
We now have multiple sources for local search, and while most of us have our favorite search engines, wouldn’t it be useful to be able to run the same search across all sources automatically? Localscope is a $1.99 iPhone app that does the same search with Google, Bing, Foursquare, and Twitter.
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CitySearch, a local-entertainment web site owned and operated by the InterActiveCorp or IAC is introducing social networking features in a bid to attract more advertising sales as well as entice users into sharing about local businesses. If you’ve been using CitySearch, these new features will let you highlight restaurant reviews and other recommendations by other CitySearch users as well as from their Facebook friends.