El Sábado, 16 de Mayo de 2009, Valent Turkovic escribió: > My reasoning was that the images are already available to yahoo but > that they don't enable it for whole planet, and that only urban areas > have enabled high-resolution images.
How do you come to the conclusion that Y! has already aerial imagery for the whole planet? Y! isn't a business based on cartography, you know. They have to purchase the images in bulk just as everyone else. > How come that Hungary has such detailed high resolution images? Did > Hungarian government pay loads of money to Yahoo? No. Y! paid loads of money to GeoEye and I-Cubed. -- ---------------------------------- Iván Sánchez Ortega <i...@sanchezortega.es> http://ivan.sanchezortega.es Proudly running Debian Linux with 2.6.29-1-amd64 kernel, KDE 3.5.10, and PHP 5.2.9-2 generating this signature. Uptime: 20:52:43 up 6 days, 4:51, 5 users, load average: 2.92, 2.71, 2.57
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