Satellite
Google is sponsoring the satellite Geo-1 that will deliver images (to Google’s map services) with a resolution down to 50 cm. Scary and fantastic
Have a look at Wired (english) and Nätkoll (Swedish).
Text ads
Techcrunch reports that Google has added text ads to Google Maps. Google’s market cap has been halfed lately, guess they need to step it up a notch.
