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Archive for September, 2009

Sheraton and Westin Let Guests Browse Microsoft’s Bing Maps on touch-screen computers

The touch-screen hotel-lobby computers will be used by guests of Sheraton and Westin hotels to browse Microsoft’s Bing Maps or play games. Starwood Hotels Inc., which manages Sheraton and Westin also plans to start installing Windows 7 on its corporate PC-computers. A touch-screen Microsoft Surface computer unit has been in the Boston Sheraton for about …

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Secret GPS tracking? US Supreme Court says okay

Massachusetts’ highest court thinks that the state Declaration of Rights allows police to secretly install GPS tracking devices into a suspect’s car, in case they get a ‘GPS tracking warrant’ to do so. The state’s Supreme Judicial Court upheld the drug-trafficking conviction of a Cape Cod man, who was earlier tracked by state police for …

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