Google Street View camera car tagged with GPS sensor, stalked around Berlin

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Saturday, February 6th, 2010

http://streetcar.fffff.at/embed/1

The story here is that someone secretly affixed a GPS tracker on a Google Street View camera car and you can follow the car’s progress using Google Maps while it’s photographing the streets of Berlin. Sort of ironic, isn’t? But either the car seems to be stopped or Google caught wind of the stalkers because I haven’t seen any progress the last few minutes. Or maybe they’re eating. Either way, click through for the live Google Map.

[ffff.at via reddit]

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