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Google launches Business Photos facility
Business houses in Hyderabad now have a digital edge over their counterparts in other cities. They can now showcase the interiors, decor, mechandise in 360 degree view pictures on the web, thanks to Google extending its pilot project business photos
Tags: Business Photos, India, hyderabad, mobile payment, Hypertext, Business Finance, Google maps, Keyhole Markup Language, Technology Internet, google
Streetside taken down after complaints
Microsoft has said it will put Google Street View rival Bing Streetside back online in Germany as soon as possible, just days after the panorama-view map service was deactivated due to data protection concerns. Since Sunday, visitors to Bing
Tags: Google Street View, Bing Streetside, Thomas Baumgrtner, Germany, Cologne, Internet search engines, Bing, Google Earth, privacy
Google Privacy Inquiries Get Little Cooperation
May 22, 2012 Secrets spilled across the computer screen. Timeline: Google Street View Multimedia Eva Haeberle for The New York Times Reinhold Harwart, deputy mayor of Molfsee, Germany, organized a town protest against Google's Street View methods.
Tags: Street View, United States, google, Belgium, Brussels, mobile payment, Google Earth, Criticism of Google, Google maps
Appraiser adding street-side photos of Broward homes, properties
The appraiser's initiative, which is aimed at empowering the public with more information, is drawing a mixed response. Critics cite privacy concerns, including a police officer who disliked an appraiser's photo of his marked take-home cruiser parked
Tags: property, Broward, Matt Schlien, broward appraisers, Google maps, Fort Lauderdale, Google Street View, Appraiser
Google Maps project shows you how far the bus can take you in 30 minutes in major cities across the world
It is always particularly difficult to estimate is how long it can take to travel between two unfamiliar places, but now there is a Mapnificent solution. A one-man project, Mapnificent sucks in data from the transport services of more than 70 cities
Tags: Google maps, United Kingdom, london, monopoly, Web 2.0, Web mapping, Keyhole Markup Language, google, Route planning software
Thrilled and bummed by Google's self-driving car
My first ride in Google's self-driving car was, all at the same time, thrilling, fascinating and a little disappointing. National Council for the Blind, groups which might have an interest in cars that that could act as chauffeurs for those who, for
Tags: Washington DC, driving cars, Las Vegas, Car classifications, Driverless car, Google Street View, Google maps, Technology Internet, Hatchbacks
Google Rebuffs FCC Over Fine
May 18, 2012 The Google Street View mapping and camera car is seen as it charts the streets of Washington, D.C., June 7, 2011. (Paul J. Richards /AFP/Getty Images) A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) report said that the Google engineer who
Tags: FCC, personal data, payload data, Federal Communications Commission, Google Street View, Federal Trade Commission, Justice, mobile payment, Google Earth
The GPS 'smart shoe' that can track Alzheimer's sufferers on Google Maps if they go missing
18 May 2012 GPS technology can help Alzheimer's sufferers and their carers, with the release of a shoe that tracks the wearer's position and plots their position on Google Maps...The shoes and the GPS receiver sends co-ordinates to a tracking website,
Tags: GPS Smart Shoe, Google maps, smart shoes, Russia, SIM, shoe, Global Positioning System, Technology Internet, GPS
Iran Is Frustrated by Google Maps Too, Threatens to Sue [Controversies]
Iran Is Frustrated by Google Maps Too, Threatens to Sue The Foreign Ministry of Iran threatened to pursue legal action against Google Thursday over an issue it has regarding Google Maps...CNN reports that Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast
Tags: Google maps, persian gulf, Google Maps Too, Iran, Google Wipes Persian Gulf, Tehran, google, Web 2.0, Web mapping, gulf
Iran threatens to sue Google
On state-run Press TV, the Iranian regime warns it may take legal action against Google for not labeling the Persian Gulf. It's the latest volley in what one expert calls a "war of words" that has raged for decades over the waterway that borders Iran
Tags: Iran, Google maps, political-news, Persian people, persian gulf, National Iranian American Council, arabian gulf, U.S. Navy, State Department, Tehran
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