Earthmine to provide 3D street views for ad giant PagesJaunes Groupe
Landing one of its first big converts to its technology, Earthmine has cut a deal with a big advertising company in France to produce a 3D street view platform for local search. This kind of visually-aided local search could prove to be pretty handy if you’re walking or driving around a city where you don’t know your surroundings. The visual cues can be much more useful than a plain text search, especially if you’re getting close to a place but don’t know what it looks like. Berkeley, Calif.-based Earthmine will create an immersive 3D platform for PagesJaunes Groupe , a big player in France in the local ad and information market. Earthmine lets you surf through a city in 3D. You view still images of the city that appear to be three dimensional because they are an aggregation of 2D panoramic photos stitched together
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Earthmine to provide 3D street views for ad giant PagesJaunes Groupe
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