Street Fight Daily: Coupobox Sells, Banjo’s Geo-social Discovery
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology...
How Banjo Is Finding Success With Geo-social Discovery (GigaOm)…
UK Daily Deals Aggregator Coupobox Sells Up to DealCollector in Another Sign of Consolidation (TechCrunch)…
Google+ Local: The Mobile Angle (BIA/Kelsey)…
Bing is Good for Daily Deals — And Deal Buyers
A few weeks back Microsoft’s Bing! was the first search engine to roll out a daily deals search feature. The deals feed includes 200,000 offers perusable by geography and timing. It’s impressive. The Bing! Team has been aggressive about quickly putting in place customer-centric features like enhanced travel search and visual shopping search that address the way we live now with useful tools. This is the logical extension of the daily deal aggregation game, where the big fellas in the online search biz take the lead. And it both validates and improve my deal experience…