The SMH is documenting what’s happening in Samoa and American Samoa after a massive earthquake triggered a tsunami that’s wreaked havoc.
Google maps
Monopoly hits the cyber streets
Google and board game powerhouse Hasbro have teamed up for an epic venture: an online version of Monopoly that utilises Google Maps to make the entire world a “playing board” and allows players to purchase any street in the world. We bags the Scotty dog!
Crime spotting: Google Maps isn’t the answer
If police had used Google Maps, could they have uncovered Phillip Garrido’s pedophilia den earlier? It’s a line some in the media have been running — and one that should be challenged, says Dave Gaukroger.
Google Earth documents destruction in Darfur
Google has teamed up with the US Holocaust Memorial Museum to share thousands of satellite photos of the widespread destruction in Darfur through its Google Earth service, in an effort to “document the true enormity of the destruction”.
Google barges in to the real estate market
The Australian division of internet search giant Google yesterday introduced real estate listings on Google Maps in a move that is set to shake-up the online listing sector.
Paul McCartney blocks Street View
Spoil-sport Sir Paul has had his swinging London pad removed from Google Street View.
Google/Sensis deal cuts both ways
Could it be that, post-Burgess, we have a kinder, gentler Telstra on our hands, asks AntiGeek.
Super Tuesday: techwatch
The most tech heavy Super Tuesday ever. So why not reap the benefits.
