Blackberry Woman Sues Google Directions

Release Date 1 Jun, 2010 in NewsOXY

 
   

Woman Sues Google Over Utah Walking Directions

NPR - 1 Jun, 2010
by AP A pedestrian who says she was injured by a motorist while following an online walking route has filed a lawsuit claiming Google Inc. supplied unsafe ...

Pedestrian sues Google over Utah directions

The Associated Press - Paul Foy - 1 Jun, 2010
PARK CITY, Utah â€" A woman who says she relied on Google for walking directions in Utah that got her hit on a major roadway has filed a lawsuit against the ...

Why is a Woman Suing Google for Bad Directions?

TIME - Kayla Webley - 1 Jun, 2010
Sure, we all rely on technology, but remember that thing called common sense? Yeah, that's not obsolete yet. Lauren Rosenberg of Los Angeles filed a lawsuit ...

Woman Hit by Car Sues Google Over Directions

CBS News - David Riedel - 1 Jun, 2010
(CBS) Los Angeles native Lauren Rosenberg was in Park City, Utah, on January 19, 2009. She wanted to travel from Point A to Point B and she ...

Google sued over crash route

The Sun - 1 Jun, 2010
By STAFF REPORTER A WOMAN is suing Google after claiming its maps application gave her directions to a motorway where she was run over. ...

Woman sues Google after highway knockdown

Register - 1 Jun, 2010
By Team Register • Get more from this author An LA woman is suing Google after accusing its mapping service of encouraging her to walk along a high speed ...

Woman hit by car sues Google over directions

NEWS.com.au - 1 Jun, 2010
By staff writers A LOS Angeles woman is suing web giant Google for giving her "unsafe" directions while travelling interstate. While in Park City, Utah, ...

Pedestrian sues Google after she's knocked over walking on highway

Daily Mail - 1 Jun, 2010
By Mail Foreign Service A woman is suing Google, the search engine, claiming its maps function gave her walking directions that led her on to a major ...

Woman hit by car blames Google Maps

Ninemsn - 1 Jun, 2010
A Californian woman is suing Google after claiming their online map service caused her to be run down by a car. Lauren Rosenberg was using Google Maps on ...

Google lawsuit: Woman follows directions, gets run over

Sydney Morning Herald - Samuel Axon - 1 Jun, 2010
When Google Maps' walking directions instructed Lauren Rosenberg to walk along a very busy highway with no pedestrian walkway, she followed the directions ...

Woman sues Google after Park City accident

Salt Lake Tribune - Chris Smart - 1 Jun, 2010
A Los Angeles-area woman is suing a Salt Lake County man and Google for an amount in excess of $100000, alleging that Google Maps led her ...

Lauren Rosenberg sues Google, blames faulty Google Maps directions after being ...

New York Daily News - Nick Klopsis - ‎May 31, 2010‎
Google Maps warns computer users that some roads may not have sidewalks. Lauren Rosenberg is suing Google after being hit by a car, ...

Woman sues Google after being hit by car

CANOE - ‎May 31, 2010‎
By QMI Agency A Utah woman is suing Google after Google Maps on her BlackBerry allegedly gave her walking directions that led her to a highway where she was ...

Woman, hit by car, sues Google for faulty directions

CNET - Chris Matyszczyk - ‎May 31, 2010‎
Why trust the machines when you can trust your own eyes, your own brain, your own basic sense of survival? ...

GPS mishap: Have you been given directions that could have caused personal injury?

CBC.ca - ‎May 31, 2010‎
By POV Google Maps is being sued by a woman in California who was struck by a car while walking down a highway that Google Maps had issued directions for. ...

Woman who walked onto highway sues Google Maps

Toronto Star - Cathal Kelly - ‎May 31, 2010‎
A Utah woman is suing the search engine Google, claiming its maps function gave her walking directions that led her onto a major highway, where she was ...

Woman sues Google after being hit by a car

Xinhua - Rob Welham - ‎May 31, 2010‎
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhuanet) -- A woman in the US is suing Google after she claims Google Maps issued incorrect directions which sent her onto ...

Woman Sues Google for Bad Directions

PC World - ‎May 31, 2010‎
One day I was using my cell phone's GPS service to find the nearest Target. I was driving down the road when suddenly my cell phone piped up, ...

If Google told you to jump off a cliff, would you?

Fortune - Seth Weintraub - ‎May 29, 2010‎
A Utah woman used Google Maps' walking directions on her Blackberry and was given directions to walk onto a highway. She got hit and is now suing Google for ...

Woman Hit on Utah Road, Sues Google for Maps Putting Her at Risk

TMCnet - Susan J. Campbell - 1 Jun, 2010
I am a big fan of NBC's The Office and in one of my favorite episodes, Steve Carrell's character, Michael, ...

Woman Follows Google Maps "Walking" Directions, Gets Hit, Sues

All Things Digital (blog) - Danny Sullivan - 1 Jun, 2010
Is Google (GOOG) responsible for giving out bad directions through its Google Maps service? We're about to find out. After Googling walking directions for a ...

Woman sues Google after highway accident

Earthtimes (press release) - 1 Jun, 2010
By : dpa San Francisco - A woman is suing Google after being hit by a car on a route where she was directed to walk by Google Maps, even though it had no ...

Woman Sues Google For Faulty Map App

Gothamist - Jen Carlson - 1 Jun, 2010
Before Google Maps came along, most of us managed to get around town with a little good sense and an inner-compass. So when your Google Maps app lets you ...

Woman sues Google over map snafu and accident

San Francisco Business Times - 1 Jun, 2010
A woman from Los Angeles has sued Google Inc. and the driver of a car that hit her after she walked onto a Utah state highway following directions from ...

Should Google be held responsible for giving bad directions?

The Saginaw News - MLive.com - Troy Reimink - 1 Jun, 2010
That's what happened to a California woman who claims Google instructed her to walk down a rural highway that had ...

Lady Walks Onto a Busy Highway Thanks to Google Maps, Gets Hit by a Car

Phandroid.com - Quentyn Kennemer - 1 Jun, 2010
Google added walking directions to their Maps application a while ago, but it's rare that we hear about anybody using ...

Woman Sues Google for Bad Directions, Accident

Tom's Guide - Kevin Parrish - 1 Jun, 2010
A woman is suing Google for telling her to walk down a rural highway. Doh. There should be a law against filing frivolous lawsuits. ...

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Cincy Jungle (blog) - Josh Kirkendall - 1 Jun, 2010
5. Cincinnati Bengals: Cedric Benson(notes) was one of the uplifting stories of the ...

Confused (and Injured) Pedestrian Sues Google Maps Over Bad Directions

Discover Magazine (blog) - 1 Jun, 2010
On a midday stroll through Park City, Utah, you decide to turn onto the quaint-sounding Deer Valley Drive. You see this: If you think you should turn back, ...

Woman hit by car blames Google

Tech Jackal - 1 Jun, 2010
In January of 2009, Lauran Rosenberg used her Blackberry telephone to search Google Maps for walking directions to an address in the same Utah city. ...

 

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