Comments on: Google Street View blurs my letterbox http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/ blogging is not a spectator sport Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:57:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: mr_gadget http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-338548 mr_gadget Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:59:17 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-338548 Google's taking over the world...I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :) Google's taking over the world…I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :)

]]> By: mr_gadget http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-337890 mr_gadget Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:59:17 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-337890 Google's taking over the world...I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :) Google's taking over the world…I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :)

]]> By: mr_gadget http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307395 mr_gadget Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:59:17 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307395 Google's taking over the world...I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :) Google's taking over the world…I wonder what they're going to do next?! Next for sharing Duncan :)

]]> By: Lauren http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307394 Lauren Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:08:54 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307394 Google street?? i would assume that there will be many privacy issues with this thing. Lawsuits and more lawsuits. More money for the lawyers.... Google street?? i would assume that there will be many privacy issues with this thing. Lawsuits and more lawsuits. More money for the lawyers….

]]> By: Simone http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307393 Simone Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:39:58 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307393 haha, nah, can go more regional than Australind :p<br>Bridgetown is covered, even lots of the semi-rural outskirts (though just missed my parents house).<br>And north west WA, the Pilbara etc! They drove through Nullagine (near Marble Bar). I haven't seen that place since I left in 1992! :o<br><br>Am also surprised by amount that is blurred. At my work, we have a sign on the fence with some afterhours mobile numbers, that's blurred. And half of the sign with our logo. haha, nah, can go more regional than Australind :p
Bridgetown is covered, even lots of the semi-rural outskirts (though just missed my parents house).
And north west WA, the Pilbara etc! They drove through Nullagine (near Marble Bar). I haven't seen that place since I left in 1992! :o

Am also surprised by amount that is blurred. At my work, we have a sign on the fence with some afterhours mobile numbers, that's blurred. And half of the sign with our logo.

]]> By: Lawrence http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307392 Lawrence Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:33:46 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307392 grow alot of vegetation - it makes stuff look better grow alot of vegetation – it makes stuff look better

]]> By: bdude http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307391 bdude Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:00:46 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307391 Google even took some pictures of inside the ferry from Melbourne to Tasmania, I uploaded a few screenshots to skitch:<br><a href="http://skitch.com/bdude/11kg/east-devonport-ferry-terminal-google-maps">http://skitch.com/bdude/11kg/east-devonport-fer...</a><br><a href="http://skitch.com/bdude/11k8/east-devonport-ferry-terminal-google-maps">http://skitch.com/bdude/11k8/east-devonport-fer...</a><br><a href="http://skitch.com/bdude/11km/east-devonport-ferry-terminal-google-maps">http://skitch.com/bdude/11km/east-devonport-fer...</a><br><br>Just go to google maps and type in "east devonport ferry terminal" Google even took some pictures of inside the ferry from Melbourne to Tasmania, I uploaded a few screenshots to skitch:
http://skitch.com/bdude/11kg/east-devonport-fer...
http://skitch.com/bdude/11k8/east-devonport-fer...
http://skitch.com/bdude/11km/east-devonport-fer...

Just go to google maps and type in “east devonport ferry terminal”

]]> By: Darren Rowse http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307390 Darren Rowse Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:21:25 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307390 how's this for funny - at our place I think either myself or my wife is in the shot of our house!<br><br>posted the picture <a href="http://www.problogger.net/im-on-google-maps-street-view/">here</a>. how's this for funny – at our place I think either myself or my wife is in the shot of our house!

posted the picture here.

]]> By: StreetAdvisor http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307389 StreetAdvisor Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:24:22 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307389 Hi Duncan, StreetAdvisor.com.au is live with what we think is the first implementation of Google StreetView in Australia. Hi Duncan, StreetAdvisor.com.au is live with what we think is the first implementation of Google StreetView in Australia.

]]> By: Matt http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/08/05/google-street-view-blurs-my-letterbox/comment-page-1/#comment-307388 Matt Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:43:07 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1403#comment-307388 I was pretty surprised with the amount of coverage Google actually provided, figured it would only be the city areas for the launch with the rest coming online over the next 6 months.<br><br>I've managed to find all my old houses, places where I hung out, places where I smoked too much pot and passed out, and all sorts of randomly stupid things like that. I was pretty surprised with the amount of coverage Google actually provided, figured it would only be the city areas for the launch with the rest coming online over the next 6 months.

I've managed to find all my old houses, places where I hung out, places where I smoked too much pot and passed out, and all sorts of randomly stupid things like that.

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