Saturday, December 27, 2008

Google Earth to become terrorists weapons


Google Earth is behind the bombardment events that occurred in Mumbai. However, the terrorist attacks in various locations in the south Mumbai last week to use digital maps from Google Earth. Technology is used to learn the position, especially to investigate the attack.

According to investigations conducted by Mumbai police, including when wet mengangkap a terrorist, from the fact that there are known terrorists have been trained in serious use Google Earth. They even use advanced technology such as the satellite phone and Global Positioning System (GPS).
Previously, Google Earth had received criticism in India, including by the previous president, APJ Abdul Kalam. In 2005, Kalam had warned if the facilities offered by Google Earth through digital maps can be misused by terrorists.

Indian security agents have even complained that Google Earth has been mengekpos Indian defense and other sensitive installations. Whereas in other countries, including China also has the same complaint concerning the location of the military that country.

Although the places that have become terrorist incaran the last week not to include in the defense or the location of sensitive installations. Google Earth used to do before the terrorist attack. They even use the map of tourist visit to Mumbai. These locations include two hotels, a restaurant, a complex place to live and train station. (HDI / pcworld)
source : infokomputer.com

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