It Was Announced That Google Street View Was Coming To The UK In January 2009
In case you haven’t heard of Google Street View in the UK before, it is basically an addition to Google’s already impressive mapping services which form their online Google Maps website, Google Maps mobile software, their Google Earth web experience and Google Earth Android and iPhone apps. This added feature of Street View means that as well as seeing a location in map form and from a satellite view, you can now ‘go down to street level’ and navigate around using a 360° horizontal and 290° vertical panoramic interface that allows you to travel virtually around an area. [Read more…]
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