Archivi del mese: febbraio 2010

Resources for Chile earthquake response

After hearing of the devastatingly powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Chile overnight, we began to mobilize several teams to see what Google resources could help with disaster response.Google Map Maker is currently available in Chile, and we… Continua a leggere

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Athens, Greece in 3D

No knowledge is ever wasted. In college I took three semesters of Greek civilization because I thought it was nifty (and apparently I also had some plan involving never graduating, but that eventually fell through). Although this makes me more fun at p… Continua a leggere

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Google joins the Cloud Security Alliance

Today we’re happy to announce that Google has joined the Cloud Security Alliance, a non-profit organization of experts focused on best practices and education efforts around the security of cloud computing. Cloud computing continues to gain momentum, a… Continua a leggere

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Navigate your way through user photos in Street View

With Street View in Google Maps, you can explore millions of images taken in places across the world. But the photographs you see are based on what the cameras on top of our cars, driving on public roads, can capture (or, in a few cases, what the camer… Continua a leggere

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Google Adds Local Search Filter

Google’s crowded “search options” sidebar has a new feature: restricting the results to sites related to nearby businesses. Google already determines your location and it shows results appropriated for your location, but now you can see only local sear… Continua a leggere

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L’UE chiede a Google di modificare Street View

Per l’Unione Europea ci sono un paio di aspetti di Street View che vanno modificati nell’ottica di preservare la privacy dei cittadini e per questo è stata inviata una lettera a Peter Fleischer, Global Counsel di Google.

Secondo i vertici europei, gli aspetti che richiedono delle modifiche sono sostanzialmente la durata di archiviazione delle immagini acquisite, …
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Autore: Giuseppe Cutrone
Tags: google, street view, unione europea

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Refine your searches by location

Location has become an important part of the way we search. If you’re a foodie looking for restaurant details, food blogs or the closest farmer’s market, location can be vital to helping you find the right information. Starting today, we’ve added the a… Continua a leggere

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Google’s 3 Ranking Principles

Google’s search ranking philosophy has three main elements, Google’s Amit Singhal explains in a blog post:

1. Algorithmically-generated results.
2. No query left behind.
3. Keep it simple.

Algorithmic means that Google would rather optimize with … Continua a leggere

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