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Haimsey
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29th Aug 08 at 11:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The new one they were on about doing..
Its outside


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29th Aug 08 at 11:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
whats that all aboot?
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29th Aug 08 at 11:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Dunno, i just saw on the news a while ago one of these driving round.
Then noticed it outside before it took off up our street Might have my car on it (and it wasnt even clean )
Said google on the rear quater bit too.

[Edited on 29-08-2008 by Haimsey]

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cool, peoples privacy will be out the window now though
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I saw a car like this in Tesco car park last week. It said "Google Maps" on the side
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That or one similar drove by me up here a couple of weeks ago.
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its some kind of phenomenon
John
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I'd go about telling people that I was on google earth.
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lol @ how easy it'll be to plan robberies and bank jobs with this kind of technology
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Saw him driving up and down Birmingham a few weeks back..
Graham88
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29th Aug 08 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Whittie
lol @ how easy it'll be to plan robberies and bank jobs with this kind of technology


I thought this, could come in handy
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29th Aug 08 at 12:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgJSXrkwshg
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That's scarily cool.

How technology changes.
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Its actually pretty scary, im playing about with it now, on the same route as whats on the vid, its unreal
Tom
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That is pretty impressive
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just went on it and they have only done the foreign countrys properly at the moment http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl click link then clikc street view!


[Edited on 29-08-2008 by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo]
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google maps>get directions>enter one place to another>

Depending on if they have done that part, you can go between the places at street view, like in the video, pretty cool.
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It records where all the ATM machines, petrol stations etc are.
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Go on get directions and go from new york to san francisco, pretty cool.
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29th Aug 08 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Street View is Awesome
AlunJ
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Have driven past one of these cars twice, first time I saw it I really wasn't quite sure what to make of it - another photo of my car on google lol
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Type in 90210 in google maps, you can navigate through beverly hills :-O
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does society need this?
Jambo
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29th Aug 08 at 18:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
awesome
Ben G
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what if you have a highly desirable car sitting outside your house that thieves want to steal?

they won't even have to go looking round streets for cars to steal for order now, just sit on the internet and type addresses near them in.

great...

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