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The Terminator of the Moon

The common belief has it that the Moon provides its best viewing period while it is at its fullest and, if you think about it, to some extent, it would make sense. But it is far from being so, claim specialists. In spite of the opinion of those who are strangers to astronomy, the Earth's natural satellite offers...

10 December 2008
09:17 GMT

Google Search Introduces New View Modes

Google Experimental has come up with a couple of viewing modes to enhance the search experience for its users. People were getting kind of tired with the old "10 pages per page, white background, blue links" mode and started voicing their desire for something new. After working to improve the algorithm in order to ma...

29 January 2008
09:19 GMT

Street View(s) Accidents

Although there's some subtle irony in looking at a gorgeous car smashed into a tree and it kind of makes you sit back and wonder what the point of owning a nice car is, if you know that about one of three people in traffic will be injured or killed in a car accident (and at this point, you start counting the mem...

7 January 2008
12:06 GMT

Google Videos - a Twist in Its Approach of Video

To be honest, I thought that with buying YouTube, Google would put an end to its Video section and service, because they were basically two similar services battling over what is arguably the same market share. With this latest update, I'm thinking about something more in the terms of Google Video complementing ...

17 December 2007
05:52 GMT

Street View Welcomes More Big Cities…

I might just be reinventing the wheel with this, but I think I know the basis of cities being added By Google Maps to its Street View option. *Drums, people waiting for it with widened eyes, fans fainting and being carried out on gurneys and stretchers* The answer is… they are all in the top 150 US cities by populat...

11 December 2007
07:01 GMT

Street View Presenting Serious Problems in Canada and Europe

Google's idea of Street View was looked upon with the utmost interest and was expected as a sort of a second coming, because it brought everything close, without an actual physical presence being required. Users could check if there was a line at the movies, from the comfort of their homes, or could search for a...

4 December 2007
04:19 GMT

Street View Search Now Available

A most useful feature was added today and announced by the Google Lat Long Blog, the official blog for notes and news from the Google Earth and Maps team. Jie Shao, Software Engineer came to stand and said that a new feature was encompassed in the array of services available: Street View via search."In the past, a se...

28 November 2007
03:44 GMT

Google Street View Not Showing Faces Anymore

Since Google Maps introduced Street View, the Mountain View company was assaulted by criticism because some of the users sustained this functions shows a little bit too much information about them. For example, some people said that that the Street View photos reveal details from their houses although they are captur...

24 August 2007
04:33 GMT

Fresh High-Resolution Photos For Google Earth

Google's mapping solutions, Google Earth and Google Maps, received an impressive pack of new and updated imagery that is able to show details from several locations in the world. In a blog post published a few days ago, Matt Manolides, GIS Specialist, revealed that multiple areas of the United States as well as ...

9 August 2007
09:30 GMT

Google Earth Criticized by The US Authorities

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli held a conference yesterday to discuss the matter of the Internet mapping tools that are showing way too many details from every corner of the world. Although this problem was raised in the past by several authorities, it seems that the officials are now intending to take attitude...

29 June 2007
04:07 GMT

The Funniest Pictures Published on Google Maps!

The recently-introduced Google Maps function, codenamed Street View, is much more than a simple feature of a Google product. After a few days of using it, I must admit that it is extremely useful as it is able to provide highly-detailed pictures with certain locations right from the street. Obviously, the streets are...

1 June 2007
05:31 GMT

Your Own Time Overview

Time goes by slowly for those who wait, say the lyrics of some Madonna song. Today is Monday and I'm not exactly among those who wait, but for me, time today goes by kind of slowly, as I'm reviewing this Mac OS application that should "create nice timelines to convince and educate other people", as the prod...

2 April 2007
10:52 GMT


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