New research has shown that 60% of iPhones are now running iOS 6, Apple’s newest mobile operating system, while iPad and iPod touch seem owners have been a bit slower on the uptake. Independent research firm Chitika Insights took a ...
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Apple has been quietly improving its widely criticised iOS 6 Maps app, according to new reports. Apple Insider notes that the Brooklyn Bridge, which was previously distorted in Apple’s 3D Flyover mode, is now three dimensional and ...
Google has announced four new features for its mapping services, including 3D cityscapes in Google Earth mobile apps. The announcements are widely seen as a pre-emptive strike against Apple, which is expected to announce next week that ...
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IDG News Service-Google has made its Maps app available on the Apple App Store,after Apple stumbled with its own maps application. The Google Maps app became available late Wednesday for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch."Starting today,we're ...
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IT executives keen to learn how search engine giant Google is running its datacentres or curious to know how users' data – including YouTube videos and Google+ accounts – are stored and secured, now have an opportunity to ...
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IDG News Service - European privacy authorities have asked Google to tweak the unified privacy policy it introduced on March 1, but have stopped short of asking it to undo all its changes. They set no firm deadline for Google to make the ...
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Bletchley Park is the nation's foremost site of historic technological significance – with a model of the first ever computer built by British World War II engineers housed among its treasures. But it is also embracing a range of ...
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On the smart-phone battleground, much attention has been paid recently to the quality of the free navigation app--Apple Maps--that comes with the new iPhone 5 (also part of the iOS 6 upgrade available for some other Apple devices). But ...
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Want to follow a sea turtle swimming amid a school of fish near the Great Barrier Reef?Now you can get a sense of it without getting your feet wet. Google on Tuesday announced that the company has added its first underwater panoramic ...
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Google disclosed Friday in an email to the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office that it had not yet deleted all user data collected by its Street View vehicles, as it had agreed to more than 18 months ago. The Street View vehicles ...
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Privacy advocates today welcomed news of a possible Google proposal to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges related to its surreptitious tracking of Apple Safari users. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, ...
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Framestore has worked with BBH to deliver an integrated Olympics campaign for British Airways,comprising an iconic TV ad,a timely viral teaser and a customisable application that creates personalised edits of the TV spot.Centering on a ...
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This city has a noble notion of itself at the leading edge. Its jets, coffee, computers, environmental activism and philanthropy have all been celebrated for remaking the globe. Now Seattle wants to change not just the world but its light ...
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This city has a noble notion of itself at the leading edge. Its jets, coffee, computers, environmental activism and philanthropy have all been celebrated for remaking the globe. Now Seattle wants to change not just the world but its ...
Tags: jets, coffee, computers, environmental