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Pervocelinnikov Square (Kostanay, Kazakhstan) by Andrew Bodrov.

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GPS + Location based VR on mobile phone

Thought this would be interesting to the group:

Google shows touchy-feely Android phone
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9953924-7.html

SAN FRANCISCO--Google demonstrated some new tricks of its Android mobile phone software, including an elaborate use of Google Maps Street View and a touch-screen interface with abilities known for their presence on Apple's iPhone...
After calling up a view of San Francisco using a Web browser, Horowitz turned around, and the Street View screen panned left or right accordingly, reflecting his orientation.

EveryScape does Dallas -4 cameras

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-go...

There's a nice shot of the 4 camera array that everyscape atop their vehicle.

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Google's Panoramio

I wasn't aware that Google has a photo geo-tagging site, Panoramio.
http://www.panoramio.com/
It would be nice to have some real 360ยบ panoramas on it....some day!

Need google's attention? Post to IVRPA.org!

The new site has only gone public for a week, and already google is loving it. Looking through our google analytics reports, I found that we had some hits on the keyword 'ipix bankruptcy'.

Lo and behold Mike's post about the news that IPIX had filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy, and at the time of writing this, it's listed as the nr 1 link on google, even before the KnoxNews report that everybody is referencing. We have already had new users register to the site, just to participate in that discussion!

So in

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