Tagged: Street View & News
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Google engineer behind Street View Wi-Fi probe outed News
01.05.2012 Engineer Doe, the mysterious Google engineer who wrote the code that allowed Google’s Street View cars to gather private Wi-Fi data that raised privacy hackles in countries... -
Google launches ‘indoor’ Street View for businesses in Europe News
01.05.2012 Google’s Business Photos Program has gone live in Europe, offering businesses the ability to allow Google Maps Street View users to see inside their premises with 360-degree...Categories: Search, Online Business, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business, Design, Apps, Search Engines, Software & Web Development -
FCC fines Google US$25,000 over Street View News
16.04.2012 Internet search giant Google is to pay US$25,000 for collecting personal information without permission and an impeding an investigation. -
Google and Historypin launch interactive Diamond Jubilee gallery News
13.03.2012 Internet search giant Google has joined forces with Historypin to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee with an interactive online gallery spanning her 60 years on the... -
Apple and Google sued over Street View maps News
28.02.2012 Florida-based PanoMap Technologies has filed a lawsuit against Apple and Google, alleging the companies have infringed on its mapping technology via the Google Maps Street View...Categories: Web 2.0, R&D, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Google shows tsunami-struck Japan through Street View News
13.12.2011 Google has delivered on a promise to capture in 360-degree panoramic views the areas affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Street View teams roamed across 44,000... -
Weekend news roundup News
14.11.2011 Some of the top tech stories from the weekend newspapers, including Apple's courting of educators to unleash the next education revolution, Peter Thiel's interest in healthcare... -
Google Street View to float down the Amazon River News
18.08.2011 Forget about walking the streets of your favourite cities from your armchair, soon you’ll be able to float down the Amazon and Rio Negro rivers in northwest Brazil and explore... -
A funny thing happened to Street View on the way to forum News
30.03.2011 The Google trike knows no bounds and has successfully brought Street View to landmark sites in Italy and France, including UNESCO sites in Rome, Florence and chateaux in France. -
France fines Google €100,000 over Street View privacy breach News
21.03.2011 France’s data protection regulator has fined Google €100,000 after the search company accidentally collected private information through its Street View vehicles. -
Daft releases Android app News
02.02.2011 Irish property website Daft has released an Android app, featuring Google Street View and Google Navigation integration. -
Google Art Project lets users tour top museums online News
01.02.2011 Google has launched Art Project, letting users access more than 1,000 pieces of art in super high resolution from 17 of the world’s best museums. -
Google to delete UK-intercepted Wi-Fi data News
22.11.2010 Google will delete the personal Wi-Fi data it had accidentally gathered throughout the UK by its Street View Cars. -
Google launches Street View in Germany - in a blur News
02.11.2010 Google Street View is now alive and well in Germany, after much negotiation and blurring of images in the first visible municipality on Street View in Germany, Oberstaufen in... -
Weekend news roundup News
26.10.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Categories: Web, Security, Sales, Online Business, Mobility, Internet, Government, Games/Entertainment, AppsTags: Android, US, WikiLeaks, Privacy, Google, Street View, Betfair, Online Betting, Online Gaming, Paddy Power, Android Market -
Google takes Street View to Antarctica News
01.10.2010 Penguins in Antarctica, it seems, had Street View just as it arrived Ireland - not that we’re complaining. Google revealed last night that Street View imagery is now on all... -
Google tries to kill the JPEG, makes Liquid Galaxies global News
30.09.2010 Google is planning to bring out a new image format that could put an end to the trusty old JPEG. The new format known as WebP is capable of reducing the file size of an image by... -
Street View to go live at maps.google.ie Friday evening News
30.09.2010 Google has officially launched Street View on Google Maps. Street View is now live for Ireland using the www.maps.google.com but it will be tomorrow before Street View is live... -
Czech Republic bans Google Street View data gathering News
15.09.2010 Czech authorities have stopped Google from collecting new images to update its Street View services. -
Google to put Trike on streets to where no cars go News
07.09.2010 Google’s Street View is coming to Ireland to give panoramic street-level views. To make this happen, the search giant is putting a pedal-powered vehicle called the Trike on...