Yahoo! introduced its Sketch-a-Search for iPhone in April. It just updated the app to 1.04 and now has an iPad compatible version (free).
Yahoo! Sketch-a-Search for iPad
The app uses the notion of drawing shapes on map to define search areas. I recently uninstalled it from my iPhone because I never used it after my earlier positive mini-review of it.
Surprise! Yahoo! Sketch-a-Search & Search Apps for iPhone Are Both Good
The 1.04 update brings:
- Improved quality of our data to deliver the freshest local information possible anywhere in the US
- Partnerships with Zagat and OpenTable
- Device-specific optimizations to improve user experience
You can read more about it in Yahoo!’s Mobile Blog:
Yahoo! Sketch-A-Search – An Easier way to Discover Top Restaurants on your iPhone or iPad
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