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Title: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 01:10:17 PM (http://i574.photobucket.com/albums/ss185/henrik777_photo/google.jpg)
Pretty neat tool although only 9 cities. http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-street-view-launches-in-uk-1648787.html Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: biscuit898 on March 19, 2009, 01:14:56 PM looks cool
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: AndrewT on March 19, 2009, 01:19:55 PM Central London has been covered by a similar system for a while now.
http://www.seety.co.uk/ Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 01:20:38 PM When's it ready?
http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/ Can't seem to see anything in the uk on it just now. I might be dense and missing it though. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 01:22:31 PM Central London has been covered by a similar system for a while now. http://www.seety.co.uk/ I didn't expect that to be real ;D It is not as easy to use as the google one. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 01:24:30 PM When's it ready? http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/ Can't seem to see anything in the uk on it just now. I might be dense and missing it though. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl Use the maps function to get to the area then drag and drop the yellow man on a highlighted street. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: paulhouk03 on March 19, 2009, 01:25:20 PM pretty cool i think
did anyone hear about tha bloke that used google earth to find houses with lead roof tiles. he stole them and made about 160k. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: cia260895 on March 19, 2009, 01:28:31 PM pretty cool i think did anyone hear about tha bloke that used google earth to find houses with lead roof tiles. he stole them and made about 160k. would have been ok if we didnt hear about it that way he would have gotten away with it.. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: dousche on March 19, 2009, 01:35:26 PM pretty cool i think did anyone hear about tha bloke that used google earth to find houses with lead roof tiles. he stole them and made about 160k. would have been ok if we didnt hear about it that way he would have gotten away with it.. lol. no way could i pull a stunt like that and not tell anyone Title: Re: New google street view Post by: biscuit898 on March 19, 2009, 01:50:31 PM i found my house, I wasnt expecting aberdeen to have been done! Unfortunately they did it on bin day!
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: GreekStein on March 19, 2009, 01:57:37 PM I've just been to a google presentation at work and some of the things they are working on are awesome!
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: cia260895 on March 19, 2009, 02:03:21 PM I found Matt broughton
(http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo133/cia260895/eggman.jpg) Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 02:11:10 PM i found my house, I wasnt expecting aberdeen to have been done! Unfortunately they did it on bin day! So rigged, they've done one side of Anderson Drive, but not the other. I can't see my house but I can see the shop where I get my papers. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 02:19:16 PM i found my house, I wasnt expecting aberdeen to have been done! Unfortunately they did it on bin day! So rigged, they've done one side of Anderson Drive, but not the other. I can't see my house but I can see the shop where I get my papers. Probably meant to but the traffic stopped them. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 02:21:09 PM I guess I shouldn't complain, was probably all nekkid in the window.
They've left out the entire city centre tho. Is it like that with other places? Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Robert HM on March 19, 2009, 02:28:00 PM Just found my gaff in Croydon, I'm not in.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Tonji on March 19, 2009, 02:36:03 PM Must have been done in the last 3 months, because my letter box cover had broken off. Also a bin day, & was raining.
A little disturbing, whats next, googlefrontroom! Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 02:42:18 PM Just spent 10 minutes in random london suburb looking through people's windows trying to find a bit of naked.
[ ] time well spent. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Claw75 on March 19, 2009, 02:47:26 PM Just spent 10 minutes in random london suburb looking through people's windows trying to find a bit of naked. [ ] time well spent. you should have tried Ruislip! looks like the pictures round here were taken in the summer Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Nakor on March 19, 2009, 02:50:53 PM Summer in Norwich and taken pre August as I have now moved.
No bins and no naked people. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: AndrewT on March 19, 2009, 02:52:22 PM Looked at the road outside our office and seen two girls from work coming back from lunch and one of the guys coming back from the gym.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: cia260895 on March 19, 2009, 02:58:27 PM found mine with no one in but all the windows open???
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Robert HM on March 19, 2009, 02:59:52 PM found mine with no one in but all the windows open??? What have you found? Your home or a target? Title: Re: New google street view Post by: cia260895 on March 19, 2009, 03:01:09 PM lol only rob the taxman so all legal here m8
but seriously no car on drive but windows wide open Dam kids i suspect Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Tonji on March 19, 2009, 03:03:37 PM lol, found the local nutter, in his usual spot, beside the bin outside my local William Hill.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Robert HM on March 19, 2009, 03:07:12 PM One of the local Court's security guys popping out for his usual crafty ciggie... pwned
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 03:36:13 PM One of the local Court's security guys popping out for his usual crafty ciggie... pwned Was he naked? Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 04:20:41 PM Just spent 10 minutes in random london suburb looking through people's windows trying to find a bit of naked. [ ] time well spent. Bolt ? Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 19, 2009, 06:50:28 PM i found my house, I wasnt expecting aberdeen to have been done! Unfortunately they did it on bin day! So rigged, they've done one side of Anderson Drive, but not the other. I can't see my house but I can see the shop where I get my papers. Gotta go to Drumoak tomorrow and that is on lol. Seems a bit strange to have that and not central Aberdeen. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Claw75 on March 19, 2009, 06:55:21 PM anyone spotted themself yet?
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: cdw1111 on March 19, 2009, 07:11:34 PM How bizarre is this thing it's really a bit creepy.Don't know where i am because i'am not outside either pub smoking but my mate Ross is coming out of the cornershop.
BTW i only live in a small village just inside the M25 and its on there. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: kinboshi on March 19, 2009, 07:52:13 PM anyone spotted themself yet? Tank's been looking for himself. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 19, 2009, 08:08:33 PM Wouldn't it be fcked up if, once the google cars get round to mapping the Himalayas, you found yourself on the top of a mountain in Tibet.
