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Google Maps adds street view for 13 cities 1 national park: Google Maps adds street view for 13 cities 1 national parkNew Google Street View Sightings....Check out some of the new Google Street View Sightings that are surfacing from these new cities on this guys blog. http://streetviewgallery.corank.comWasn't thinkin outside the box!Clearly I wasn't thinking outside the box on...; Tags: Google Inc., Google Street View Sightings, Google Maps Add, street view, Google Street View, Google Maps; Discussion threads 2008-03-27
(Images: Google street view captures moments in time): (Images: Google Street View captures moments in time)Street View - A dissaster?Today (2/16) was my first exposure to Street View. I live in one of the cities imaged. At first I was thrilled by the COOL factor, but after looking at my house and neighbors doing their everyday...; Tags: Google Street View, Street View, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-16
Google eyes discreet street view for Canada: Google eyes discreet Street View for CanadaShould blur for everybodyyou may not expect privacy on the street, but you don't expect worldwide exposure as well, if you're the lucky few to get a screen capture in the good ole Goole cache. If you do get 'featured' in a Google...; Tags: Google Inc., Street View; Discussion threads 2007-09-25
Google Maps "street view" to be launched at Where 2.0?: Google Maps "Street View" to be launched at Where 2.0?Bored eh?You spend all your time checking potential domain names out eh?RE: Google Maps110 GEORGE ST MARULAN 2579 n.s.w; Tags: Domain names, Google Maps, Street View, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-06-13
Google security alert: Universal Search scarier than Google Maps: If the Associated Press joins in on the Google Street View is "icky" bandwagon, does that make it true? NO.GOOGLE SECURITY ALERT: Ongoing user tracking by Google Search is WAY SCARIER to put it in the vernacular than Google's new mapping service, "Street View" which, in fact, does not represent a new...; Tags: DoubleClick, Privacy, Google; Blog posts 2007-06-02

As expected, Google launches "street view" in Google Maps: As expected, Google launches "street view" in Google MapsCool indeed, butI think M$'s aerial views are much betterG's are directly above, showing us only the rooftop at an angle.http://www.google.com/maps?q=49+Fort+Greene+Pl,+Brooklyn,+NY+11217,+USA&sa=X&oi=map&ct=title M$'s are at an angle and look much better. The only problem is that their URL's are generic (http://www.maps.live.com/) so...; Tags: Google Inc., street view, Google Launches, Google Maps; Discussion threads 2007-05-30
As expected, Google launches "street view" in Google Maps: A few days ago I wrote that Google would be launching a "street view" after I spotted some suspicious domain registration activity -- indeed, that is what happened. Today at the Where 2.0 conference, Google announced a feature in Google Maps that puts you in the drivers seat for...; Tags: Google Maps; Blog posts 2007-05-29
Google launches street view; Be wary: If Google's Street View is so great, why am I wary. Oh yeah, it must be the FOG the fear of Google Robert Scoble talks about. Hey, I'm happy to have street views until it zooms in on my house (I checked, but it doesn't yet). It does get within...; Tags: General, Google, Search, Web Technology; Blog posts 2007-05-29

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The real question: Is Microsoft still interested in Yahoo?: I actually believed Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer when he said he was walking away from buying Yahoo. I wasn't among the crowd who thought Ballmer was just posturing, waiting for Yahoo stock prices to plummet and Yahoo shareholder lawsuits to mount before sweeping back in and getting Yahoo for a...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Site Development, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Commercialising the Semantic Web: Following an earlier post on this blog, last month I found myself moderating a panel in the final session of one of the tracks at this year's World Wide Web Conference in Beijing. As I commented via Twitter at the end of the session, "Great...; Tags: Garlik, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Can Icahn bring Microsoft's Yahoo bid back?: Updated: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn announced an alternate board of directors for Yahoo in a move that could revive a Microsoft bid. Will Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer bite? As expected Icahn announced his alternate slate, which includes Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Virtualization and security: It's easy to spot market trends when many vendors call to schedule meetings and all of them want to speak about the same topic. The topic du mois is security in virtualized environments. Some of the suppliers are taking a very broad view of both security and virtualized environments. Others...; Tags: Network, Environment, Virtual Machine, Virtual Machine Software, Virtualization, Security, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Comcast scoops up Plaxo: good move: In a move that surprises few people, Plaxo is being acquired. The surprise - at least for some - is that it is Comcast and not one of the usual suspects of Facebook or Google. Comcast is Plaxo's biggest partner and provides hosting for all Comcast email subscriber address books....; Tags: Plaxo Inc., Comcast Corp., Advertising & Promotion, E-mail, Marketing, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Photos: Where the building is the network: The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...; Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-14
Off topic: The facade of objectivity: This Wired-TechCrunch war is interesting for the media wonks out there, but larger question is this: Does objectivity exists? Does it even matter? Here's the short version. The Washington Post inks a syndication deal with TechCrunch. Wired notes that it's odd that the Post picks up a...; Tags: Disclosure, TechCrunch, Wired Inc., Objectivity, Blogger, Post, Personality, Blogging, Business Ethics, Construction, Internet, Leadership, Management, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Rumors: Canon to release sibling dSLR to Rebel XSi?: We're back on the digital camera beat this morning, as news is ruminating 'round the interwebs that Canon may be preparing a younger, potentially cheaper sibling to its popular EOS Rebel XSi. Crack detectives at 1001 Noisy Cameras (by way of Bob Atkins and dpreview, both respected...; Tags: Camera, Canon Inc., Digital Cameras, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-05-14
UK gov't releases transparent post-failure analysis: The UK Identity & Passport Service IPS has released an excellent post-implementation assessment report describing lessons learned from five key 2007 projects. In an unusually transparent move for any government agency, the report candidly examines each project's objectives, deliverables, and areas for improvement. ...; Tags: Project, Procurement, Analysis, IPS, Purchasing & Procurement, Government, Business Operations, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-05-14
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Earthlink finally pulls out of Wireless Philly, but all is not lost: The final nail in the coffin of municipal Wi-Fi was hammered today as Earthlink pulled the plug on Philadelphia's wireless program, as the Wall Street Journal reports. "This was about a business model that simply didn't work," said Rolla Huff, chief executive of the Atlanta-based Internet services...; Tags: EarthLink Inc., City, Network, Municipal Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?: Are Microsoft and Google really locked into a zero-sum game, where every gain in Google's search business translates into an automatic kick-in-the-pants for Microsoft? That seems to be the premise, to a degree, of a couple of new items -- one on the Financial Times and...; Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Monopoly, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-13