32. A method of providing information to a user of a computerized apparatus, the method comprising: receiving via a network link a digitized representation of speech input, the representation generated via a speech recognition apparatus of the computerized apparatus, the input relating to an organization or entity which a user wishes to locate; based at least in part on the received representation, identifying a location associated with the organization or entity; and selecting and causing provision of a graphical or visual representation of the location via the network link, the graphical or visual representation being configured for display on a display device of the computerized apparatus and to aid a user in finding the organization or entity, the graphical or visual representation of the location also comprising a graphical or visual representation of the surroundings of the organization or entity; and causing display of advertising content that is contextually related to the organization or entity, contemporaneous with display of the graphical or visual representation, on the display device.
32. A method of providing information to a user of a computerized apparatus, the method comprising: receiving via a network link a digitized representation of speech input, the representation generated via a speech recognition apparatus of the computerized apparatus, the input relating to an organization or entity which a user wishes to locate; based at least in part on the received representation, identifying a location associated with the organization or entity; and selecting and causing provision of a graphical or visual representation of the location via the network link, the graphical or visual representation being configured for display on a display device of the computerized apparatus and to aid a user in finding the organization or entity, the graphical or visual representation of the location also comprising a graphical or visual representation of the surroundings of the organization or entity; and causing display of advertising content that is contextually related to the organization or entity, contemporaneous with display of the graphical or visual representation, on the display device. 33. The method of claim 32 , wherein the advertising content is selected by one or more remote servers accessed via a network in data communication with a server performing said acts of receiving and identifying.