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If you’ve ever tried to do web research with concurrent browser windows from the iPad, you’ve probably found yourself either opening tons of Safari tabs, emailing yourself lots of links, dumping things into Pocket or a similar app, or just giving up and getting on a Mac laptop.
Although a formal launch is planned for this weekend, Google’s Street View imagery for Israel is already online. It marks the first time Google has put street photographs online from any Middle Eastern country.
Anyone who has visited a library in the past few years will not be surprised to learn that demand for library services has increased significantly. With the growing need for access to digital and online information, including e-government services, continuing education resources and employment opportunities, libraries are essential in communities, large and small, throughout the country.
Fresh from a jaunt along the Rio Negro, Google is digitizing the interior of the First Family's mansion. Now you can leisurely wander around the White House without being detained by the Secret Service.
Armchair travellers can now journey by train through the Swiss Alps thanks to Google Street View.
The internet search giant's online service that lets users explore places around the world through 360-degree street-level imagery has captured vistas for the first time by train.
TO BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE doesn't mean that it will work on the desk (or in the quiet corner) where you place it. That's something a lot of IT managers try to articulate to their companies and it's something that emerged during the first #edchatie session in Ireland.
IRELAND'S HOPE TO CULTIVATE A Knowledge Society actually starts with ensuring teachers can play an active role in it. That's a big hurdle because it means empowering digitally literate teachers.
We love Jeff Broderick’s work here at Cult of Mac. We’ve told you about some of his web app projects, like QuickWiFi and QuickContact, and his latest creation is called Photogram. As the name implies, you can use Photogram to view Instagram in your web browser. The app is beautiful and optimized for both the desktop and mobile experience.
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Little-known PowerPoint feature helps presenters deliver smoother speeches while improving eye contact.
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The cataclysmic damage caused by the 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan in March has been powerfully captured through 360-degree panoramic photography at Google Street View.
In a partnership with the Sustainable Amazon Foundation, a team from Google has taken it upon themselves to map out the endangered South American rainforest as well as collect photo data of the communities of people that live there.
The Texas-based artist and videographer Jeremiah Warren mounted a wide angle lens camera on some fireworks to give us the fireworks’ angle on their own brief, bright trajectory. Not surprisingly, the very cool two-minute video — equal parts Strangelove, Pynchon, and vertigo — went viral over the weekend.
Thanks to clearer video, infrared sensors for better nighttime viewing, and the tendency of hatchlings to stay put while mom or dad sallies forth to find food, webcams trained on bird nests are a lot more fun to watch than they were even a few years ago.
A reprise of an emotional posting by friend Peter Skillen. Since my original post, many people have taken the concept and run with it. Peter details a special moment with his mum. It remains a great read.
Google has added imagery of a number of historic sites in Italy and France to Street View. The integration with Google Maps includes 360-degree displays and a street-level view of locations all around the world.
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Google is now accepting applications from businesses to be among the first places the company sends photographers to take panoramic photographs of the insides of buildings. Street view? You aint seen nothing yet.
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