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EA revs up new 'Need for Speed' game

April 11, 2005 "Most Wanted" takes to the streets; players will have to elude cops as they race each other. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., street

Google Maps takes it to the streets

May 29, 2007 New street-level view in Google Maps shows panoramas and offers zoom-in feature to read signs.Images: Google's view from the street TAGS: Google Maps, street, Google Inc., Bay Area, map, mashup, view, San Francisco, Florida, New York

N.Y. lawmaker hopes to ban iPod use in crosswalks

February 7, 2007 State senator's bill would make it illegal to cross the street tuned into portable electronic devices such as MP3 players and BlackBerrys. TAGS: street, RIM BlackBerry, New York, Brooklyn, Apple iPod, New York City, Nintendo GameBoy, bill, senator, city, cell phone

Roomba takes Frogger to the asphalt jungle

March 15, 2006 A tricked-up robotic vacuum cleaner helps bring the early video game to life in the streets of Austin. Photos: Roomba's Frogger rumba TAGS: iRobot Roomba, vacuum cleaner, iRobot Corp., Austin, robot, street, R&D, conference, car, video game, Bluetooth, video

Photos: Patent protesters take to the streets

February 18, 2005 The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure rallies hundreds in Brussels to argue against an EU plan for software patents. TAGS: European Union, street, Europe, photograph

Driving under the influence of Web maps

October 7, 2005 No winners, only a loser in a terribly unofficial driving direction contest. Photos: Guided by Web maps TAGS: Mapquest, MSN, street, direction, destination, minute, block, San Francisco, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

Mapping medieval streets using GPS

February 14, 2008 News.com's Maggie Reardon meandered the cobblestone streets of Barcelona's Gothic quarter using Nokia's new Maps 2.0 service and the 6210 Navigator handset.Photos: Touring Barcelona with help from ... TAGS: Netscape Navigator, Keith Nowak, Barcelona, Nokia Corp., street, GPS, arrow, navigation, city, direction, cell phone

Amazon A9 takes it to the streets

August 16, 2005 Service merges photographs and maps for location-based search service that offers virtual tours of two dozen U.S. cities. TAGS: Amazon A9, Amazon.com Inc., map, street, search technology, photograph, location, MSN, U.S., Google Inc.

Philadelphia reveals Wi-Fi plan

April 7, 2005 After a contentious fight with Verizon, Philadelphia releases a report outlining its ambitions for citywide wireless Internet access. TAGS: Philadelphia, city, nonprofit organization, resident, Verizon Communications, fiber-optics, broadband, wireless Internet, Comcast Corp., street, project, Wi-Fi, service provider, DSL, training, Internet Service Provider

Amazon search pictures your destination

January 27, 2005 The project will eventually pair digital photos of storefronts and their surroundings with more than 14 million U.S. business listings. Images: Amazon's A9 envisions better local listings TAGS: Amazon A9, Amazon.com Inc., Seattle, street, Chicago, digital photograph, GPS, New York, retailer, San Francisco, U.S., photograph, image, camera

Protesters go bananas over EU patent plan

February 18, 2005 The debate gets lively when it comes to the value of software patents. Photos: Patent protesters take to the streets TAGS: software patent, Brussels, European Union, Denmark, street, Europe, photograph, HP, Microsoft Corp.

Piracy in China is smart, hilarious, critics say

May 30, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos finds that software pirates are getting better at marketing and aiming for a classier clientele. TAGS: theater, piracy, Beijing, Phoenix Technologies, movies, street, China, movie, copy, DVD

'Killing' gamers with kindness

September 24, 2006 Festival goers prowl New York streets in a game you win by shouting out the right warm fuzzy. Photos: N.Y. street games TAGS: Jane McGonigal, New York, street, weapon, word, gamer, minute

Pining for PS3 on streets of N.Y.

November 14, 2006 Fans in Manhattan show up to wait in line 80 hours in advance, only to be told they'll have to come back later.Photos: PS3 mania in Manhattan TAGS: tent, Manhattan, computer graphics, Circuit City Stores Inc., street, New York City, console, video game, New York, Sony Corp., video

Satellite tech to map U.K.'s underground cables

March 22, 2006 Project is expected to create 3D map of pipes and cables buried under U.K. roads, helping to reduce roadwork. TAGS: pipe, U.K., researcher, street, road, satellite, record, project, 3D, GPS, London, Microsoft Windows Vista

Loveparade rocks San Francisco

September 25, 2005 reporter's notebook Daniel Terdiman describes how thousands partied to electronic music at the city's second annual Loveparade. Photos: Dancing on stilts TAGS: San Francisco, Berlin, street, city, event, music, notebook computer

Gaming on the streets of Manhattan

September 22, 2006 "Come Out and Play" to bring together designers, technophilosophers, utopian free spirits and gamers. Photos: Playing Pac-Manhattan TAGS: Jane McGonigal, Manhattan, Bloomberg L.P., Pac-Man, arcade game, designer, games, street, video

Verizon hits the gas on fiber campaign

May 9, 2005 Fleet of Hummers hits the streets to tout Fios fiber-to-the-premise network, as Verizon looks to beat out cable for customers. Photos: High in high-speed fiber TAGS: Verizon Communications, fiber, Hummer, DSL service, cable company, street, DSL, TV
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