Scout (travel website)

Scout
Developer(s) TeleNav
Initial release September 2009 (2009-09)
Platform web application
Available in English
Type travel ticket search engine
Alexa rank Negative increase 19,263,860 (April 2014)[1]
Website www.scout.me

Scout, formerly Goby, is a travel website which launched in September 2009. The site searches selected databases and other sources of information on the web focused on 400 categories of things to do while traveling. Signed in users may also share their results utilizing the Facebook connect applications programming interface. The website services are free to users and the website is supported by an advertising business model and partner distribution model.

References

  1. "Goby.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  • "Get Active With Goby, The Activity Search Engine", Wall Street Journal, October 20, 2009, retrieved November 24, 2009
  • "Goby: A Search Engine to Cure Your Boredom", Mashable, November 12, 2009, retrieved November 24, 2009
  • "Goby Gets Local Search Right", Webmonkey, September 23, 2009, retrieved July 31, 2012

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