Google Inc. is deploying a fleet of small, camera-equipped airplanes above several cities You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. SAN FRANCISCO — ...
Google has said that it will deploy planes to photograph major cities for capturing more realistic 3D views in the Google Earth version of its maps. The photos taken by the planes would get converted ...
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At an event today in San Francisco, Google made a predicted announcement: 3D maps—not just little buildings drawn with perspective, but genuinely detailed 3D structures and topography—are coming to ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is deploying a fleet of small, camera-equipped airplanes above several cities, the Internet search company's latest step in its ambitious and sometimes ...
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