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Technology can work miracles, and earn billions, for you, as Google has found out. The Mountain View-based multinational corporation found out that even your own tech can turn against you and land you in hot waters.
- Czech Out Skoda's Museum On Google Maps
Following in the footsteps of Lamborghini and Honda, Skoda has announced that its museum in the Czech Republic can now be visited virtually on Google Maps via Google Street View. Read more »...
- Google Gives Us A Camel View Of Abu Dhabi's Desert [w/video]
How do you go capturing desert images, the kind used on Google's Street View? Obviously, a Prius won't cut it and neither will a Land Cruiser, so Google resorted to ships of the desert, otherwise known as camels. Read more »...
- Toyota Iq Collects Imagery For Street View In Belgium
[Updated] The diminutive Toyota iQ (sold under the Scion nameplate in North America) has been chosen to complete the filming of streets in Belgium that were too small for Google's traditional camera cars The "iQ Street View" project is a collaborative...
- Google Maps Directions Gets Street View Imagery Aid
Google has enhanced its Maps driving directions service with the integration of the Street View feature. In the 44 regions across the U.S. where Google Maps Street View imagery is available, users will be able to see camera icons next to each step of...
- Google Maps Street View: Here’s How They Did It
I’m sure most of you will have heard about Google Maps newest feature dubbed Street View. However, if you haven’t, concisely, the feature that is available for select cities allows you to view street-level panoramic photography as you browse...
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Google Shot the Street View, But Did it Kill this Donkey in Botswana?
Technology can work miracles, and earn billions, for you, as Google has found out. The Mountain View-based multinational corporation found out that even your own tech can turn against you and land you in hot waters.
No, the Googleplex hasn’t suddenly become self-aware and decided to turn against its creators; it’s something a bit more bizarre involving Google Maps, Botswana and a donkey lying in the middle of the street.
Allow us explain: on Tuesday, Twitter used @TheRealSheldonC (apparently a Big Bang Theory fan) tweeted an image of a donkey lying on a road in Botswana and looking pretty much dead or injured.
Read more »- Czech Out Skoda's Museum On Google Maps
Following in the footsteps of Lamborghini and Honda, Skoda has announced that its museum in the Czech Republic can now be visited virtually on Google Maps via Google Street View. Read more »...
- Google Gives Us A Camel View Of Abu Dhabi's Desert [w/video]
How do you go capturing desert images, the kind used on Google's Street View? Obviously, a Prius won't cut it and neither will a Land Cruiser, so Google resorted to ships of the desert, otherwise known as camels. Read more »...
- Toyota Iq Collects Imagery For Street View In Belgium
[Updated] The diminutive Toyota iQ (sold under the Scion nameplate in North America) has been chosen to complete the filming of streets in Belgium that were too small for Google's traditional camera cars The "iQ Street View" project is a collaborative...
- Google Maps Directions Gets Street View Imagery Aid
Google has enhanced its Maps driving directions service with the integration of the Street View feature. In the 44 regions across the U.S. where Google Maps Street View imagery is available, users will be able to see camera icons next to each step of...
- Google Maps Street View: Here’s How They Did It
I’m sure most of you will have heard about Google Maps newest feature dubbed Street View. However, if you haven’t, concisely, the feature that is available for select cities allows you to view street-level panoramic photography as you browse...