Take a walk through downtown with Microsoft Live
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Talk about taking the online mapping service to new heights. Expanding on the idea of street level imagery popularized by Amazon’s A9 Search service, Microsoft recently released a “drive through-like feature” allowing users to “drive” or “walk” through the city. Will Google Maps return fire?
Holy hell!
The biggest collection of bugs i’ve ever seen!
Yeah, kinda buggy, but you have to admit it’s pretty cool nonetheless! Then again, I’m easily amused! :)
Check out the “sports car.” There’s an Xbox controller on the dash.
so what, did Microsoft just srapped a camera on all 4 sides of a car and drove arround every street in downtown? lol im sure Google can do the same thing :-D
Microsoft Copied A9 BlockView…
A lot of hype has surrounded Microsoft’s Windows Live Local, but it was not an original idea.
I suspect Microsoft visited A9 BlockView and thought it was a good idea. The biggest difference between Windows Live Local and BlockView is the lack of …