People would think you were being all spiritual and figurative, and then you show them the url. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: seven2unsuited on March 19, 2009, 08:33:07 PM some tool, they even know where castle greyskull is.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Hairydude on March 20, 2009, 12:09:33 AM Erm whats the actual point in it??
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Claw75 on March 20, 2009, 12:16:27 AM Erm whats the actual point in it?? could be useful if you are visiting somewhere new to know exactly what you're looking for when you arrive rather than just relying on directions. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 20, 2009, 12:18:14 AM ldo, looking at people's knickers on washing lines. :dontask:
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: The_nun on March 20, 2009, 12:45:58 AM Erm whats the actual point in it?? could be useful if you are visiting somewhere new to know exactly what you're looking for when you arrive rather than just relying on directions. Thats what it says on the advert Claire, but i can't get mine to do it. But that is just cause i am so thick with gadgets. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Horneris on March 20, 2009, 01:05:32 AM Rich is eating a huge plate of chicken, chips, also curly chips and rice.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: The-Crow on March 20, 2009, 01:42:47 AM Heres Big ben from Westminster Bridge.
The zoom is really good , you can spot all the pretty girls easy Going to see how many ferrari's I can see Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 20, 2009, 02:05:31 AM Do let us know if you find anything decent on a washing line while you're Ferrari hunting.
Sorry I wasn't at this week's pervert meeting btw. Couldn't make it as I was up a tree on a stake out. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: The-Crow on March 20, 2009, 03:01:28 AM i spent sometime in London Zoo working with the Architects department, helping redesign the animal houses, happy days
Comes up nice on street view Title: Re: New google street view Post by: The-Crow on March 20, 2009, 03:59:54 AM Spent most of the night on the Streets of London, found the Imax in Waterloo
The London Eye, and an Aston Martin in Eaton Place Title: Re: New google street view Post by: kinboshi on March 20, 2009, 10:03:04 AM (http://blondepoker.com/forum/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=40795.0;attach=24532;image)
[ ] That's a Ferrari Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Robert HM on March 20, 2009, 10:10:12 AM DB9?
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 20, 2009, 03:33:26 PM Such a pity that DB is not Dogs bollocks.
Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: suzanne on March 21, 2009, 04:51:42 AM i found my house, I wasnt expecting aberdeen to have been done! Unfortunately they did it on bin day! Sooo funny...ok it might be the sherry but I LOLed Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 21, 2009, 07:27:08 AM http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/mar/20/google-street-view-privacy-complaints
Tank we may have to sack you as chief voyeur. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 21, 2009, 04:44:10 PM http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=42+Slade+Rd,+Birmingham,+Birmingham+B23&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.089956,114.257812&ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=52.51097,-1.859159&panoid=6snjF0bX8Eh0w7VJRYD0AA&cbp=12,154.37045050429168,,2,7.024699866607376&ll=52.51097,-1.859159&spn=0.000221,0.00058&z=21&iwloc=addr
Lol. Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: ItsMrAlex2u on March 21, 2009, 05:39:11 PM LoL, PMSL.... errrrrr, i mean P him SL
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: LeKnave on March 21, 2009, 05:43:29 PM http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=42+Slade+Rd,+Birmingham,+Birmingham+B23&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.089956,114.257812&ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=52.51097,-1.859159&panoid=6snjF0bX8Eh0w7VJRYD0AA&cbp=12,154.37045050429168,,2,7.024699866607376&ll=52.51097,-1.859159&spn=0.000221,0.00058&z=21&iwloc=addr Lol. Sandy lol thts so awesome. A+. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 21, 2009, 06:05:15 PM http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/mar/20/google-street-view-privacy-complaints Tank we may have to sack you as chief voyeur. Sandy and hire you! better man for the job imo ;tightend; Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Grier78 on March 21, 2009, 06:13:24 PM http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=42+Slade+Rd,+Birmingham,+Birmingham+B23&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.089956,114.257812&ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=52.51097,-1.859159&panoid=6snjF0bX8Eh0w7VJRYD0AA&cbp=12,154.37045050429168,,2,7.024699866607376&ll=52.51097,-1.859159&spn=0.000221,0.00058&z=21&iwloc=addr Lol. Sandy Its gone whatever it was Title: Re: New google street view Post by: thetank on March 21, 2009, 06:21:20 PM Man pissing in street.
You missed out, marvellous it was. Title: Re: New google street view Post by: GlasgowBandit on March 21, 2009, 06:22:58 PM search again and its just a house
come back a bit and there is a taxi but wasnt there first time Title: Re: New google street view Post by: GlasgowBandit on March 21, 2009, 06:30:25 PM Fooking awesome, i was just messing about with it again and when i zoom right in on my house i can see my dog staring out the window. Great fun.
Title: Re: New google street view Post by: henrik777 on March 21, 2009, 06:32:23 PM Once it's on the net it's gonna be around forever !!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bashford/3370565138/ Sandy Title: Re: New google street view Post by: Robert HM on March 21, 2009, 06:46:14 PM Once it's on the net it's gonna be around forever !! http://www.flickr.com/photos/bashford/3370565138/ Sandy lol Title: Re: New google street view Post by: bhoywonder on March 22, 2009, 04:48:27 AM Fooking awesome, i was just messing about with it again and when i zoom right in on my house i can see my dog staring out the window. Great fun. get me the url lol this is a must see Title: Re: New google street view Post by: bhoywonder on March 22, 2009, 04:36:22 PM Fooking awesome, i was just messing about with it again and when i zoom right in on my house i can see my dog staring out the window. Great fun. get me the url lol this is a must see pmsl thats a rotweiller im guessing this is an awesome application |