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Google's Street View is being accused, once again, of having infringed privacy rights. Betty Webba, a resident of Sonoma, Humboldt County, US, told PressDemocrat that one of the cars carrying a camera meant to shoot the imagery necessary for the development of the Street View network trespassed on her property. ... |
25 August 2008
08:23 GMT |
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Paris was the first European location chosen by Google to be part of the Street View project and Tour de France was a great opportunity for a July launch of the new online service coming from the search giant. However, now Street View is going to Australia and Japan, despite the fact that nothing happening there at t... |
5 August 2008
05:30 GMT |
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Although Google has always said that people's privacy is one of the main reasons for concern for the company, Google Street View somehow comes to contradict that statement. Aaron and Christine Boring, a couple from Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit against the search giant because their house appeared, without their... |
1 August 2008
11:50 GMT |
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Google Maps Street View is the subject of quite a few vivid debates in the circles of human rights associations. The company has already launched the application that offers street-level images in France, for those who want another perspective on the Tour de France. Google is now planning to extend the experiment to... |
7 July 2008
08:07 GMT |
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Since Google rolled out the 4.3 version of Google Earth, users have been discovering new imagery updates which simply allow them to enjoy different corners of the world straight from the desktop. Although I'm not sure whether this is something new or it has also been integrated into the 4.3 release, a 3D version... |
27 May 2008
08:16 GMT |
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Since it was first rumored that Google may want to expand its Street View technology into Europe, the EU officials came out and explained that in case the Mountain View company really considered such an expansion, it had to comply with the local laws that may or may not allow it to display photos showing residents�... |
15 May 2008
09:37 GMT |
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Since Google rolled out Street View, there has been a lot of controversy around it as people appearing in those high-resolution photos captured by Google pointed to their privacy rights and requested the removal of the pictures. The Mountain View-based company has always been opened to talks and accepted to delete th... |
13 May 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Rumors concerning a potential expansion of Google Street View in Europe have been circulating on the web for some time now, but the Mountain View-based company hasn't made it clear yet if it considers such an expansion or not. However, Google Street View cars are occasionally spotted in Europe, which obviously s... |
12 May 2008
08:06 GMT |
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Until now, the Google Maps driving directions has proved to be quite a useful function because users could get the simplest route between two defined points without too much effort. On the other hand, Google Maps Street View is probably the most popular feature of the web-based mapping service because it allows consu... |
30 April 2008
03:05 GMT |
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Just like Softpedia, Google Earth seems to an application supposed to be constantly updated and, since the 4.3 version was release, the "Updated one minute ago!" motto may fit Google Earth, too. According to Cris Castello, GIS Data Engineer, the Mountain View-based company has struggled to integrate more and more dyn... |
21 April 2008
05:49 GMT |
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It seems like Google's Street View function is one of the hottest technologies inside Googleplex since the Mountain View-based company continuously improves the feature. Following the integration of Street View in Google Earth, it looks like Google wants more than that as the famous Street View car was spotted i... |
18 April 2008
09:30 GMT |
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Two days ago, Google launched Google Earth 4.3, one of the most expected editions of the downloadable mapping tool, mostly because it includes multiple important updates such as Street View. As I'm sure you know, Street View was previously integrated into Google Maps, the web-based version of Google Earth which ... |
17 April 2008
04:03 GMT |
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Since Google's Street View technology was published on the web, there were lots of speculations concerning the cars used to shoot pictures around the world. As you probably know, the Mountain View-based company has used multiple cars equipped with all kinds of high-end equipments in order to take high-resolution... |
17 April 2008
03:34 GMT |
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As expected, the Mountain View company has out the new version of Google Earth yesterday, namely the 4.3 edition, which was supposed to come with several new improvements. One of the most important additions is surely Street View, a function that was first implemented into Google Maps and that allows users to view st... |
16 April 2008
03:20 GMT |
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The Mountain View-based company plans the expansion of Google Maps Street View, the web service which shows street-level panoramas only using your browser. According to several reports, multiple Google cars supposed to be used for capturing Street View photos, were spotted in Australia, a matter which attracted, once... |
14 April 2008
02:39 GMT |
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A new rumor brings Google Earth and the long commented Google Maps function, Street View, in the spotlights: the Mountain View company plans to integrate Street View into the downloadable map application which means users will be able to enjoy street-level panoramas straight from their desktop. The speculation was ro... |
7 April 2008
08:25 GMT |
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Aaron and Christine Boring, a Pennsylvanian couple, have sued the Mountain View-based company Google, claiming that the search firm published photos of their private property without authorization. The couple accuses Google that its Street View technology, a special Google Maps function which provides street level pa... |
7 April 2008
02:53 GMT |
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Google Maps Street View is a famous service which provides high-resolution photos straight from the street, allowing users to enjoy amazing panoramas from several locations in the world. Although there are only a few similar services on the market, there's one which may represent a real alternative for Google�... |
31 March 2008
16:06 GMT |
