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Subject:Re: New mapping program from Google with satellite images
From:Tom Miller
Date:Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:25:10 -0400

You can also go into Google, type in your unlisted phone number, and it
will give you the address and a map to the location of that phone!
Uncle Google is watching!
TEMiller

Harold Teer wrote:

>Google has released a new mapping program (beta) with satellite images of
>North America. I just spent an hour working (playing) with it and you will
>be impressed.
>
>It has the normal routing feature of map programs plus satellite images. For
>example, I obtained directions to a destination and in addition to the
>normal directions, I could also see an image of everyplace along the way!
>Hard to explain, but you have to see this and explore the features. I used
>to live in Durango, Co in the last house at the end of a street at the edge
>of town. I just looked up my old address and with the satellite image, could
>pick out my house and see that the whole area behind my house has been
>developed. Not a surprise, but interesting to see.
>
>Planning a trip to EveryBus 2005, Syncro de Mayo Este 2005, BusFusion 2005,
>or elsewhere? Map it out and then see what the route and destination look
>like from the satellite.
>
>See: http://maps.google.com
>
>Enjoy,
>
>Harold
>
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