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The Places Blurred By Google Maps

Google owns two of the most popular products on the Internet, Maps and Earth, allowing users to view satellite maps and other imagery with the entire world. Because it shows every corner of the world, the search giant blurred or even removed certain locations to avoid a malicious use of the photos. Although Google re...

13 April 2007
06:15 GMT

Google Earth To Display GPS Content

Google Earth, the downloadable application able to display maps and other imagery with the entire world straight from the desktop, receives another important update meant to consolidate the leader position of the application. After the parent company Google signed a deal with Trimble Outdoors, the search giant announ...

13 April 2007
03:57 GMT

Local Map Content To Become 3D

Although Google is a company with professional and high-quality products, it seems like the search giant tends to be based more and more on the content provided by the its users. Take the example of YouTube, the video service acquired by Google in October 2006 that recorded an impressive number of visitors looking fo...

27 March 2007
06:18 GMT

Microsoft Attacked by GoogleBomb

The GoogleBomb is an attempt to modify the search results returned by a search engine and especially by Google, using a simple procedure to influence the websites displayed according to a keyword. In the past, there were numerous GoogleBomb attempts recorded by the search giant concerning George W. Bush or other poli...

26 March 2007
03:02 GMT

The First Global Map of Plant Biodiversity

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego and the University of Bonn, Germany have realized the first global map of estimated plant species richness. The map assessed three hundred thousand species and is the most extensive map of the distribution of biodiversity on Earth to date. The map signals very cl...

21 March 2007
09:16 GMT

The First Map of Jupiter's Moon Finished

Many scientists think that if on the Sun system there were another body than Earth harboring life, that would be Europa, the fourth largest of Jupiter's satellites. A salty ocean was found beneath its icy surface. Europa compasses all the ingredients life requires: liquid water, an energy source (delivered by th...

16 March 2007
07:23 GMT

Half-Life 2 Cheats

Valve's debut title, Half-Life, sold millions of copies all over the world. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the player's presence affects everything around him, from the ph...

13 March 2007
05:13 GMT

AtlasCT Launches Award-Winning Social Photo Sharing and Mapping Application

AtlasCT, a provider of mapping solutions, announced the availability of the social photo sharing and mapping application, ReLive!, for mobile operators, web portals and social networks. ReLive! enables users to take photos with their mobile phones and then easily tag the photos to their precise location on a map. Use...

9 March 2007
06:29 GMT

Google Wins Earth Lawsuit

Google's Earth, the downloadable application that allows users to view maps and other satellite imagery directly from your desktop, doesn't infringe any copyright, a San Francisco court said today. Google won the lawsuit filed against the company after the judge sustained the search giant's application...

8 March 2007
09:21 GMT

Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack Cheats (Xbox)

Halo 2 is the sequel to the highly successful and critically acclaimed Halo: Combat Evolved. In Halo 2, the saga continues as Master Chief-a genetically enhanced super-soldier-is the only thing standing between the relentless Covenant and the destruction of all humankind. Fight side by side with fellow human survivor...

6 March 2007
02:46 GMT


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