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Article: Smile! You're on Street View, seen by millions.(News)
- Article from:
- The Sunday Independent (South Africa)
- Article date:
- July 8, 2007
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BYLINE: Jesse Leavenworth
Hop on Google's Street View and ride through the glass and granite canyons of New York City. Stop smack in the middle of Times Square and spin the view 360A[degrees]. After Gotham, slide the mouse south to Miami's palm-lined boulevards, then west to sprawling Denver. Check out the Strip in Las Vegas and cruise to the Pacific along Bay Avenue in San Francisco.
The tour includes not only ocean views, grand buildings and public squares, but also college girls in bikinis, guys headed into porn houses, homeless people sprawled on a sidewalk, a street fight and pedestrians picking their noses.
Launched in late May, Google's ...