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PC Magazine August 1, 2007 Lance Ulanoff |
Google Is Watching You Google is taking 360-degree images of major cities across the U.S. and tying them together with its Google Maps service. In some of the photos, you can make out faces, license plates, and more. |
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Tim Gray |
Microsoft Debuts Street-Level Search Much like Google Earth, the MSN tool provides detailed street-level maps and point-of-interest information. The MSN product is currently limited to the United States. |
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Tim Gray |
MSN Feels 'Virtual Earth' Move Microsoft's new satellite mapping site had the highest week-over-week unique audience growth on the Internet. |
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Davis D. Janowski |
Mapping Goes Local New local search services combine the search functionality of yellow-page sites, the cartographic abilities of the best mapping services, and a healthy dose of business and restaurant reviews provided by the locals themselves. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Clicks for Clicks Google Maps can be a bit of a shutterbug these days. Google's drive to enhance its user experience isn't entirely selfless. Yes, the sites are free, but every search engine is fighting to be your source for local information. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Willie D. Jones |
Microsoft and Google Vie for Virtual World Domination Both companies are seeking to dominate local search -- electronic versions of the kind of information found in local telephone directories. |
InternetNews March 7, 2008 |
Google Pulls Map Images at Pentagon's Request Security concerns are now mixed with privacy issues over Google's street-level view. |
Popular Mechanics September 2007 Joel Johnson |
Open-Source Street View? Google Says Not Yet, but Soon Enough? Currently available in five cities, the Street View function of Google Maps displays a 360-degree panorama of any location on the map. When will user photos be utilized? |
InternetNews May 24, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Earth-to-Virtual Earth A future Microsoft MSN service called Virtual Earth is designed to be a deeply immersive local search experience. |
PC World July 24, 2005 Dennis O'Reilly |
The World on Your Desktop Google Earth, MSN Virtual Earth combine satellite images with local search information. |
PC World August 20, 2007 Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
Wired June 26, 2007 Evan Ratliff |
Google Maps Is Changing the Way We See the World Volunteer cartographers are helping Google detail their satellite images around the world. |
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Buys Better European Maps Google bought European Internet mapping company Endoxon today, characterizing the move as part of its effort to improve Google Maps and Google Earth in European markets. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
A9.com's Streetwise Searches Amazon.com brings maps to life with street-level searches. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Google's Magic Carpet Ride Using Google Earth, you can fly anywhere on the globe and zoom quickly from an outer-space view to a close-up that shows skylights, swimming pools, and individual cars on roads. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Paul McFedries |
The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality. |
Fast Company Sarah Kessler |
Watch What Happens When You Become Part Of The Movie You're Viewing Zero Point is the first virtual reality film from a company called Condition One. It is a half documentary, half Matrix, and uses Oculus Rift's VR Tech. It could change the way we look at movies. |
InternetNews May 29, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Zooms in on Earth, Maps at Where 2.0 Google pushes the latest Earth and Maps features. |
Search Engine Watch April 5, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Debuts Satellite Images Google has added high-resolution satellite images to its Maps and Local search services, offering a birdseye view of millions of locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. |
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
InternetNews July 6, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
John Hanke, GM, Google Earth Google wants Google Earth to organize all the world's geo-spatial information through user-annotation. |
Search Engine Watch June 28, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Earth Flies Free Google has released its long-anticipated geographic search tool, Google Earth, a new application that combines local search with satellite images and maps from around the globe. |
Popular Mechanics September 9, 2008 Mark Wilson |
Top 10 Web-Shaking Google Breakthroughs From Its First 10 Years Making software free... Taming wild search... Giving us the globe... Capturing a neighborhood... etc. |
Information Today July 14, 2008 Lori Bell |
As the (Virtual) Worlds Turn Google released Lively, a public beta version of its much-anticipated three-dimensional virtual world. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 Michael J. Miller |
