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May 29, 2007

Google Maps launches Street View

Category: Google Places (Maps & Local) – Mike Blumenthal – 3:59 pm

Google Maps launches Street View, Greg Sadetsky has some interesting technical background on the new street view feature. it appears that 5 cities are available: Denver, Las Vegas, Miami, New York and San Francisco with more likely to appear shortly. The underlying images are supplied by Immersive Media.

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  1. Is this only for Us cities or Europe too ?

    Comment by Luca Della Rocca (1 comments) — July 1, 2007 @ 10:34 am

  2. i hope they start this soon in germany

    Comment by Paul Buchhorn - Online Marketing News (1 comments) — July 12, 2007 @ 2:35 am

  3. [...] May 29, 2007, Street View was added. It gives ground level 360 degree view of streets in some major cities in United [...]

    Pingback by Google Maps Development History 2005-2008 » Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — May 13, 2009 @ 7:16 pm

  4. I have down loaded street view images from Google Maps for 6276 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA which is the mall where the nearby Civil and Criminal Courts and City Hall are located. My Qurery is this: Can you tell me the date that these street view photographs/images were taken? I am especially interested If they were taken before 01/08/08. If they were taken before 01/08/08, can you certify the date for a reasonable fee?

    Comment by Robert Scott, Esq. (1 comments) — October 7, 2009 @ 5:46 pm

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