Ever wonder how Google gets all the images for Street View in Google Maps?
With lots of these.
Yes, that’s a small sedan with a roof-mounted four-way camera, a magnetized Google logo on the door. They drive around major cities, updating all the images required for Street View. Here’s the FAQ. I believe
Tracy and I were at Taco del Mar for lunch this afternoon, and I ran outside to snap a quick picture or two when she pointed it out. Luckily it was stopped at an intersection.
Cool! I think it’s cool. You?