Thursday, August 21st, 2014
Google Street View was launched in Indonesia this week, with imagery available in cities as well as underwater in the country's stunning reefs. The local imagery was collected and is displayed in partnership with Indonesia's Ministry of...
Friday, June 20th, 2014
The "Street View from the Ocean" programme will take panoramic photographs of the Sanriku coast on the north-east of Japan's main island of Honshu, says the Asahi Shimbun newspaper. The craft will work its way along the...
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
The Marianas Visitor Authority (MVA)is encouraging all government departments and agencies to “spruce up” public areas, especially tourists destinations, because Google Earth representatives are arriving next month. In his memorandum to all government departments and agencies, MVA...
Monday, February 24th, 2014
Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides panoramic views from positions along many streets in the world. It was launched on May 25, 2007, in several cities in the...
Friday, January 31st, 2014
South Korea has fined Google 210 million won ($194,000) for unauthorized Wi-Fi data collection in 2009 and 2010, The Korea Herald reports. The data was collected by Google's vehicles while taking photos for the Street View service....
Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
Penang streets will soon be on Google Street View, a feature in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides 360° panoramic views. Behind the wheel of the Google Street View car is Cody Wong, 25, a curry...
Sunday, November 24th, 2013
A number of hard-to-reach scenic spots in Taiwan are likely to be made available on Google Inc.'s mapping service next year as the U.S.-based search engine continues to photograph these locations with its special "Trekker" camera. Earlier...
Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
Google will officially launch Street View in India tomorrow albeit with a caveat. Instead of launching Street View of regular roads and localities, it will be limited to 100 monuments in India that people will be able...
Thursday, September 5th, 2013
Google has finally launched its much-awaited Street View feature in Malaysia, all of six years after its inception, beginning with the publication of 18 privately-owned places of interest in the capital Kuala Lumpur. With the launch of...