The Customer Compass » street view http://www.thecustomercompass.com So Customers Can Find You Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:42:57 +0000 en hourly 1 admin admin Just another WordPress weblog No No How to use the street view at google maps on the iPhone? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/31/how-to-use-the-street-view-at-google-maps-on-the-iphone/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/31/how-to-use-the-street-view-at-google-maps-on-the-iphone/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 11:31:22 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/31/how-to-use-the-street-view-at-google-maps-on-the-iphone/ How to use the street view at google maps on the iPhone?

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]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/31/how-to-use-the-street-view-at-google-maps-on-the-iphone/feed/ 2 Why is street view in google earth not as good as in google maps? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/21/why-is-street-view-in-google-earth-not-as-good-as-in-google-maps/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/21/why-is-street-view-in-google-earth-not-as-good-as-in-google-maps/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 21:09:40 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/21/why-is-street-view-in-google-earth-not-as-good-as-in-google-maps/ The title is pretty self explanatory.
Google maps has a street view that flows, and is much more convenient to use than the one in google earth, the one in google earth floods my screen with camera icons, and feels really dodgy when I try to move around.
Am I missing an option here? Or is it really like that.. And if so, why?

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]]> The title is pretty self explanatory.
Google maps has a street view that flows, and is much more convenient to use than the one in google earth, the one in google earth floods my screen with camera icons, and feels really dodgy when I try to move around.
Am I missing an option here? Or is it really like that.. And if so, why?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/21/why-is-street-view-in-google-earth-not-as-good-as-in-google-maps/feed/ 1 How do I get the 3D button on Google Maps? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/11/how-do-i-get-the-3d-button-on-google-maps/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/11/how-do-i-get-the-3d-button-on-google-maps/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 01:53:18 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/11/how-do-i-get-the-3d-button-on-google-maps/ I went on Google Maps yesterday and there was a button I could click when you went down to street view that made things 3D if you had 3D glasses, but when I went back on today the button to go 3D was missing. How do I get it back?

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]]> I went on Google Maps yesterday and there was a button I could click when you went down to street view that made things 3D if you had 3D glasses, but when I went back on today the button to go 3D was missing. How do I get it back?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/05/11/how-do-i-get-the-3d-button-on-google-maps/feed/ 1 Do you believe that Google Maps is a security risk to home owners? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/04/17/do-you-believe-that-google-maps-is-a-security-risk-to-home-owners/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/04/17/do-you-believe-that-google-maps-is-a-security-risk-to-home-owners/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:51:33 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/04/17/do-you-believe-that-google-maps-is-a-security-risk-to-home-owners/ Google Maps has a popular tool called "Street View". Basically you take an icon that is a golden man and put him on whatever street you want to view. It shows a 360 degree view of the area. Well you can view people's home as well and I was thinking this could evade privacy.

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]]> Google Maps has a popular tool called "Street View". Basically you take an icon that is a golden man and put him on whatever street you want to view. It shows a 360 degree view of the area. Well you can view people's home as well and I was thinking this could evade privacy.

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/04/17/do-you-believe-that-google-maps-is-a-security-risk-to-home-owners/feed/ 9 How does Google Maps get all of the Street View pictures? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/03/27/how-does-google-maps-get-all-of-the-street-view-pictures/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/03/27/how-does-google-maps-get-all-of-the-street-view-pictures/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 06:43:54 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/03/27/how-does-google-maps-get-all-of-the-street-view-pictures/ I was doing directions on Google maps and did a Street View of my house and it showed a very recent picture of my house. Do they have trucks that travel all the streets taking pix?

