Microsoft today released a Technology Preview for Virtual
Earth allowing you to view cities at street level. The preview at this stage only includes Seattle and San
Francisco. Internet Explorer 7 is telling me this looks like a suspicious Website so be careful :-).Windows Live Local now at StreetSide
Microsoft today released a Technology Preview for Virtual
Earth allowing you to view cities at street level. The preview at this stage only includes Seattle and San
Francisco. Internet Explorer 7 is telling me this looks like a suspicious Website so be careful :-).Reader Comments
(Page 1)2. I personally think this has the potential to be much better than Google Earth. I don't know who would waste the time though to actually go on every street though, but it's worth a try with actual graphics. Two problems though:
1. No tilt and no pan in and out. That's a no-no right there.
2. You can get really dizzy by holding a left or right arrow down on the keyboard. It's really sad to see that happen. Good thing there's no throw-up on any of the camera views.







1. This may not be related to the post, but it is related to the site:
Microsoft is giving away a flash drive to people who can answer 4 simple questions. Details and the ANSWERS can be found here:
http://www.cybernetnews.com/?p=371
Posted at 11:15PM on Feb 28th 2006 by David