

What Company Is Offering:

YourStreet transforms the way you experience local news by indexing and mapping thousands of articles, blogs, and conversations down to the street level. YourStreet connects you to the local information that impacts you most – what’s going on in your town, your neighborhood and even your block.

How It Works:


YourStreet scans thousands of newspaper sites and local blogs each day to bring you the most comprehensive local news available anywhere. Their algorithm interprets the articles, identifies specific locations in the text, and plots them on an interactive map. They also use and highly recommend the excellent MetaCarta service to assist in location identification.

Drag the map or zoom in to get more information about a location. You can view articles and local conversations from today, the last 7 days, last 30 days and last 90 days. Find out what’s happening around your home, your work, your child’s school, or any other location in the country.

More at:http://www.yourstreet.com/

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