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Street View, the Google Maps function that provides high-quality panoramas for free, is once again updated by the Mountain View company as it plans to expand the coverage of the service. In an announcement made today, Bradley Bossard, Software Engineer, mentioned that high-resolution imagery with no less than 13 new ... |
28 March 2008
03:16 GMT |
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If you're having car problems, I feel bad for you, son/ I got 99 problems but my car ain't one, to paraphrase one of Jay-Z's hits. Google is having car problems right now. Big ones, at that, as well. It looks like the Europe conquest that the Street View is gearing up for is a little more delicate than... |
20 February 2008
14:31 GMT |
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If you see a Google car with a strange thingy on top, you have to smile and look smart, because you've just been immortalized on Google's Street View. Of course, there's the chance you'll have your face blurred, but it's worth it. The Mountain View-based company is looking rather intent on ge... |
13 February 2008
04:29 GMT |
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The Google Street View cars are racing across New Zealand, according to several eyewitnesses. Some more compromising pictures, people entering adult book stores or upskirts from ladies entering cars are not singular items to be shown so far. I guess the weird collector's gallery is going to become richer with th... |
10 January 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Because tomorrow is October 31 and everyone prepares their costumes for Halloween, the companies from all around the world adapted their websites in order to celebrate this holiday. Since Google is one of the most visited webpages on the web, it is very likely to see a new doodle which is especially supposed to bring... |
30 October 2007
10:31 GMT |
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The Street View car which is supposed to be used for capturing street level panoramas to be included in Google Maps was spotted a few days ago in Knox, Indiana. Obviously, this makes us think the Mountain View company prepares new updates for Google Maps as similar vehicles were seen in other cities included in the w... |
15 October 2007
08:32 GMT |
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Since Street View was officially rolled out on the web, the Internet consumers were split in two sides: some of them praising the Google Maps function while others criticized the parent company for showing too many details, a matter that infringes users' privacy. The Mountain View company defended itself saying ... |
10 October 2007
02:44 GMT |
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Immersive Media announced today that its contract with the Mountain View super giant Google will end on December 27th, 2007 but the company will remain open to collaboration with other firms. This is quite bad news for the search giant because it can remain without one of the main image providers for its mapping tech... |
2 October 2007
08:27 GMT |
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Although the Mountain View company sustained Street View will soon invade Canada, it seems like the Google Maps function is now aiming to expand into Europe and more exactly, in UK. There is nothing official at this time but several Internet users reported they spotted the Google WV Beetle which is used to capture st... |
1 October 2007
05:58 GMT |
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Google Maps Street View is again brought in the spotlights due to a potential Canadian release which will bring the mapping solution in a country considered quite strict about the content available for the users. Back in August, a Canadian official said Google might encounter difficulties from evolving into this nati... |
25 September 2007
05:39 GMT |
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Following the recent privacy concerns raised by the US residents who saw their faces on Google Maps Street View, the Mountain View company tried to defend itself by saying the product is not infringing the privacy and it even struggles to censor the content appearing on the maps. As you know, if you discovered yourse... |
25 September 2007
04:18 GMT |
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The recently introduced Street View function of Google Maps might encounter some unexpected difficulties in its attempt to expand in every corner of the world. The Canada privacy expert Jennifer Stoddart said that the search giant's feature might infringe the local privacy laws if the Mountain View giant plans t... |
13 September 2007
05:44 GMT |
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Just after Google released Google Maps Street View, the Internet community started talking about the cars which were used to capture the photos. As you might know, Street View provides detailed street level panoramas so it requires a vehicle equipped with numerous cameras in order to capture photos from multiple angl... |
4 September 2007
02:50 GMT |
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Google Street View is nothing else but old news, as Microsoft unveiled the Streets & Trips 2008 With Connected Services. The Redmond company's best-selling travel and mapping software has evolved to the 2008 edition, and comes bundled with a Global Positioning System (GPS) locator, and the new MSN Direct receive... |
21 August 2007
10:22 GMT |
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Google rolled out some time ago the Street View function of Google Maps, a special feature that created quite a buzz around the Mountain View company and its privacy guidelines concerning the users. Although Google didn't improve its technology only a few times to meet the privacy demands, Street View was update... |
9 August 2007
04:05 GMT |
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A few weeks ago, the Mountain View company rolled out Street View, a special Google Maps function that shows street-level panoramas of several US locations. Obviously, some of the residents of the cities appeared in the pictures, a matter that raised privacy concerns from several users of the products. As we expected... |
20 June 2007
04:22 GMT |
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Since the search giant Google added the revolutionary Street View function for its web-based mapping tool, numerous users started to raise privacy concerns, sustaining that the new functions show private information about them. The examples that were published on the Internet were very relevant, showing a lot of US r... |
13 June 2007
06:32 GMT |
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The recently debuted Google Maps feature, Street View, created a major controversy in the Internet world after the mapping utility started showing some private pictures with the US residents. Some of the users accused the Mountain View company of privacy violation while others sustain the search giant cannot be criti... |
11 June 2007
12:06 GMT |
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