Street View

Source: news.cnet.com --- 8 days ago
New iPhone firmware beta getting Google Maps Street View, Japanese emoji picture characters, and a typing autocorrect on-off switch, MacRumors reports. ...

Source: www.nytimes.com --- 14 days ago
As I watched the lines of suits marching grimly on Wall Street, I was taken aback by the normality of the scene. ...

Source: blogs.pcworld.com --- 8 days ago
By now we've all probably seen how amazingly Google Maps Street View works on the T-Mobile G1 handset. And if not, take a gander. It's something that stands out as an impressive feature unique to the Android phone --... ...

Source: www.reportonbusiness.com --- 7 days ago
Preliminary figures show tech giant's earnings rose 20 per cent in third quarter; company affirms full-year forecast ...

Source: petfoodrecall.freehostia.com --- 4 days ago
Helping Main Street, and not only Wall Street, with the economy is now engrained in the political lexicon. Our Main streets are disparate, but the conversations are remarkably similar: shaken optimism, yet perseverance. ...

Source: www.economist.com --- 1 day ago
Jail time for financial titans? LIFE must seem terribly unfair right now for Dick Fuld, who headed Lehman Brothers when it filed for bankruptcy last month. Given the willingness of governments around the world to pump money into the banking system in a desperate bid to keep it alive, Mr Fuld must wonder how on earth he became the fall guy, in charge of the only significant firm that was allowed to fail. During testimony before Congress last week, he said that until “the day they put me in the ground, I will wonder” why AIG was rescued and Lehman not. Since Lehman’s collapse, Mr Fuld has reportedly been attacked by an employee in the company gym. Photos of his family have been posted on the internet. His testimony in Congress probably felt more like a lynching, as his attempts to explain what actually happened were repeatedly interrupted by attacks on his enormous pay packet (no matter that a large part of that was in shares that are now worthless). At one point, a Republican congressman, John Mica, told him, “If you haven’t discovered your role, you’re the villain today. You've got to act like a villain.” ... ...

Source: www.theregister.co.uk --- 12 days ago
Google cocks its leg on South London fence Those of you who might have wondered just how Google maintains its global supremacy in privacy-busting black ops, and prevents usurpers deploying snoopmobile fleets of their own to photograph the entire planet for exposure to the unwashed masses, might be surprised to learn that the method owes little to hi-tech and more to traditional canine techniques to warn off rivals:… ...

Source: blogoscoped.com --- 20 hours ago
France has Google Street View enabled now. There already were panorama photos from the Tour de France route, but now there are regular pictures, from Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille and Nice (edit: and Lille. Thanks Luka!). Four zoom levels are available, and as usual for recent Street View imagery, Google tries to blur faces and license plates to protect privacy. ...

Source: www.inc.com --- 5 days ago
As the Dow continues to drop and banks sit on their money, some entrepreneurs say they are cutting back on spending, while decrying a "crisis of confidence" throughout the economy. The latest in our series of reports on how small businesses are coping. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 8 days ago
CNET News.com Oct 7 2008 3:07AM GMT ...

Source: globalvoicesonline.org --- 8 days ago
The debate about Google's new Street View service in Japan, which sparked criticisms following its launch over a perceived lack of cultural sensitivity, has come back into the spotlight with the recent visit to Tokyo by Google vice president Kent Walker, and with reports emerging that the service does not appear to properly distinguish between public and private spaces. ...

Source: www.zdnetasia.com --- 6 days ago
Singapore is likely to be first in the region to have Google's Street View panoramic photo feature enabled for the search giant's online digital map services. ...

Source: newtech.aurum3.com --- 7 days ago
Three significant features have so far been found in beta builds of iPhone Firmware 2.2 beta. They are Google Street View, Support for Japanese emoji icons and you can disable the iPhone’s auto-correction. Source: iPhone 2.2 Hidden Features: Google Street View, Emoji, Auto-Correction Off ...

Source: googlesystem.blogspot.com --- 1 day ago
After including Tour de France's routes in Street View, Google expands the coverage for France , by adding Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Lille and Toulouse. The French blog Zorgloob links to a video prepared for the launch: If you've never visited Paris, Street View is a great way to explore Champs-Élysées , Place de la Concorde , Basilique du Sacré-Cœuror or Jardin du Luxembourg . Here's a "flipbook" created using still images from Paris: ...

Source: www.mankatofreepress.com --- 12 days ago
Most average Americans will not be surprised when Congress ultimately votes in favor of a $700 billion taxpayer bailout of Wall Street’s bad management. ...

Source: www.onpointradio.org --- 14 days ago
We’ve heard from Congress and the White House on financial meltdown. But what is Wall Street itself thinking? We’ll get the word on the Street. ...

Source: www.niagara-gazette.com --- 14 days ago
Investment in any Main Street in any U.S. city is time-honored preservation. It’s as American as apple pie and is good common and sound business sense. ...