Communications Tower, Torre Telefónica, Barcelona, Spain Hola, all readers out there. Some of you already know that I moved back to the Netherlands but I wanted it to be official Barcelona is where I have spent the last 10 months of my life and it is actually the location where I decided to start this [...]
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Are you ready for Street View?
It seems that Europe is getting ready for the Street View feature in Google Maps. In the past couple of months there were reports of Google Street View cars visiting various cities in Europe, for example, here in Madrid and Barcelona, Berlin, Amsterdam/Rotterdam. And just this afternoon a colleague shot this picture outside our office [...]
There is no such thing as mobile internet – Mobile 2.0 Europe
There is no such thing as mobile internet, it is the same internet! This was one of the (quite obvious, but often misunderstood) messages of Mobile 2.0 Europe, which I was attending on behalf of my employer Onetomarket.It was a very interesting event, especially the panel rounds. Most fun part was the discussion between the [...]
Google Maps spam appearing in Europe – not only a problem in US
Map spam is starting to become a problem in Europe as well. Most of us might know (almost infamous) Mike Blumenthal for his ongoing vendetta against map spam and battering Google in the process. According to this article it says that Maps Guide Jen made the statement that businesses were only allowed to have only one listing [...]
About Martijn
I'm Martijn Beijk, Digital Analytix Consultant with comScore. In my sparetime I specialize in Local Search.
My enthusiasm lays in Local & Mobile, including location-based services, context-awareness, semantic web and things as such.
Want to get in touch or hire me? contact me by mail or at Twitter: @martijnbeijk
