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Microsoft Street Slide threatens to eclipse street view rivals (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft has unveiled "Street Slide," which gives viewers 360-degree multi-perspective panoramas ("bubbles") of a city streetscape. The system should rival Google's Street View and Bing Maps' ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (16) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

Study: Americans choose media messages that agree with their views

A new study provides some of the strongest evidence to date that Americans prefer to read political articles that agree with the opinions they already hold.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 4

More talk, less agreement: Risk discussion can hurt consensus-building on science/technology

When it comes to public issues pertaining to science and technology, "talking it out" doesn't seem to work. A new study from North Carolina State University shows that the more people discuss the risks and benefits associated ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Microsoft launches redesigned map search with apps

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is releasing an updated version of its mapping service with street-level views and new "apps" that tack on tweets, traffic and other location-specific data.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0