SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Business review site Yelp Inc. said Thursday it agreed to acquire SeatMe Inc., a web and iPad-app based reservation company, for a mix of cash and stock worth about $12.7 million ...

Yelp wants to be about more than just reviews — it may have no other choice. But speaking of “a valuable resource,” whether Yelp is still your go-to review site or not, it’s a massive database of ...

The reviews site rolls out a new tool that lets customers book restaurant reservations directly from its website on mobile or desktop. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the on-demand ...

In 2010, Yelp and OpenTable — then already at the top of their respective games in user generated reviews, business listings, and restaurant reservations — announced a partnership. Yelp would begin ...

Yelp has just acquired SeatMe, an OpenTable-like service which enables customers to make restaurant reservations online. This news comes less than two weeks after Yelp announced its entrance into the ...

TripAdvisor last week consumed LaFourchette to make a big move into online reservations against OpenTable, and Google gobbled up Appetas to battle with Yelp and raise its game with restaurants looking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Building a platform to do the job of 1 million analysts While we agree that with Yelp Reservation can potentially drive more ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Yelp can ...

For the 58 percent of diners that don’t decide where to eat until after climbing in the car, Yelp has a new tool for you. On Friday, November 2, Yelp Reservations launched in the Buick Marketplace, ...

It's the time for end-of-year reviews, and Yelp has released its highly-anticipated list of Best New Restaurants. A desire to tap into something new was popular among Yelp users over the past year.

The answers may surprise you. For a long time, reservations were regarded as the gateway to the types of fine-dining restaurants that require months-long planning. Only one Bay Area chef made the cut ...

Yelp has just announced that they’ve agreed to acquire SeatMe, the startup that set out to battle OpenTable in the restaurant reservation space. No word yet on the acquisition price, though we’re ...