Google Has Its Own Fleet of Airplanes to Map the World in 3D [Video]

Talking about what goes into its improved 3D maps, Google casually mentioned today that it uses a fleet of airplanes to repeatedly fly over cities, shooting photos at 45-degrees and from directly overhead. That's cool tech, and all, but, like, Google has its own damn fleet of airplanes. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/YdWZBfewZyM/google-has-its-own-fleet-of-airplanes-to-map-the-world-in-3d

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