http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Google has agreed not to put pictures of Switzerland on its "Street View" picture map under a provisional accord to end a privacy battle with Swiss authorities, the government said Friday. http://www.physorg.com/news180364360.html Technology Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:40:01 EST news180364360 (AP) -- Google Inc.'s unstoppable drive to map and photograph the world has run into an immovable object - Switzerland's strict tradition of personal privacy. http://www.physorg.com/news177315276.html Technology Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:30:03 EST news177315276 Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Monday threatened to sue Google over its "Street View" facility, saying that measures taken by the American Internet giant to address privacy concerns were inadequate. http://www.physorg.com/news172163177.html Technology Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:20:03 EST news172163177 (AP) -- Google Inc. said Wednesday its Street View service will blur some pictures from Switzerland even more after a Swiss official said the images were violating the country's strict privacy laws. http://www.physorg.com/news171121559.html Technology Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:00:03 EST news171121559 (AP) -- A Swiss government official is demanding that Google Inc. immediately take off the Internet any "Street View" images of Switzerland, and the company said Monday it would work to resolve problems with the privacy rights regulator. http://www.physorg.com/news170330788.html Technology Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:07:00 EST news170330788 Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Friday demanded that Google immediately withdraw the "Street View" facility it has started offering on its map of Switzerland. http://www.physorg.com/news170081873.html Technology Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:59:03 EST news170081873 Google's tricycle-mounted cameras on Monday shot footage of the 17th century gardens of France's Chateau de Versailles destined for its Street View service by year's end. http://www.physorg.com/news169121582.html Technology Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:30:02 EST news169121582 (AP) -- Parisians and tourists, relax. That goofy looking tricycle equipped with loads of high-tech equipment roaming the streets is NOT some mad scientist's invention on the rampage. http://www.physorg.com/news168863440.html Technology Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:31:28 EST news168863440 Google has bowed to demands in Germany to do more to protect people's privacy ahead of the launch of its Street View service here, officials said on Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news164465813.html Technology Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:46:46 EST news164465813 (AP) -- A data protection official for Germany said Wednesday that Google had yet to meet a key request that photos gathered for its panoramic mapping service be erased after they are sent to the United States for processing. http://www.physorg.com/news162044695.html Technology Wed, 20 May 2009 13:25:34 EST news162044695 (AP) -- Google said Wednesday it will reshoot all photos in Japan for its Street View service after residents complained the 360-degree panoramic images provided a view over the fences around their homes. http://www.physorg.com/news161507393.html Technology Thu, 14 May 2009 08:10:24 EST news161507393 Greece's data protection agency Monday barred Google from taking any more images on the nation's streets for its Street View feature, pending "additional information" from the US search engine service. http://www.physorg.com/news161276391.html Technology Mon, 11 May 2009 16:00:32 EST news161276391 (AP) -- Britain's privacy watchdog says Google Street View should not be removed or shut down. http://www.physorg.com/news159701544.html Technology Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:32:48 EST news159701544 Angry residents of an English village blocked the driver of a Google Street View car who was filming the neighbourhood, saying they feared he would encourage burglaries, a report said Friday. http://www.physorg.com/news157970076.html Technology Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:35:15 EST news157970076 An elected California official wants the state known for Internet technology to blur images of schools, hospitals, government buildings and houses of worship in online maps. http://www.physorg.com/news157453453.html Technology Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:05:15 EST news157453453 US software giant Google said Friday it had removed several images from its Street View software, which allows web surfers to view parts of 25 British cities, after users raised privacy concerns. http://www.physorg.com/news156795352.html Technology Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:16:37 EST news156795352