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Google's mapping power harnessed to tackle global deforestation

2014-02-21 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: A major initiative has been launched this week under the banner Global Forest Watch, promising to use advanced satellite and analytics technology to lead a new crackdown on illegal deforestation. The project, orchestrated by the World Resources Institute (WRI), Google and a group of 40 businesses and NGOs, aims to harness the latest satellite tracking technology and "open data" models to provide "near-real time" information on tree cover loss. The group hopes that providing free access to monthly...

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Internet of things and Google's participation

2014-02-18 20:23:37| Electronics - Topix.net

The Internet of Things aims to put every thing, from appliances to light bulbs, on the web.

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Internet of things and Google's participation

2014-02-18 19:44:32| Semiconductors - Topix.net

The Internet of Things aims to put every thing, from appliances to light bulbs, on the web.

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Google's Dirty Little Android Secrets Leaked

2014-02-14 23:24:59| TechNewsWorld

The Android operating system, which Google touts as open, isn't. Google imposes strict restrictions on smartphone manufacturers and app developers in its Android mobile application distribution agreement, according to excerpts of documents revealed by Ben Edelman, an associate professor at the Harvard Business School. The information was obtained from two MADAs admitted in open court.

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