Topic: Google Street View

Is Google Street View the New Nature Documentary?

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Google announced Thursday that they've taken their Street View cameras on a hiking trip around the Galapagos islands — above ground, and under water.

By Alexander Abad-Santos

Jan 15, 2013

Did Google's StreetView Car Run Over This Donkey?

Google Maps has encountered a full-on roadkill scandal, and they're not taking this one, uh, lying down.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 4, 2013

Why Google's Street View Project Will Be Good for Staten Island

While residents worry about what the Street View photos will do to property values, if Google's Staten Island project looks anything like what it did for New Orleans following Katrina, it will raise the kind of awareness the "forgotten borough" will need as it continues to rebuild.

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By David Wagner

Aug 7, 2012

Today in Research

Data-Mining Paris; Science Teachers Release Invasive Species

Discovered: We give up searching when targets are few and far between; studying the urban landscape; science teachers release invasive species into the wild; inside the brains of hoarders. 

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By Connor Simpson

Apr 28, 2012

Rogue Google Engineer Tried to Steal Your Information

A "rogue engineer" was responsible for writing the code that made Google's Street View cars collect personal information over unprotected wireless networks, according to a new report. 

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 26, 2011

Google Street View Now Takes You Inside Buildings

Google's photographic tour of everywhere on always seemed a little bit limited by the term "Street View," but with photos of business interiors now appearing on Google Maps, it's breaking free of that constraint.

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