Google has announced it is making additional privacy modifications to its Street View project in Europe.
Google says it is continuing to work with the Article 29 Working Party, which brings together representatives from all 27 European Data Protection Authorities. It is complying with European authorities request to provide advance notice to the public about the Street View project before driving in a new country.
The Article 29 Working Party has requested that Google set a time limit on how long it retains unblurred photos of panoramas in Street View.
Twestivals: Twitter Communities Meeting In Real Life
If you’re a Twitter user, you like the idea of extending your virtual community into the real world, and you’d be keen to help a worthy cause, Twestival is right up your street.
Google Wants Your Questions for D.C. Meeting
Google is hosting a three-part series of town hall meetings at the company’s Washington D.C. office, starting with one about economic growth and the technology infrastructure needed to "foster innovation." The meeting is aimed at helping set the technology policy agenda for the incoming Congress and Administration. Google says:
Yahoo Annual Meeting Ends The Drama
Not with a bang, but with a whimper, as CEO Jerry Yang and chairman Roy Bostock kept their jobs, Sue Decker hung on to the president’s desk, and shareholders got a “stay the course” type message from the Yahoo powers-that-be.
eBay Meeting With Luxury Goods Manufacturers
Even if eBay could win them all (and at this point, it hasn’t) lawsuits from luxury goods manufacturers would get old after a while. So, in a surprisingly logical move, lawyers representing the auction site are going to meet with the other side.
Yahoo’s Shareholder Meeting Scheduled For August
It’s a good news/try not to choke Jerry Yang situation for anyone eager to see the Microsoft-Yahoo mess resolved; a firm-looking date has been set for Yahoo’s shareholder meeting, yet it’s on the slightly faraway day of August 1st.
Google Image Search Meeting Image Ads
Display advertising, where Google does not shine as brightly as it does in search ads, could be coming to the image searching side of the site.
Live Meeting 2007 – Web Access Problems
It turns out that while David Chao’s article was correct about the size of the Microsoft Live Meeting client download, that is only part of the story.
Google’s Press Meeting (censorship)
There’s a lot of great reports coming from Google’s annual press and shareholder meeting, held yesterday at the Googleplex. To make it a little easier to digest, we’re going to break it down into three parts for you. Here’s part four, you can also read part one, part two and part three.
Microsoft Meeting Snarls Traffic
Microsoft held it’s company meeting at Safeco Field (where the Seattle Mariners play), and area drivers were not happy.