On OLN in Canada is a program called Mantracker that I watch quite regularly. This is where experienced Search and Rescue tracker, Terry Grant from the Foothills Search and Rescue Team in Alberta tracks down contestants in the mountains of remote Canada. Each week he and a buddy track down two individuals who team to [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Google'
Will Mantracker Have Your Google ID?
· 3 Comments
Tags: Google · Kiwi Stuff · Technology · Video
Google Latitude, The Beginning of the End
· 3 Comments
With release of Google Latitude and the birth of wide spread people tracking technology, we are onto the next stage of improved social tools at the expense of privacy. From the Google Blog:
Latitude is a new feature of Google Maps for mobile, as well as an iGoogle gadget, that allows you to share your location [...]
Tags: Google · Technology · Video · Web 2.0 · Youtube · mobile
Mobile Times They Are A Changing
· No Comments
Come gather ’round people
Wherever you roam
And admit that the waters
Around you have grown
And accept it that soon
You’ll be drenched to the bone.
If your time to you
Is worth savin’
Then you better start swimmin’
Or you’ll sink like a stone
For the times they are a-changin’.
2007 will go down in history as the turning point where smartphones became mobile [...]
Tags: Apple · Google · IPhone · Technology
Google Maps Goes One Better
· No Comments
[youtube url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPOOWvP_dd8]
A new feature of Google Maps is drag and drop changes in driving directions. I used it yesterday to get around traffic from Toronto to Pembroke. Very cool…


