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GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK - Google and its street-view cameras already have taken users to narrow cobblestone alleys in Spain using a tricycle, inside the Smithsonian with a push cart and to British Columbia's snow-covered slopes by snowmobile.
This Monday Oct. 22, 2012, photo shows a view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Search engine giant Google is using the Trekker, a nearly 40-pound, backpack-sized camera unit, to showcase the Grand Canyon’s most popular hiking trails on the South Rim and other off-road sites. It's the latest evolution in mapping technology for the Mountain View, Calif., company, which has used a rosette of cameras to photograph thousands of cities and towns in dozens of countries for its Street View feature. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
This Monday Oct. 22, 2012, photo shows a view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Search engine giant Google is using the Trekker, a nearly 40-pound, backpack-sized camera unit, to showcase the Grand Canyon’s most popular hiking trails on the South Rim and other off-road sites. It's the latest evolution in mapping technology for the Mountain View, Calif., company, which has used a rosette of cameras to photograph thousands of cities and towns in dozens of countries for its Street View feature. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
This Monday Oct. 22, 2012, photo shows view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Search engine giant Google is using the Trekker, a nearly 40-pound, backpack-sized camera unit, to showcase the Grand Canyon’s most popular hiking trails on the South Rim and other off-road sites. It's the latest evolution in mapping technology for the Mountain View, Calif., company, which has used a rosette of cameras to photograph thousands of cities and towns in dozens of countries for its Street View feature. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
In this Monday Oct. 22, 2012, photo, Google operations manager Steve Silverman shows low-resolution images of photos gathered by the Trekker on an Android phone during a demonstration for the media along the Bright Angel Trail at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. The search engine giant is using the Trekker, a nearly 40-pound, backpack-sized camera unit, to showcase the Grand Canyon’s most popular hiking trails on the South Rim and other off-road sites. It's the latest evolution in mapping technology for the Mountain View, Calif., company, which has used a rosette of cameras to photograph thousands of cities and towns in dozens of countries for its Street View feature. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Q: I upgraded my iPhone 4S to iOS 6 and heard about all the problems with the new Maps app that Apple switched to; is there a way to get Google Maps back on my phone or something else that’s more reliable? — Samuel
As a crow flies or car drives, the winner of this week’s closest rivalry game isn’t among the many Division I state title contenders slugging it out against one another.
Q: I upgraded my iPhone 4S to iOS 6 and heard about all the problems with the new Maps app that Apple switched to; is there a way to get Google Maps back on my phone or something else that’s more reliable? — Samuel
SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube is being reprogrammed for the iPhone and iPad amid the latest fallout from the growing hostility between Google and Apple.
In a GPS world, physical maps are becoming quaint relics for travelers. But decor with a map theme is hot.
"Is The Web Driving Us Mad?," asks a recent Newsweek cover story.
The wonderful thing about discovering an author you enjoy who writes a series is the anticipation of the next book ... just knowing that as you turn the last page there is another good book on the horizon. And if you discover them after the series has been around a while, you can eagerly go from one book to the next with the characters you have come to love.
A dad, his kin, and a couple of fishing lines. What better way to celebrate the day named after the top angler himself?
Q: I just learned that I can use cross streets as a way to find things on Google Maps! What else don’t I know that I should? – Craig
In a year forecast to be a good one for fishermen, the Arizona Game and Fish Department is now using a mouse to help people catch fish.
The next version of Windows is being billed as a radical reinvention of Microsoft's flagship operating system -- the most extensive overhaul since Windows 95.
A pilot program through APS provides homeowners up to three shade trees to plant on their property in an effort to keep the sun’s rays from beating down on houses and help reduce energy use. Arizona Public Service officials say solutions to reduce heat in Valley homes, including the installation of weather-proof windows, shade screens and exterior insulation, can often be costly and burdensome.
A pilot program through APS provides homeowners up to three shade trees to plant on their property in an effort to keep the sun’s rays from beating down on houses and help reduce energy use. Arizona Public Service officials say solutions to reduce heat in Valley homes, including the installation of weather-proof windows, shade screens and exterior insulation, can often be costly and burdensome.
On the morning that tickets for Neil Young's Durham, N.C., concert went on sale, John Manuel typed "Durham Performing Arts Center" on his computer and wound up at what he thought was the venue's official website. With a picture of the center, and directions, it appeared to be the real thing.
“The Fiesta Bowl wants only Arizona politicians to pay for their ‘free’ tickets. Well what about the ‘free’ tickets that were given to high-ranking military officers, church leaders, college and university leaders, actors and actresses, rap singers and others? Why aren’t they being asked to repay the Fiesta Bowl for their ‘free tickets?”
Do you feel like you are working on a treadmill?
President Obama had a busy week. After helping to eliminate the world's No. 1 terrorist, Obama switched gears to focus on raising a record $1 billion in campaign contributions. Rather than capitalizing on bin Laden's demise by using an event to rally allies in a focused campaign to finish the job to root out bin Laden's more notorious associates -- Obama is rallying supporters to donate their capital so he can build up his campaign war chest. First things first.
By Mark Scarp, contributing columnist
By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist
Guest Commentary by Bill Richardson
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