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Mar. 8, 2007 at 9:02am Eastern by Barry Schwartz
Ask City's Shape Search Tool For Local Search Results
The Ask.com Blog announced a neat new feature that enables you to literally shape your own local search results. You can go to Ask City, locate a location, draw a circle or square in a certain location and then search specifically within that location. Below is a screen cast I put up to explain it a bit better.
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I am sure that this things works well for American companies but as usual it blows chunks when it comes to any other countries. Another huge stride for the American Wide Web!