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Google Offers Hybrid Satellite and Map View

Posted by Zonk on from the best-of-both-worlds dept.

That's Unpossible! writes "Google Maps now offers a hybrid view which combines their map view with their satellite view. The Google blog has a notice on the update. It appears to use 8-bit alpha transparent PNGs to make it work."

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  1. So that means... by Three+Headed+Man · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    ...that it won't work in IE? Thank you, Google, you bring good things to my life by forcing MS to improve their browser.

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