Google, Apple apparently team up to show iPhone users the effects of global warming
By adamg - 6/30/09 - 12:16 pm
Stuart Goldman reports:
I was trying to browse the North Shore with my iPod touch last night, and the shoreline wasn't making sense. The Google Maps app for the iPhone seems to have inundated shorelines. Was wondering if it was just me, but I confirmed it with a friend with an iPhone. Web version of Google Maps is OK.
New shoreline on the North Shore:
It's a shame about Proctor Street:
Comments
The maps for Cape Cod are
The maps for Cape Cod are the same way - roads on the Atlantic side have been 'flooded' by Google Maps.
A small demonstration of the awesome power of my space laser
If you do not wish to see your precious Financial District become part of the Boston Harbor, you will deposit the sum of ONE MEEEELION DOLLARS...
Rename it yet again?
Will it now be known as Manchester-under-the-sea?
See you in the Octopus' Garden!
Yup, Window Mobile too
I've seen the same thing on my installation of Google Maps on my WM device. I didn't realize it only happened in the mobile version though. Pretty funny.