Friday, October 09, 2009

Friday Fun with Google Maps

19th Century Google Map Uncovered

Spanish blog Idee has uncovered this very early protoype of Google Maps from the 19th Century. It even seems to be using an early version of the Google Maps for Flash API, enabling the map to be displayed in a 3D view.

Google Maps Carpet

The Cool Things blog has managed to take a few snaps of this Google Maps type satellite view carpet at Sacramento Airport.

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2 comments:

Mr Truth said...

The first site is in a foreign language so good luck trying to understand it :P ;)

Keir Clarke said...

Mr Truth - just for you:-

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fblog-idee.blogspot.com%2F2009%2F10%2Fgoogle-maps-envejecido.html&sl=es&tl=en&history_state0=