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Rounding Up the Cloud
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | about 1 year ago
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What used to be a nebulous technological dream with little real-world business impact now drives billion-dollar decisions and big-time acquisitions...Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2) platform even pays tribute to the popular moniker...The new service level...
Tags: Google Earth
Ars Technica: Google Earth for iPhone puts the whole world in your hand
Lyman :: WY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility But with Google Earth for iPhone, you can do so with nary a snicker, and nobody will ask if you're "just happy to see me." Google has wrapped the functionality of its Google Earth desktop app into a fun and—dare I say—educational app that works well...
Tags: Google Earth
Broadcast oneself? Google receives Royal visit
London :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility ne is an 87-year-old royal consort with a knack for courting controversy, the other one of the bright minds employed to keep Google at the cutting edge of the internet revolution. But there was no doubt who came off better when the Duke of Edinburgh was...
Google Earth Picks Up Communist Slogans Within Trees
Thanks to Google Earth, we can spy on remote patches of land that may house intriguing messages. The service has picked up visible slogans paying tribute to the USSR and Communist Party. The letters in the slogans are made by hundreds of trees dozens...
Tags: google earth, communism, trees
Scores of Russia Attempt Giant Smile at Satellite....
Russian have their own way of doing everything, may it be cursing or blessing. Interestingly some time back a group of russians decided to say HI to the rest of the google earth lovers in a different yet enchanting the very own russian manner. They wrote...
Tags: russia, symbols, smiley, google earth
Images: Google's amazing journey
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility This is where it all started 10 years ago.
Tags: earth, Google Earth
Macworld: Olympic Gold Medalist gives props to Google Earth
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility Olympic cyclist and Gold Medalist Kristin Armstrong wrote that Google Earth was “invaluable” in helping her find a training route in Boise, Idaho, similar to the Olympic course in Beijing. Armstrong tipped the hat (helmet?) in a guest post in the Google...
Tags: Gold Medalist Kristin Armstrong, Google Earth, Boise, Lance Armstrong
Google Earth Proves Cows Detect Magnetic Fields
In one of the less conventional uses of Google Earth, zoologists have studied enough herds of cows to deduce that they tend to align themselves in a north-south fashion like compass needles. Unfortunately, Google Earth does not allow high enough...
Tags: Google Earth, cows, magnetic
Cows have magnetic sense, research indicates
Essen :: Germany | about 1 year ago
Credibility Morry Gash / Associated Press The findings are "very interesting and not at all implausible," said Caltech geobiologist Joseph Kirschvink, who was not involved in the research...Satellite images show that cattle tend to point north and south when grazing...
Tags: magnetic, cows, Google Earth, point north, magnetism sense, Germany
What Isn't Google Maps Telling Us?
For obvious reasons, Google Maps obscures information about certain places. The White House, for example, can be seen using the technology, but has been digitally altered to hide the security measures in place there. Similarly, Dick...
Tags: Google maps, Google earth
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