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SEATTLE, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Urbanspoon, the leading mobile restaurant discovery application and reservation management system, today announced its award-winning app will be available through Windows 8. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110831/LA60178LOGO) Straight from their device, Windows 8 users can search and share aggregated restaurant content from across the web. Urbanspoon offers the best photos and reviews from professional food critics, bloggers,...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects consumers with great local businesses, today announced it has acquired Qype, Europe's largest local reviews site. Qype was acquired to accelerate Yelp's international expansion, bringing more than two million reviews and 15 million unique visitors per month across 13 countries. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050511/SFW134LOGO) "I am excited to welcome Qype's employees and...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Yelp knows you paid for that review, and now they’re going to tell everyone about it. The social networking/business review service allows users to leave reviews for their favorite businesses. Others on the service are then able to see these reviews, and many decide to dine at or dash away from a particular establishment based on these reviews. In fact, recent studies have found that for every half-star in a 5-star system that a...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, announced today that it will be taking additional steps to protect consumers from biased reviews. The company will place a consumer alert message on a business's profile page when it determines that there have been significant efforts to purchase fake reviews to mislead consumers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050511/SFW134LOGO) "Yelp...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects consumers with great local businesses, today announced that it will issue its financial results for third quarter ended September 30, 2012 after the market close on Thursday , November 1, 2012. Yelp will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050511/SFW134LOGO) To access...
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As online review sites gain in power and influence, the number of fraudulent reviews also increases. A recent Ad Age article highlights the efforts that sites like TripAdvisor and Yelp.com are making to weed out fake reviews, but, as the article notes, it is an "inexact science," and false reviews will always slip through the cracks. This ever-increasing rate of misleading reviews stands to hurt the consumers who place so much trust in these...
Local Business Review Site 5Star Control takes on the topic of Yelp’s expansion into the sixth biggest market in the European Union, Poland. (PRWEB) October 07, 2012 5StarControl has issued an announcement about Yelp launching its online review service in Poland. Local Business Review Site 5StarControl wrote that consumers are going to be entranced by Yelp launching its new Polish website, which currently focuses on the major cities of Krakow and Warsaw. This expansion into other...
Editors from 10rate evaluate and recommend products for the fall season from various categories and issue awards. Atlanta, Georgia (PRWEB) October 05, 2012 Editors from 10rate evaluate and recommend products for the fall season from various categories and issue awards. 10rate editors Brittany Rowland and Brian Jones cut through all the choices out there for important products for the fall season to come up with their top choices. According to the Best Leaf Blowers page at...
WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects consumers with great local businesses, today announced the availability of Yelp Poland (http://www.yelp.pl). Beginning today, people in Poland are able to create accounts on Yelp.pl to share their opinions about great local businesses and services. Yelp's free iPhone and Android applications will be available as well as its free suite of business owner tools: Yelp for Business Owners...
Ticketmaster.com earned especially low marks in Ratings of 52 of the nation's largest retail sites; Seven ways to shop smart on any site YONKERS, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Overall, shoppers are satisfied with online shopping-but some sites do a better job than others when it comes to value, customer service and more. In Consumer Reports' new survey about online shopping satisfaction, B&H Photo, REI, and Zappos were among the higher-rated sites; florists...
