Google StreetView launches in UK
Date: Thursday, March 19 @ 12:49:17 UTC
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pocketgpsworld.comGoogle have launched their 3D Virtual Map, StreetView in the UK.

Despite the protests from privacy campaigners the service is now available via Google Maps with coverage of many major cities including London, Oxford, Birmingham, Cardiff and Scunthorpe (eh?).

The service allows you to see streets in a virtual 3D environment, pan around 360 degrees and travel along the roads.

To access Street View, fire up Google Maps and drag the street view 'man' icon onto a street. Areas covered by StreetView images will be shown outlined in blue.

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