Recent Posts Tagged With 'street view'

• Google Explains its Latest Map Search Results

  Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 11:49 in google, photos, images, local search, panoramio, street view

  Today Google explains a little more about the developments with its photo-mapping search engine. From now on, if there is a photo of a place available relevant to a location specific search request, it will be shown alongside the search results. Sin...

• Google Prooves that Sunglasses and a Moustache is a Good Disguise

  Posted on Monday April 6th, 2009 at 17:59 in google, Sunglasses, moustache, street view, streetview, blurred face, santa monica peir, streetview california, streetview la, streetview los angeles

  I just walked along Santa Monica Pier, which is impressive seeing that I am currently sitting in my house in the UK. I was using Google’s 360 Street View photos, and pretty much took a personal tour of LA. Great fun. While taking my tour I noti...

• Google Street View May Be Pulled in UK

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 12:43 in google, London, UK, 360, maps, street view

  Google Street View may be switched off in the UK while a formal enquiry is carried out by information minister, Richard Thomas. Privacy International says that the website is still showing clear images of people and registration plates. In one case a...

• Google Streetview Spots Health and Safety Risk on Building Site

  Posted on Saturday March 21st, 2009 at 19:44 in google, Privacy, London, builders, barnes, basement, street view, cambridge road

  It is a real shame in a way that Google street view is a not a live service, being streamed from CCTV cameras. OK, people will have even more to should about, but here is an example of where it can highlight potentially dangerous situations. In this ...

• Google 360 Degrees Street View is Live for London

  Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 12:44 in Photography, google, Privacy, London, human rights, 360, campaign, street view

  After months of legal discussions, Google’s innovative streetview photography is now available for London. London is possibly one of the most popular tourist hotspots in Europe, and now would be tourists can check out the area before jumping on...