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Google looks to the cloud to woo business
News He cited Picasa, Google's photo site, which handles seven million images per day. Google sees all enterprise trends pointing toward cloud computing and it wants a piece of the action. Rishi Chandra, product manager for Google Enterprise, speaking... [11 Jun 2008]
Photos: Microsoft beams outer space to the desktop
Photo The WorldWide Telescope is a rich web application that accesses high-resolution images taken by ground- and Earth-orbiting telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center and the Spitzer Space Telescope. [19 May 2008]
Microsoft users surf the skies from the web
News The program, which was developed by Microsoft's research arm, marries together images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and others. The program is similar to Google Sky, a mode of... [14 May 2008]
Vint Cerf gazes at interplanetary web
News In September, Google also invested $30m to sponsor the Google Lunar X Prize, a contest that asks private teams to build a robotic rover capable of roaming the lunar surface and then sending video, images and data back to Earth. [25 Oct 2007]
Google Earth takes a dive
News Google Earth has also used images from the European Space Agency's satellites to showcase stunning pictures of natural disasters. The hydrography unit of the MCA's navigation safety branch has now made a selection of Google Earth images of some of... [29 May 2007]
Virtual moon and Mars flights come to Google
News A spokesman from the European Space Agency (ESA) - which also has many high resolution images of Mars and the moon and is hoping to send astronauts to Mars by 2030 - said the deal is a great way to promote space exploration but added the new... [19 Dec 2006]
Photos of the month - November 2006
Photo Silverstone Grand Prix circuit in Northamptonshire, UK as seen from Google Earth.silicon.com chose its favourite Google Earth images, showcasing the fascinating images from the search giant's satellites.copyright: Google [27 Nov 2006]
Space web video chat lined up
News The tech-savvy space agency ESA recently teamed up with Google Earth to provide satellite images showcasing the globe's natural disasters. The European Space Agency (ESA) and German ISP T-Online will beam up the live space video chat to the... [23 Nov 2006]
Photos: Google Earth showcases natural disasters
Photo Google Earth and the European Space Agency (ESA) are showcasing the planet with 130 satellite images added to the planetary prowler from ESA's satellite image library. Included are images of volcanic eruptions, dust storms and changing ice glaciers... [17 Nov 2006]
Will's Web Watch: Life on Google Earth
Comment And while I find this level of spying - for want of a less sensational word - fascinating, Google Earth has also given us fresh perspective on more everyday images. Other users within the Google Earth community have mashed up layers of other... [06 Nov 2006]
Microsoft launches Virtual Earth in the UK
News He said: "Google is by no means our only competition in this space. Virtual Earth, which was launched in the US last year, is a platform for a number of online location-based mapping services that use its images. [24 May 2006]
Google does Page Creator for dummies
News Page Creator has a Wysiwyg interface, and makes it simple for users to select fonts and colours or insert images or links. Google moved into the web page design market on Thursday by launching an online tool for publishing on the internet. [23 Feb 2006]
Google Video Store goes live online
News Peter Chane, senior business product manager at Google Video, said the content providers are responsible for choosing the thumbnail images and if they don't supply one, Google displays the first frame as the image. [11 Jan 2006]
Photos: Google reinvents the waiting room...
Photo Google claims that travellers will be able to view their destination before they get there using Google Earth, which displays satellite images. Google's latest venture is trial project, Google Space, which offers travellers in Heathrow Airport... [25 Nov 2005]
Google Base: Touch it
News The new beta service allows people to post "all types of online and offline information and images" that will be searchable on Google Base and, depending on their relevance, may be searchable on Google Search, Froogle and Google Local, the company... [16 Nov 2005]
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