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Wednesday
18 July 2012

Google to launch Google Room View

Sorry folks, late April Fool’s prank!  Google wouldn’t dare do such a thing, would it?  Phil Gyford, one person confirmed to enjoy Google Street View in the UK, has spent some time thinking about what the imagery platform might look like in 50 years.  The concept of being able to travel back in time and see images of a particular place in years past is interesting and probably something that will happen.  Google Room View on the other hand, if somewhat viable, is hilarious in the context of privacy concerns.  Could you imagine the reaction of Street View users if Google pulled images from real estate websites showing home interiors and then relating them to their respective exterior pictures on Street View?  Oh my, would it ever be funny!

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