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]]> I was doing directions on Google maps and did a Street View of my house and it showed a very recent picture of my house. Do they have trucks that travel all the streets taking pix?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/03/27/how-does-google-maps-get-all-of-the-street-view-pictures/feed/ 4 Is it possible to file a law suit against google- maps for violating my privacy? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/24/is-it-possible-to-file-a-law-suit-against-google-maps-for-violating-my-privacy/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/24/is-it-possible-to-file-a-law-suit-against-google-maps-for-violating-my-privacy/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 02:35:47 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/24/is-it-possible-to-file-a-law-suit-against-google-maps-for-violating-my-privacy/ Google maps now has a street view format to its maps, which makes it possible for anyone to SEE what your house looks like from the street, that's on top of them already showing you what is exposed to the open air on your driveway and yard, etc. Is there some sort of law that would prohibit google from showing what a private residence looks like?

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]]> Google maps now has a street view format to its maps, which makes it possible for anyone to SEE what your house looks like from the street, that's on top of them already showing you what is exposed to the open air on your driveway and yard, etc. Is there some sort of law that would prohibit google from showing what a private residence looks like?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/24/is-it-possible-to-file-a-law-suit-against-google-maps-for-violating-my-privacy/feed/ 9 Why does Google maps don't show street view when I do the software update 2.2 for the iPhone? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/20/why-does-google-maps-dont-show-street-view-when-i-do-the-software-update-2-2-for-the-iphone/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/20/why-does-google-maps-dont-show-street-view-when-i-do-the-software-update-2-2-for-the-iphone/#comments Sun, 21 Feb 2010 01:58:21 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/20/why-does-google-maps-dont-show-street-view-when-i-do-the-software-update-2-2-for-the-iphone/ I already updated my iPhone to version 2.2 and when I go to the application google maps it does not show the menu to see street view. Does anybody know why?

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]]> I already updated my iPhone to version 2.2 and when I go to the application google maps it does not show the menu to see street view. Does anybody know why?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/20/why-does-google-maps-dont-show-street-view-when-i-do-the-software-update-2-2-for-the-iphone/feed/ 4 How Often Does a Satellite Take Pictures and Post Them on Google Maps? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/09/how-often-does-a-satellite-take-pictures-and-post-them-on-google-maps/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/09/how-often-does-a-satellite-take-pictures-and-post-them-on-google-maps/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:24:10 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/09/how-often-does-a-satellite-take-pictures-and-post-them-on-google-maps/ Does anyone know when exactly do satellites take pictures of the world and they are on google maps? I'm also including street view pictures.

]]> Does anyone know when exactly do satellites take pictures of the world and they are on google maps? I'm also including street view pictures.

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/02/09/how-often-does-a-satellite-take-pictures-and-post-them-on-google-maps/feed/ 2 Is it possible to integrate Google Maps street view into Google Earth? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/26/is-it-possible-to-integrate-google-maps-street-view-into-google-earth/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/26/is-it-possible-to-integrate-google-maps-street-view-into-google-earth/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:53:12 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/26/is-it-possible-to-integrate-google-maps-street-view-into-google-earth/ Google Maps street view looks better and it's easier to use. Is there any way to integrate Google Maps street view into Google Earth?

]]> Google Maps street view looks better and it's easier to use. Is there any way to integrate Google Maps street view into Google Earth?

]]> http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/26/is-it-possible-to-integrate-google-maps-street-view-into-google-earth/feed/ 1 How did google maps get the street view for their maps? http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/20/how-did-google-maps-get-the-street-view-for-their-maps/ http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/20/how-did-google-maps-get-the-street-view-for-their-maps/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:39:47 +0000 admin http://www.thecustomercompass.com/2010/01/20/how-did-google-maps-get-the-street-view-for-their-maps/ I'm looking at the street view for an address I typed in on google maps, and it just baffles me to think that somebody went up and down the streets all around the US taking pictures every 25 ft. If it were just satellites taking the pictures, how did they get so detailed at the angle they are shown (like you are standing on the street looking) Anyone know the answer?

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]]> I'm looking at the street view for an address I typed in on google maps, and it just baffles me to think that somebody went up and down the streets all around the US taking pictures every 25 ft. If it were just satellites taking the pictures, how did they get so detailed at the angle they are shown (like you are standing on the street looking) Anyone know the answer?

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