Tag: street
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Google Brings Street View to World Cup 2014 Venues – Google Maps Too!
In just under a week another installment of the world’s greatest football phenomenon will kick off in Brazil. The FIFA World Cup is the world’s biggest sporting event, attracting fans from across the globe, united under one common passion, good old football. Jumping on the bandwagon, Google has now decided to show off some flashy…
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Harry Potter Diagon Alley Street View Added to Google Maps
Google has revealed its most magical Street View yet, allowing fans to take a walk down the fictional shopping district as seen in the film franchise.
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Retro Nintendo NES Zapper Gets Turned into Working Laser
Duck Hunt just went hardcore as a Virginia, U.S based gadget company mods the classic Nintendo toy – adding a heat beam!
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Snoop Dogg Lays Down Track for Tekken Tag Tournament 2 – Also Appears in the Game!
Snoop Dogg has released a new music video to promote his appearance in the new Tekken Tag Tournament 2 game from Japanese developer Namco, which will be unleashed on the west from September on all major home consoles. The track, which is titled “Knocc ‘Em Down” [sic], is the soundtrack that accompanies one of the…
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Google Under Fire From Information Commission Over Gmail, Chrome Data & Street View Gathering
Google has again come under criticism over its shady methods of gathering information about the U.K population through the emails we send through Gmail and the data obtained through world’s most used web browser Google Chrome. The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) is investigating Google’s seemingly unlawful tactics used to record a number of quite personal details…
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Google Under Fire From Information Commission Over Gmail, Chrome Data & Street View Gathering
Google has again come under criticism over its shady methods of gathering information about the U.K population through the emails we send through Gmail and the data obtained through world’s most used web browser Google Chrome. The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) is investigating Google’s seemingly unlawful tactics used to record a number of quite personal details…
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Google Maps to Explore New Depths with Panoramic View of Great Barrier Reef
Despite being a little bit borderline creepy, Google Maps is actually a pretty impressive bit of kit and it’s not just for providing very detailed and documented photographic tours of your neighbourhood to make it easy for stalkers to pinpoint your home on a the high tech map. Putting paranoia aside, Google Maps has also…
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Another Typo Escapes Capcom – Asura’s Wrath Promises Relentless Action & “Chanllenges”
Just days after a big, big Fail by Capcom’s designers which saw the anticipated debut of Resident Evil on Nintendo 3DS renamed as “Revelaitons” on the game’s cover (as opposed to its true title “Revelations”) – another blunder has emerged from the art house of the Japan gaming veteran and creator of Street Fighter. This…
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Another Typo Escapes Capcom – Asura’s Wrath Promises Relentless Action & “Chanllenges”
Just days after a big, big Fail by Capcom’s designers which saw the anticipated debut of Resident Evil on Nintendo 3DS renamed as “Revelaitons” on the game’s cover (as opposed to its true title “Revelations”) – another blunder has emerged from the art house of the Japan gaming veteran and creator of Street Fighter. This…
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Google’s Mystery “Entertainment Device” Will Bring Streaming Music Hardware to the Home
Last week it was reported that Google had approached the Federal Communications Commission to seek approval for testing on a mystery “entertainment device” and just a day after making the somewhat obvious prediction that Apple will launch its next iPad at a March press event respected news source The Wall Street Journal believes it’s sussed out…
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Apple Confirms Event in Early March – iPad 3 to Arrive One Year After iPad 2?
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Respected paper and online news source The Wall Street Journal has reported that an Apple event will take place at an as-of-yet unspecified date in early March. The reports suggest that this event, to take place in San Francisco, will see the first public appearance of the highly-anticipated iPad 2 successor. Confirmed by Apple, who…
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Google Street View Feature Shows Japan Earthquake Destruction
Above, just one of the many images of smashed buildings and wrecked homes featured in Google’s new Japanese tsunami flavoured street view.The company promised to document the destruction in Northeastern Japan caused by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami earlier in the year, and, after a journey of more than 44,000 kilometres by the trusty…