Last week I wrote about the Google and Holocaust Museum partnering on the Darfur project, a Google Earth add-on/layer about the genocide in Sudan. Since then I've been working on a longer story for ...
Oh the irony: Google Earth ban in Sudan is due to US export restrictions from Ogle Earth reports that Google Earth can’t be downloaded in Sudan to to US export restrictions. Knowledge of the ban comes ...
Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...
April 21, 2007 (CAIRO) — Soon after Google added information about the crisis in Darfur to Google Earth two weeks ago, an aid worker in Sudan reported that it was no longer possible to download the ...
Google has replaced their homepage logo with a breathtaking Doodle honoring the memory of Sudan, the last male northern white rhino. Today’s Google Doodle is an incredibly impactful piece of artwork, ...
Google's online store for Android apps and more is available to many people, but not everyone. The number of individuals who don't have access to it is ever shrinking, however, and today marks another ...
Google is using its popular online mapping service to call attention to atrocities in the Darfur region of Sudan. In a project with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, inaugurated Tuesday, ...
Ahead of an early January referendum, the two partners, along with Harvard and the United Nations, want Sudanese rebels to know that they are being watched. The explicit goal of the partnership is ...
Google announced today that, for the first time, free apps and games are available in Google Play Store for those located in Sudan. As part of a commitment to helping more people around the globe use ...
An excellent guest blog on how technology can struggle to keep up with giant human events, from TIME’s East Africa correspondent and Sudan specialist, Alan Boswell. If a new country is born, and no ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the history of science and exploration. Sunday’s Google Doodle celebrates Sudan, the last male northern white rhinoceros ...
Google is commemorating the last surviving male northern white rhinoceros, Sudan, in its doodle today (Sunday 20th December). The animal passed away in 2018 at the age of 45 (the equivalent of 90 in ...