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    On November 28, 2007, Google Maps for Mobile 2.0 was released with a beta version of the "My Location" feature. On September 23, 2008, Google announced the release of a Google Maps app. Google Maps was invented by collecting mapping data from various partners like the US National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, US Geological Survey, and various city and county councils. Street View images are taken from GPS-tagged vehicles and overlaid onto Google's base map.

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    Geography Lesson by Slidesgo

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    On November 28, 2007, Google Maps for Mobile 2.0 was released with a beta version of the "My Location" feature. On September 23, 2008, Google announced the release of a Google Maps app. Google Maps was invented by collecting mapping data from various partners like the US National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, US Geological Survey, and various city and county councils. Street View images are taken from GPS-tagged vehicles and overlaid onto Google's base map.

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    On November 28, 2007, Google Maps for

    Mobile 2.0 was released. It featured a beta

    HOW WAS GOOGLE MAPS INVENTED?


    version of a "My Location" feature.

    GPS
    HOW WAS GOOGLE MAPS INVENTED?
    On September 23, 2008, Google
    announced that a Google Maps app had
    been released. 2
    How does Google
    Maps work?

    How was Google Map invented?


    3
    COLLECTING DATA
    FOR GOOGLE MAPS

    HOW DOES GOOGLE MAP WORK?


    MAP
    STREET VIEW PARTNERS

    SATELLITE WHEN THERE'S


    S A MISTAKE ON
    GOOGLE MAPS
    Maintain and improve

    COLLECTING DATA FOR GOOGLE MAPS


    Google Maps

    Never be enough A project of


    immense scale
    US National Park
    USDA Forest Service Service

    MAP PARTNERS
    6

    various city and county


    US Geological Survey councils
    3600 PHOTOS

    STREET VIEW
    7

    Based on the GPS coordinates of those vehicles, Google


    overlays its Street View images on top of its base map
    SOME FUN FACTS OF
    GOOGLE MAPS
    8
    1. A DISCOVERY WAS
    MADE

    9
    2. IT HELPED POLICE

    10
    3. THE GOOGLE FOREST

    11
    4. North Korea did not want to be found

    12

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