{"id":1807433,"date":"2022-05-25T20:03:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T00:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1807433"},"modified":"2022-05-25T20:03:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T00:03:55","slug":"google-street-view-at-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/google-street-view-at-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Street View at 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google is marking the 15th anniversary of Street View. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/maps\/street-view-15-new-features\/\">blog post<\/a>, they preview their next camera, which weighs less than 15 pounds and doesn\u2019t require complex equipment or a specialized car mount. They\u2019re also making their historical Street View imagery (historical in the sense of not current: it only goes back 15 years at most) available via the Google Maps Android and iOS apps. More: <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2022\/05\/24\/google-historical-street-view\/\"><em>9to5Google<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/05\/24\/google-maps-street-view-celebrates-15-years-with-historical-imagery-on-mobile-new-camera-and-more\/\"><em>TechCrunch<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google is marking the 15th anniversary of Street View. In a blog post, they preview their next camera, which weighs less than 15 pounds and doesn\u2019t require complex equipment or a specialized car mount. They\u2019re&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/google-street-view-at-15\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[462,108],"class_list":["post-1807433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-mobile","tag-google","tag-street-view","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1834354,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/10\/some-google-maps-updates\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807433,"position":0},"title":"Some Google Maps Updates","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"3 October 2024","format":"link","excerpt":"Google Maps imagery updates include improved satellite imagery thanks to an AI model that removes clouds, shadows and haze, plus \u201cone of the biggest updates to Street View yet, with new imagery in almost 80 countries\u2014some of which will have Street View imagery for the very first time.\u201d The web\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1809650,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/11\/report-google-to-shut-down-standalone-street-view-app\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807433,"position":1},"title":"Report: Google to Shut Down Standalone Street View App","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"2 November 2022","format":"link","excerpt":"According to 9to5Google, Google looks like it\u2019s getting ready to shut down its standalone Street View app (previously). \u201cThis standalone app served two distinct groups of people\u2014those who wanted to deeply browse Street View and those who wanted to contribute their own 360\u00b0 imagery. Considering the more popular Google Maps\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Street View app icon","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/street-view-icon-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1789836,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/12\/google-street-view-app-enables-user-uploaded-photos\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807433,"position":2},"title":"Google Street View App Enables User-Uploaded Photos","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"22 December 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Google announced earlier this month that their updated Street View app for Android\u2014as an Apple user I had no idea that Street View was a separate app on Android\u2014now supports user-contributed photos to Street View. \u201cAfter you record your images and publish them via the Street View app, we automatically\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/street-view-icon-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":503811,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/12\/street-view-car-gets-disrespected-by-the-bing\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807433,"position":3},"title":"Street View Car Gets Disrespected by the Bing","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"19 December 2017","format":"link","excerpt":"What happens when a Google Street View car meets its Bing equivalent?\u00a0The Verge explains: \"As it turns out, when two Google Street View and Bing cars pass each other, only one (in this case Google) will admit to it publicly. Like an embarrassed or jilted lover, Microsoft masks the memory\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Industry&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Industry","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/industry\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bing-vs-street-view-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bing-vs-street-view-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bing-vs-street-view-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bing-vs-street-view-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1789384,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/09\/google-removing-uluru-street-view-images\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807433,"position":4},"title":"Google Removing Uluru Street View Images","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 September 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Google has agreed to Parks Australia\u2019s request that user photos taken from the summit of Uluru (formerly known as Ayers Rock) be removed from Street View; climbing Uluru, which is owned by and sacred to the Pitjantjatjara people, has been prohibited since 2019. 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