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Google LatLong (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Posted by Wei Luo, Technical Lead Manager, Google Earth An earthquake of a magnitude of 7.9 hit Sichuan, China on May 12, with its epicenter about 50 miles northwest of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan. According to the latest news reports , authorities fear that as many as 50,000 people could have lost their lives. We now have post-earthquake imagery from our satellite providers; as of this...
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Cnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Google Street View would raise problems if brought to Europe, an official with the European Union's data protection agency said Thursday. Google Street View now blurs some faces in Manhattan. (Credit: Google) "Making pictures everywhere is certainly going to create some problems," EU Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx said ...
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TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
(TrendHunter.com) Going for a variation of “having the blood of someone on your hand,” this new campaign for Brita water filtration pitchers and Nalgene refillable bottles warns us that we are murdering our planet and that we have its blood (oil) on our mouths… The ads depict people with unpleasant-looking cr…
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ZD Net Blog (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is using satellite imagery to peer into the ancient Mexican past. Bill Middleton, an archeologist, is teaming up with computer scientists to build the most detailed landscape map of the southern state of Oaxaca in order to learn more about the Zapotec civilization. According to Middleton, who probably spoke...
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Satellite imagery obtained from NASA will help archeologist Bill Middleton peer into the ancient Mexican past. In a novel archeological application, multi- and hyperspectral data will help build the most accurate and most detailed landscape map that exists of the southern state of Oaxaca, where the Zapotec people formed the first state-level and urban society in Mexico.
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Google Sightseeing (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Just over a month since the last update Google have announced new imagery for Google Earth (Google Maps is normally updated a week or two later). As always, the updated areas are revealed through a scavenger hunt. If you don't want to know the answers then stop reading now:1 Los Angeles, CA Coronado Island near San Diego Houston, [...]
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Uncertain Times (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
music: Cubismo Grafico imagery: tralfamadorians
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Comics2Film (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
A product flyer for Nila lighting systems reveals three behind-the scenes photos from the set of ' Watchmen '. Nothing spectacular; just some images of Zack Snyder and Larry Fong working with the lighting on the set. But we do endeavor to find every scrap of imagery we can!
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GPS Tracklog (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The Garmin Colorado 400c is the marine version of Garmin's newest handheld GPS series. As such, it includes BlueChart® g2 coastal charts and a worldwide basemap with aerial imagery. The map detail includes includes shorelines, depth contours, navaids, harbors, marinas, port plans and coastal roads for the U.S. and Bahamas.
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MSDN Blogs (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
by Jeff Greene / The Microsoft® WorldWide Telescope is an amazing and innovative web-based application that enables your computer to serve as a virtual desktop telescope. By accessing stunning imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes around the world, viewers can choose nearly any section of the cosmos visible from Earth for a seamless exploration of the universe. There are numerous...
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Designated Sidekick (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Missing Attachment Advertising and its Connection to Violence and Abuse, Special issue of Journal of Advertising, Edited by Nora J. Rifon, Marla Royne and Les Carlson; Deadline 31 Mar 2009 A spate of recent highly visible advertising campaigns using violent themes, imagery, and acts elicited heightened scrutiny after the 2007 Superbowl. There are a growing number of [...]
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Jackie Danicki (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Great stuff from Jeff Nolan. A taste: While the efforts to define semantic web technologies are theoretically proscribed in an open standards process it has the imagery of a politburo directing the proletariat. It may well be that these core technologies reside on a level of the geek stratosphere that is well beyond the vast majority [...]
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TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
(TrendHunter.com) I have never seen a more moving animation than this PSA entitled “Burma Viral,” from the beautiful imagery and soul-touching music to the potent message. The 90 second clip was created by Shilo for MTV and Ogilvy to bring awareness to Burma, or Myanmar. The animated public service announcement…
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CMS's Web Diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe. [ Read More ] [ Download ] CMS - MDY
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ICMCC Newspage (Free subscription) | yesterday
“The Cleveland Clinic Health System, a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center, will integrate A.D.A. M.’s interactive library of health articles, guides, health risk assessment tools and imagery into its existing online health information portal at eight of its member hospitals to offer patients more detailed health information.” Article Molly Merrill, Healthcare IT News, 15...
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rigobacardi | 05/06/2008
Last night,The Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute saluted the Power of "Superheroes" Imagery in Fashion. we have to admit the MET Costume Institute Gala is way better than the Oscars, purely in terms of fashion, so here are stars on the red carpet at the 2008 event.