Archive for February 19th, 2009

Judge dismisses Google Street View lawsuit (PC Advisor)

US family loses compensation battle A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Pennsylvania family against Google after the company took and posted images of the outside of their house in Google Maps.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Couple who sued Google over Street View photos of home lose privacy case (Daily Telegraph)

A couple who sued Google after the publication of photographs of their house on the firm's Street View website have lost a claim for compensation over breach of privacy.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Google Mobile app opens up in Windows (Silicon.com)

On Wednesday, Google released a version of Google Mobile App for Windows Mobile phones, meaning Windows Mobile owners tired of opening their browsers every time they want to start a Google search can put that habit to rest. On Microsoft's mobile platform, the free, native application installs a home screen plug-in from which you can launch a handful of Google's mobile services. About ...

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Google News suffers 14-hour glitch (Macworld UK)

Google acknowledged on Wednesday that some users experienced problems with its Google News search results during a span of more than 14 hours earlier Wednesday.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Judge dismisses Google Street View case (Macworld UK)

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Pennsylvania family against Google after the company took and posted images of the outside of their house in its Maps service.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009