Volkswagen Beetle works for Google Maps

Google unveiled the other days a new service called Street View. And although the service only work for big towns, for now, is really helpful for the drivers. If you locate a street on the map, this service show you images of that street, so is easy for you to drive when you know how the place you are going to looks like.

One of the companies that work behind all this services is Immersive Media. The company took a Beetle and made it work for Google Maps. Called the Immersive Media Street Level View-Mobile, the Beetle features11-lens camera mounted on top that helps taking photos.

From coast to coast, IMC has captured 360° spherical movies of:

• Downtown cores
• Tourist attractions
• Business or Commercial Centers
• Airports
• High growth and developing neighborhoods
• Sports facilities and arenas