[BNM] Google Street View

Nick Taylor nick at tangerineworks.com
Fri May 1 11:55:15 BST 2009



Yea - there you go.

http://www.microcarmuseum.com/tour/alicante.html

This is what I imagine the google cars to look like - if you click "next 
microcar" you'll see more. There are loads of them.

Some of these are really cool actually

http://www.microcarmuseum.com/tour/messerschmitt-vichyde.html

Though possibly not bird-magnets in the traditional sense.

Sorry. Digression. As you were.






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> The google car was driving up the Lewes Road yesterday at about 9am.
> 
> Anyone know why Brighton & Hove has been quite late in getting Google Street
> View? Most other cities (bristol, nottingham all before us!!)
> 
> cheers,
> Andy Gill
> 
> 2009/5/1 Neil Pattinson <neil.pattinson at auto-online.co.uk>
> 
>> They have been staying in Hove, actually - it had been parked overnight
>> on the seafront for about a week, about 2-3 weeks ago. Last saw it
>> parked up in Nether Hove, so they must be contemplating Portslade by
>> now...
>>
>> It was in Rottingdean a couple of weeks ago, filming a traffic jam.
>> Can't wait to see if they use that!
>>
>> Neil Pattinson
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
>> [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Robert
>> Stevens
>> Sent: 30 April 2009 22:02
>> To: Brighton New Media
>> Subject: Re: [BNM] Google Street View
>>
>>
>> Actually, I remember seeing one down at ASDA petrol station (Brighton
>> Marina) the other week and noticed it was a French car - "F" on the
>> plate and left-hand drive...
>>
>>
>> --- On Thu, 30/4/09, Nick Taylor <nick at tangerineworks.com> wrote:
>>> Date: Thursday, 30 April, 2009, 9:57 PM
>>>>> Say a Google street view car driving down my road
>>> today.. camera was covered, but looks like they are in the
>>> area..
>>>> They've made it as far as Lewes now. Spotted one
>>> yesterday and waved.
>>>
>>> I've never seen one, but for some reason I can't
>>> help but picture it as
>>> looking like some sort of Noddy car.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know how often they re-photo?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nick
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