Warning Children About Online Dangers We don't need a scare campaign, but we do need to educate kids about the basic rules of Internet safety.... The race to provide the best Internet mapping service... |
Search Engine Watch November 7, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Launches Local for Mobile Google's new Local for mobile service is a stripped-down version of the web-based Google Local that puts a heavy emphasis on maps and driving directions. |
Popular Mechanics November 29, 2007 Wayne Ma |
Google's Gdrive (and Its Ad Potential) Raise Privacy Concerns Google's free storage service has privacy experts and illegal downloaders alike worried. |
InternetNews October 6, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
PC Magazine July 12, 2006 |
The Earth, Updated Google has marked the one-year anniversary of its Google Earth satellite mapping software by delivering a new beta version 4.0. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Google Maps' New Direction Investors may wonder how Google will make money from maps. Two words: local advertising. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Google: Green Giant? The search giant's new mashup offers eco-friendly tourism advice. That's nice, but is Google a solid investment at its current stock price? |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Maps Its Future Enterprising developers have been creating Google Maps mashups on their websites for a couple of years now. Even Google has turned to mashups of its own roadmap site. My Maps simply brings that functionality to the masses with intuitive tools. |
InternetNews February 9, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Fly-By History Google delivers blasts from the past. |
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google to Earth Google Earth is a new mapping product that lets users do virtual flyovers, then find local businesses. |
PC World October 2, 2006 Mark Wallace |
The Future of You Think the Net has changed your life? Wait until it becomes an immersive 3D environment. |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Earth Gets Political Google announces a Google Earth 2006 Elections Special layer for their popular satellite mapping product. |
InternetNews February 19, 2009 Judy Mottl |
Google's Street View Survives Court Test A federal court has tossed a lawsuit that claimed Google's Street View mapping service invaded a couple's privacy. |
Fast Company June 2006 Lucas Conley |
Map Quest Location, location, location: The Web cognoscenti are mashing up data with maps to create a new way to communicate. |
InternetNews June 26, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Earth Does Good For Real One Google today announced Google Earth Outreach, a program to help the world's nonprofit organizations get a foothold in the virtual world so they can better communicate to Google Earth's 200 million users how to help the real one. |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
New IMAX Film, Under the Sea 3D, Puts Audiences in the Ocean Director Howard Hall seeks to make people fall in love with creatures of the ocean, several of which are in danger to become extinct. |
PC Magazine July 12, 2006 Sascha Segan |
Buying Guide: Camera Phones You see it at every graduation, at every parade, at every concert: People waving camera phones in the air to grab pictures of treasured (or unexpected) moments. |
PC World July 2004 Paul Jasper |
Take Your Best Shots It's summertime and the snappin' is easy. We show you how to get better photos out of any camera--and how to find the best vacation-ready models for your budget. |
InternetNews June 30, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Meets Maps, APIs Google will publish the XML schema it uses to describe locations and Yahoo will publish its own Maps API, built on the open standard for Geo RSS. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Mike Hogan |
Do the Mash Marrying maps to data is simple - and it can get your business moving. |
InternetNews August 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Google Mind Melds With Trekkies Google has set up shop in Las Vegas at the 5th Annual Official Star Trek Convention for Trekkies looking to sharpen their programming knowledge. |
InternetNews June 13, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
More KML And Bits of Google Earth Google took another step toward its goal to create a "Mirror World" with some improvements to its Google Earth satellite mapping application. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2008 Robert MacLeod |
Coming Attractions Using cinematic techniques such as plot, characters, and themes to tell a building's "story" is helping some large-scale commercial property owners secure tenants. |
InternetNews May 19, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Commercializing The World Google, Style Google Earth is fun, but there's little point if content creators can't make money. |
PC Magazine June 22, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Extreme Close-Ups MSN Virtual Earth, a soon to be released Microsoft service, allows users to search satellite views of a map. The maps also shows businesses, streets, and other information. |