Google Street View

If you haven't heard, Google just launched a new feature on Google Maps called Street View. It shows 360 street level views for New York City, Las Vegas, Miami, Denver and San Francisco. It's a little addictive so be careful! Here are a couple things to checkout:

1. This dorky video by Google demoing the new feature.

2. Here's a less dorky demo:

3. Search "1648 Charleston Road, Mountain View, CA" to see the Map team

4. A collection of odd findings submitted from viewers at Wired:
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/05/request_for_urb.html

5. For those who like to deconstruct, here are some details on the application:
http://gregsadetsky.com/?p=81

6. Here's the car doing the photography:
http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/31/check-out-the-immersive-media-street-scanning-car/

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