Monthly Archives: November 2010

Google Street View helps capture heroin drug-ring suspects in East Williamsburg Brooklyn – NYPOST.com

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Pope Dennis

Earth to drug dealers — Google is watching!Three brazen heroin dealers were captured in Google Street View images working their favorite Brooklyn drug corner, where they peddled their product to hipsters and other dope fiends, law-enforcement sources said yesterday. via … Continue reading →

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Caravan theft victim spots potential suspect on Google Street View – Telegraph

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Pope Dennis

A caravan owner whose vehicle was stolen has spotted a potential suspect while looking at his house on Google Street View. via Caravan theft victim spots potential suspect on Google Street View – Telegraph.

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Free WiFi from Google Chrome

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Pope Dennis

This holiday season, Google Chrome has teamed up with AirTran Airways, Delta, and Virgin America to offer free Gogo Inflight Wi-Fi on every domestic flight from November 20, 2010 through January 2, 2011. These participating airlines have outfitted their entire … Continue reading →

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Robot IDs Human Flesh as Bacon – Los Angeles Restaurants and Dining – Squid Ink

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Pope Dennis

When a reporter’s hand was placed against the robot’s taste sensor, it was identified as prosciutto. A cameraman was mistaken for bacon. via Robot IDs Human Flesh as Bacon – Los Angeles Restaurants and Dining – Squid Ink.

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Google Helps Auto-Tune Your Web Server – Yahoo! News

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Pope Dennis

Google has announced that it is launching a new module for the Apache HTTP server called mod_pagespeed that will perform many speed optimizations automatically. This means that rather than having to fine tune your server configuration for every site you … Continue reading →

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Google puts bounty on security bugs

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Pope Dennis

Are you an avid vulnerability hunter who wants to earn an extra buck or two for your skills? If so, Google would like a word with you. The company has announced a new experimental reward program for those who find … Continue reading →

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