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3D Map of Bournemouth with shockingly high detail

October 12, 2009

Ordnance Survey has completed a three year project, compiling data from 700 million laser beams and creating a highly-detailed map of the town.  The laser data was combined with 2D maps and with photos taken from the air.  The final result can be seen in the video below: With this map, Bournemouth claims to be [...]

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Various privacy complaints about StreetView in Australia

August 11, 2008

The Daily Mail has published an article today with a variety of complaints that people have aired against the new StreetView imagery in Australia. The first one is quite interesting.  A guy lost his best friend in a boating accident, and drunk himself stupid to dull the pain.  When he got home, he collapsed on [...]

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