Google Street View Amazon update, locals get involved

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 23, 2011
Filed under: Alternative News

Google Street View has had its share of bad publicity over the years, as locals have not been happy with having their privacy invaded. However, this will not be an issue with the latest update of content, as the Amazon…

TomTom vs Google: Possible new Street View service

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 30, 2011
Filed under: Alternative News

When Street View was first launched it was seen as direct competition to TomTom. However, Google might have to look over their shoulder soon, as TomTom might be muscling its way back again if this recent image from GeorGraphy is…

Google Art Project Preview Video: Street View for Museums

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 1, 2011
Filed under: Alternative News

Going back a few years Google were just a simple search engine well a large one really – but that was never enough for them. The reason why is because they know just how much a business needs to diversify,…

Street View: Derbyshire Thief Caught By Google

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 11, 2010
Filed under: Alternative News

Over the past few months there has been a lot of controversy with Google’s Street View cars, but who would have thought that it would help to catch a thief instead of entice them? Well that’s just what happened when…

New Monopoly Game: Google Earth and Street View

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 10, 2009
Filed under: Gaming, Online Games

The creators of Monopoly (Hasbro) have now released a free web version of their classic board game, however it will differ quite dramatically as it will use Google Maps and Street View to create a global game board.

Google Android OS with Street View video demonstration by Andy Rubin

By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 28, 2008
Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets

Andy Rubin, Director of mobile platforms at Google and creator of Android OS gives BBC’s Darren Waters a demonstration of Android powering a handset. The video below shows an unknown 3G touchscreen prototype that sports a track ball at the…