By Joel Burslem on Monday, June 25, 2007 Filed Under: Industry NewsTags: Coldwell-Banker, Foxtons, Google-Street-View, Industry News, Inman-Innovator-Awards, Inman-News, John-L.-Scott, Point2NLS, Trulia-Voices, vFlyer, WellcomeMat, Zillow-Q&A
Inman News names the finalists for the 2007 Innovator Awards. For more on some of the nominees’ accomplishments, read:
Coldwell Banker
Coldwell Banker Opens Office in Second Life
Foxtons
Foxtons Imports Audioshows to USA
Google Street View
Next Generation Virtual Tours
John L. Scott
John L. Scott breaks the mold
The Evolution of Map Based Searches
Point2NLS
Point2Homes Thinks Inside the Box
Trulia Voices
Trulia Finds Its Voice
vFlyer
vFlyers [...]
John L. Scott, a brokerage based in the Pacific Northwest, launched a new version of its property search tool ”Neighborhood Wizard(sm)” today (for more read Inman News).
The big news is they are taking advantage of Microsoft’s “polygon drawing tool technology” (now there’s a mouthful - say it 5 times fast) to allow consumers to draw [...]
By Joel Burslem on Monday, November 6, 2006 Filed Under: Industry NewsTags: John-L.-Scott, Live-Search, Microsoft, Real-Estate, Real-Estate-2.0, real-estate-advertising, Real-Estate-Marketing, Virtual-Earth, Virtual-Earth-3D, ZipRealty
Microsoft is adding 3D maps to Virtual Earth, reports Marshall Kirkpatrick on Techcrunch. You can see an implementation on Live Search right now.
It is very impressive. This is a huge step forward for Live Search, giving it capabilities previously only found in desktop applications like Google Earth.
Check out this view of the [...]