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Google Pulls Some Street Images (BBC Technology) - 0 views

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shared by Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This article explains how certain street images have been pulled from Google because they respond to people asking for pictures to be removed. A solution mentioned is that they could take multiple sets of pictures on the day that they are taking them to ensure that they don't choose the offensive ones.
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Google Maps with Street View (Google) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    Google's description of how Street View works.
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Google Zooms In Too Close for Some (New York Times) - 0 views

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shared by Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This is about how many users were surprised by the details of google street view (ex. image of cat). They believe this means they have to close blinds. Some license plate numbers were readable and illegal areas were photographed.
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Pittsburgh couple sues Google over Street View (CNET News) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This article is about how a couple sued Google over photographing their private signs.
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Google begins blurring faces in Street View (CNET) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    Article is about face blurring technology in Google (based on alogartithms)
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Google's Street View Car (Autoblog) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    Picture and some details about the car used to take street view images for google.
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The Tech Behind Google's Street View (CNET) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This article describes the 11 lens camera that Google uses to take pictures to update its street view feature.
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Google Plays Gotcha (Edmonton Sun) - 0 views

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  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This article is about how Google Street View can invade policy and occasionally the blurring technology to promote policy sometimes fails.
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Doctor in the Digital Age : NPR - 0 views

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  • Health consumers are increasingly shopping online for doctors through peer-based sites like FindADoc.com, DoctorScorecard.com, and even local city search sites
  • Reese says that about half his new patients find him through sites like Yelp, a social networking site that has a section where users can share their experiences about doctors.
  • After being misdiagnosed with a rare, fatal lymphoma, she urges patients to search several different review sites.
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  • There's no doubt that doctors can procure positive reviews from friends, relatives, or even patients. So Victor checked to make sure the reviewers had written about other doctors or topics and weren't just online to rave about Reese. Victor ended up giving Dr. Reese a try and writing a favorable review himself.
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The American Cheating Culture, and the Obama Era of Responsibility - 0 views

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  • Chalana Perera on 01 Dec 09
     
    A nation of cheating from MS up till executives in fortune 500 companies - corruption
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