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Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo BT has set up a shop to promote the uses of the service where it is showing off this TV system that allows viewers to explore a 360-view of a street scene, including the ability to zoom in and out. The... [02 Oct 2009]
Motorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News The phone will run Android 1.5 Cupcake and offer access to Google's various services, including Google Maps with Street View, Google Voice Search, Picasa, and GTalk. On Thursday morning, Motorola... [11 Sep 2009]
Microsoft, Amazon, Yahoo! join fight against Google Books
News are joining with a few library associations to oppose the settlement, Peter Brantley, the Internet Archive's director, told The Wall Street Journal in an interview. Currently, users of Google Book Search are able to... [21 Aug 2009]
Eyes on the Street: How Wireless Video Solutions Are Transforming Public Safety
White Paper They are empowering experienced police officers to view live, real-time, 24/7 visuals of their communities: commercial districts, neighborhoods, high-risk areas, crowded public events, dangerous intersections, public... [15 Aug 2009]
Underwater robots, Google Moon, edible beetles and ID cards
Photo In July, Google and VisitBritain revealed the seven landmarks and attractions that will get a visit from the search giant's Street View trike this summer. Last month marked the 40th anniversary of the... [04 Aug 2009]
Barclays gets a web banking makeover
News Online banking is viewed as an important channel for financial services firms, helping to take pressure from high street branches. It also revamped its .mobi domain site earlier this year, which allows customers to... [27 Jul 2009]
Photos: Google Street View takes on Stonehenge
Photo Google and VisitBritain have revealed the seven landmarks and attractions that will get a visit from the search giant's Street View trike this summer. The Street View... [15 Jul 2009]
Contactless payments hamstrung by battle for hearts and minds
News And while a handful of high-street names, including Boots, Coffee Republic and Pret A Manger, are already trialling or deploying contactless payment technology, the majority of retailers remain unmoved. [24 Jun 2009]
Homeland Security hires ex-hacker
News Moss said he was "fantastically honoured and excited to contribute" to the HSAC and not concerned with losing any street cred among those whom some would describe as his fan base. I think they needed a sceptical... [08 Jun 2009]
Shocking iPods, netbooks and an offshoring backlash
News Also popular on the site this month: news that Google is to get on its bike to extend the reach of its 360-degree Street View service, and more rumblings about Auntie's iPlayer and the licence fee.... [01 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.05.09
Round-Up This summer, Google will deploy bikes mounted with its 360-degree Street View cameras to map the bits of the UK that its fleet of Street View cars haven't reached yet.... [22 May 2009]
Google Street View using pedal power for new UK maps
News To advance its Street View service this summer, Google is poised to unleash the unstoppable power of human legs. This summer, Google will deploy bikes mounted with its 360-degree Street... [19 May 2009]
'People will get used to Street View'
News Google's privacy counsel Peter Fleischer has said people "will get used" to Street View. Last month, villagers in the Buckinghamshire town of Broughton surrounded a Street... [18 May 2009]
Netbooks: "cramped keyboards, terrible software and junky hardware"
News The company's second-quarter earnings results shattered Wall Street expectations, despite a relatively weak quarter for the Mac, the rise of low-cost netbooks, and the strong performance of iPhone rivals such as RIM's... [23 Apr 2009]
Google Street View, dirty mobiles, Gen Y and a new iPhone
News Google's Street View gives UK its close up March also heralded the launch of Google's Street View technology in the UK, with London inevitably being the first region to... [03 Apr 2009]
