Google upgrades Google Earth 3D mapping program with a new rendering engine that smooths out patchwork quilt images of the Earth’s surface during navigation.
Google on Thursday announced that it will now let business owners independently coordinate with photographers in their cities to have their business included on Google Maps.
Google defends its privacy policy, the feds want to snoop on social networks, AT&T’s chief slams the FCC, and more. Here’s the news you missed on Thursday, Jan. 26.
Google released Google Earth 6.2 on Thursday, an update that eliminates the “patchwork quilt” effect from previous efforts.
As members of Congress called for closer scrutiny of Google’s new privacy policy, the search giant on Thursday afternoon defended the update in a blog post intended to provide “the real story.”
Twitter on Thursday said it has developed a way to filter out tweets that run afoul of certain countries’ restrictions on speech.
If Twitter is telling of society’s interests, then I’m afraid for the future.
The bureau is openly soliciting proposals for an intelligence-gathering app that would ‘search and scrape’ online media and social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.
Facebook and the Washington state attorney general’s office today filed dual lawsuits against Adscend Media, an ad network accused of encouraging the spread of spam via tactics like clickjacking.
