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10/16/09 7:10pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Researcher: YouTube has no bandwidth traffic costs, Microsoft store grand opening rumored to be October 22, Google Street View taking suggestions for off-road trike project
Google spends almost nothing on bandwidth from ISPs, the chief scientist at Arbor Networks says. The company uses up 10% of all… dig deeper
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07/20/09 3:45pm Computing Google Earth's Moon mission is a go
Official Google Blog: http://bit.ly/LLPxp dig deeper
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05/18/09 4:40pm Computing Google forced to reshoot all Street View images in Japan after backlash
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03/27/09 3:10pm Computing Google Street View timelapse video is like being there, with a stutter
A clever netizen spliced together Google Street View images to create a video with a first-person view of driving across the Golden Gate Bridge. dig deeper
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03/19/09 6:05pm Computing Google Street View now covers the UK, Netherlands
Today the two countries became the eight and ninth to receive coverage in Google's ground-level street photography. dig deeper
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03/19/09 4:09pm Imaging Teens send balloon with Nikon Coolpix L10 into space, upload photos to Flickr
Four Spanish secondary school students tied a Nikon Coolpix L10 digital camera (which cost less than $100) to a $60 balloon made… dig deeper
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03/04/09 1:43pm Computing California considering removing school, church, and hospital imagery from Google Earth
A bill has been introduced to force companies to blur out these "sensitive" targets for terror attacks. dig deeper
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02/20/09 1:57pm Computing Atlantis-hunters claim to find ruins in Google Earth
A mysterious gigantic grid lies on the bottom of the Atlantic. dig deeper
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02/05/09 12:36pm Computing Mac OS X Snow Leopard to include multi-touch support and location tracking
While Apple is adopting a few features from its iPhone development, the big focus of Snow Leopard is on increasing speed. dig deeper
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02/02/09 11:50am Computing Google Earth could be adding 3D underwater data, hi-res seafloor scans
Google is holding a big event today, where it's expected to announce the "Google Ocean" project. dig deeper
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01/30/09 1:19pm Computing Google Earth busts marijuana farm, Street View van hits deer
Two unusual stories will leave you wondering what other deep, dark secrets are hidden in Google's vast library of satellite images and maps. dig deeper
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01/26/09 2:34pm Computing Dick Cheney's alleged Google Earth veil of secrecy lifted when Joe Biden took office
The Vice President's quarters used to be obscured in Google Earth's satellite imagery, but around the time Joe Biden moved in, the picture got clearer. dig deeper
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