Europe

Sorry folks, no post today. However, many of you may be unaware that we operate a "backchannel" of sorts over at Twitter, where as well as a feed of all the posts from the main site, we also post some…

The town of Brummen in The Netherlands is perhaps the last place you would expect to find a secret government conspiracy in action, but any other explanation would be naïve: Google have obviously been forced to disguise the structure with…

As the Google Street View car drives down this small Parisian side street, we can see an approaching Rollerblader, glancing down the street at the oncoming car. However the sight of the massive camera mounted to the roof must have…

In the heart of the English countryside, running right down the middle of a field, is a densely packed residential street! The Live Search Maps images of the same area shows the resident's cars parked on the street - not…

The Vitruvian Man (Wikipedia) was drawn around 1487 by Leonardo Da Vinci, and has since become not only the most famous of Da Vinci's works, but also one of the most famous images ever created. The drawing depicts a male…

Google is in trouble. The company now has so much money that it's finding it increasing hard to spend it all - so as a first step has decided to employ a 2 car convoy to capture Street View images!…