Archive for March 20th, 2009

Canvas to camera: Tate’s landscapes seen on Google Street View (34 pictures) (Guardian Unlimited)

Tate has teamed up with Google Street View to show some of its most cherished British landscape paintings alongside 3D photos of the same locations today.

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Privacy groups contest Google Street View images (Independent)

A predictable backlash against Google Street View UK has been launched by privacy groups which has led to dozens of pictures being removed from the newly launched mapping service.

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Google ‘reckless’ on NI security (BBC News)

An MLA says Google is "reckless" for showing images of the perimeters of police stations and army barracks on a new service.

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Google pulls ‘embarrassing’ Street View images (Daily Telegraph)

Google has removed dozens of photos from its Street View service following complaints from web users.

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Google forced to black out Street View photos after privacy protests from people caught on camera (Daily Mail)

Dozens of pictures from Google's new Street View service have been removed after concerns were voiced about invasion of privacy.

Friday, March 20th, 2009