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Stand Back There’s A Hurricane Coming Through: Google Adds Weather Data To Google Earth

1 hour 27 minutes ago - TechCrunch
Google has added weather data to its Google Earth application. As of now, the new feature only supports locations in North America and parts of Europe... by Nicholas Deleon

Google Earth Now Displays Real-Time Rain and Snow

1 hour 46 minutes ago - Mashable!
The latest version of Google’s 3D map application, Google Earth, now has the ability to display real-time rain and snow in certain parts of the... by Stan Schroeder

Google Earth Shows Real-Time Weather

38 minutes ago - Read Write Web
While we certainly don't expect you'll begin planning your days around the new feature, Google has added a new layer to Google Earth that makes it fee... by Mike Melanson

Google cleared of grabbing personal data via Street View vehicles

1 hour 44 minutes ago - Download Squad
Filed under: Security, News, GoogleA UK regulatory body has cleared Google of stealing users' personal data via Wi-Fi snooping from its Street View ve... by Jay Hathaway

Morning Brief: Games & Checkins Coming to Google, Facebook IPO & Spotify U.S. Delayed

2 hours 41 minutes ago - Mashable!
This series is brought to you by HTC EVO 4G, America’s first 4G phone. Only from Sprint. The “First to Know” series keeps you in the... by Lauren Indvik

Ask Google Earth Whether it's Raining or Snowing Right Now [Google]

3 hours 24 minutes ago - Gizmodo
Why would you want to see real-time snow and rain on Google Earth, you ask, when weather sites or e... by Kat Hannaford

Google Earth now displays real-time weather

2 hours 44 minutes ago - Download Squad
Filed under: Utilities, Google Google Earth has always been a great way to explore the globe, but now you can use it to explore real-time rain and sno... by Jay Hathaway

Yet Another Google Bookmarks Extension Is a Highly Customizable Bookmarks Manager [Downloads]

3 hours 44 minutes ago - Lifehacker
Chrome: Yet Another Google Bookmarks Extension (YAGBE) is an easy to customize Google Bookmarks man... by Jason Fitzpatrick

Apple defines gravitas, owns location data on iOS (so long Google)

5 hours 53 minutes ago - 9 To 5 Mac
Here's hugely interesting: seems that in April, Apple dumped its previous location service partners, Google and Skyhook, preferring instead to use it... by Jonny Evans

Exclusive: Google, CIA Invest in 'Future' of Web Monitoring [Voices]

8 hours 44 minutes ago - All Things Digital
By Noah Shachtman, Editor, Danger Room, Wired.com The investment arms of the CIA and Google (GOOG) are both backing a company that monitors the web in... by Noah Shachtman | Editor, Danger Room, Wired.com

Google launches mobile banner ads which know where you are

Yesterday - Venture Beat
Google today announced on its Mobile Ads blog that it has launched location-aware display advertisements for mobile phones. Through Google’s ... by Cody Barbierri

Google Places API Could Do For Check-ins What Google Maps Did For Maps

Yesterday - Read Write Web
Google has begun opening up access to a new Application Programming Interface (API) called the Places API. Developers building apps that include a "c... by Marshall Kirkpatrick

Google Says Users Can Access Its Website in China Normally

Yesterday - Business Week
Google Inc. said users can access its website in China normally after earlier reporting that some services, including search, were being blocked there...

Kindle iPhone/iPad App Now Smarter With A Dictionary, Wikipedia, And Google

Yesterday - TechCrunch
Despite their clear commitment to the hardware version of the Kindle, Amazon continues to make the Kindle apps that run on the iPad and iPhone better... by MG Siegler