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Reporters’ Roundtable podcast: Maps and mapping
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
This week: Mapping! It’s one of my favorite topics. We’ll discuss how maps are made, who owns the aerial image of your backyard, and how to crowd-source mapmaking. With Peter Birch of Google and Nick Black of Cloudmade.
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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:43:00 PDT
Browser smarter on Android smartphones
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
Google’s default browser is just fine, but these three alternatives have more style, and in some cases, more substance.
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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:23:00 PDT
Week in review: Tech goes to court
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
Google and Viacom take off the gloves in copyright case, while iPad sales skyrocket. Also: FCC’s National Broadband Plan.
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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:59:29 PDT
Chinese Media Say Google to Leave China Next Month
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 19th, 2010
Reported action follows complaints of censorship and cyber-attacks
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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:39:54 GMT
Google moves could bring fast Web apps closer
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
The Native Client technology for high-performance Web applications is getting more versatile. And Google has the power to make NaCl a real force on the Web.
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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 PDT
Report: Google to leave China on April 10
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
A Beijing-based newspaper quotes an unidentified sales associate who works with the company as saying an announcement regarding Google’s future in the country could be made on Monday.
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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:26:00 PDT
Google aims for easier 3D Web on Windows
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 19th, 2010
A project called ANGLE aims to make the accelerated 3D graphics standard called WebGL easier to use on Windows computers without hardware support.
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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:18:00 PDT
Google’s fast pipe to Asia almost ready
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 18th, 2010
An undersea cable built by a group including Google and telecom companies is set to start carrying traffic at any point, with Google to get as much as 20 percent of the capacity.
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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:31:00 PDT
Google’s statement on YouTube-Viacom court case
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 18th, 2010
Reams of court documents in the long-running battle between Google and Viacom over copyright material on YouTube were released Thursday. Here’s Google’s statement.
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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:38:00 PDT
Viacom, Google air dirty laundry in court docs
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 18th, 2010
Viacom wanted to buy YouTube. Viacom says YouTube founders always intended to build video version of Napster and looked for ways to “to avoid the copyright bastards.”
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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:17:00 PDT
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