Reading Time: < 1 min Google has just added a great new feature to Google Maps called “photo tours”, which feels a lot like Microsoft’s PhotoSynth but taken to a whole new level. Here’s a video showing how they work: To try them for yourself, check out a famous site such as Trevi Fountain or St. Mark’s Basilica. To learn […]
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Microsoft Integrates Photosynth into Virtual Earth
Reading Time: < 1 min This could be pretty cool. Microsoft’s remarkable Photosynth software now is playing nicely with Virtual Earth. From their press release: Photosynth software analyzes digital photographs and generates a 3-D model by “stitching” the photos together. These models, or “synths,” can now be viewed using Silverlight technology across multiple platforms. Virtual Earth brings together features, functionality […]