The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has served Google notice that it must delete any WiFi data it collected through its StreetView operations within 35 days, but did not find enough evidence to levy a fine.
Worse, is he pitting the profits of Google Inc.against Ma and Pop’s Main Street? Julian Assange Challenges Google’s World View As the Penguin 2.0 dust settles the SEO pundits are racing to interpret what Google has done and what it means.
This is a problem in and of itself, but an area often overlooked by both big and small businesses alike is that of owning their brands' street/nicknames online. It isn't fair to only talk about the brands not protecting their street names.
Celebrating the 50th country on StreetView – Google Lat LongYou can now explore Hungary and Lesotho, plus updated images of 350,000 miles of roads in 14 countries. Bing Ads and You: Keyword Distribution Graph Coming Soon – Bing Ads BlogNow in...
Google has accepted a fine from the German data protection authority over its mistaken and unused collection of WiFi data using Google StreetView cars. The €145,000 fine comes nearly three years after we first learned about the StreetView WiFi...
Google Is Ready to Go 'Gangnam' in Asia – The Wall Street Journal A feature that allows users to view and edit their prior Facebook searches vanished, but has returned following a back-end bug fix. With 3 Million new users, Feedly upgrades search...
If you aren't careful, you could be leading a team made up of members who spend all watching TED talks or annoying Wall Street Journal journalists with guest post pitches. Taking these other factors into consideration will also give you a more...
Whitten ascended to the position of privacy director in the wake of the furore created by revelations that it had been collecting private Wi-Fi data via Google's StreetView cars. Google representatives said the collection came when a piece of code...
For those in Australia who want to turn their house into "virtual artwork" on StreetView, Google has unveiled Google SCHMICK – the Simple Complete House Makeover Internet Conversion Kit. You know, immature and cheesy, with a quick, bright finish.
Although there has been no official announcement or comment by the social media giant, the long-rumored idea of Facebook incorporating hashtags – the ubiquitous # symbol used on Twitter to make certain keywords or topics searchable – gathered...
The settlement ends a case against Google that dates back to 2010, when it was revealed that the company's StreetView camera units had been illegally snooping in on local Wi-Fi networks while the vehicles were taking pictures for the service...
Someone searching for [main street shoes] clicked and converted = last click gets the credit Now advertisers can view search funnel data in columns alongside other important metrics to greater inform optimizations.
His cartoons have grown by word of mouth to reach 100,000 business readers each week and have been featured by the Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Forbes, and the New York Times. It is vital to view search, social and content holistically and...
The Wall Street Journal has obtained some excerpts from Schmidt's upcoming book, "The New Digital Age. In Schmidt's view of the future, we will have full wash to wear clothing cleaning machines reminiscent of "The Jetsons" that will also pick our...
But, after pictures taken by a Google StreetView car in Botswana surfaced on the Internet, people were suddenly up in arms in discussion. The StreetView images appear to show a donkey in the road in one frame, then down on the ground across the...
Google has started rolling out its biggest update to StreetView ever, updating 250,000 miles of roads. As well as updating hundreds of thousands of miles of roads, Google has doubled its special collections, adding indoor views of places such as...
Google has updated the mobile version of its Maps application, which will allow users to access the StreetView function on iOS devices. The mapping tool, which now runs through the Safari browser on the iPhone and iPad, will offer StreetView as...
The firm has added the ability to dive down beneath the surface of the ocean with its latest addition to StreetView. Google might not find its Maps welcome on the Apple iPhone 5, but it is sending them into new places, including under the sea.
TechCrunch's unnamed source, who apparently worked at Google Maps on integrating StreetView into the service, spilled the beans on Apple's employment strategy. He added, "Apple needs to find a way to get its own [five] million miles of streetview...
The firm is currently embroiled in numerous cases relating to its StreetView service after it was found to have gather public Wi-Fi information, and has also failed to delete the data it promised to destroy.