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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

Yahoo unveils next-generation version of Maps

Yahoo's Searchblog has announced a new version of its Maps offering with Flash/Ajax click'n'drag programming to compete with Google maps. The site says the features include:

Multi-point driving directions. Get yourself from point A to B and on to C all in one map. Integrated Yahoo! Local. Includes our local search, a browseable interface, easy access to business ratings, reviews, and events. The new overview map (in the upper-right hand corner) helps you get your bearings. The little grey box representing your big map is even drag-able. Use it to move around rapidly without losing context.

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