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Google and Volkswagen Plan Navigation System

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the getting-lost-in-3d dept.

SnprBoB86 writes "Google and Volkswagon are beginning a joint effort with nVidia to build a Google Earth in-car navigation system. The system is planned to feature a three-dimensional display so passengers can recognize where they are in relation to the surrounding topography."

5 of 39 comments (clear)

  1. Re:It's a shame... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    It's a feature not a Bug!

  2. Oh great.... by hurfy · · Score: 5, Funny

    Now you gave away next weeks story:

    Google and Adobe to paint streets to match maps colors...

  3. AHA! by nemik · · Score: 5, Funny

    So that's why the BMW.de site got shut down!

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  4. Great. Topographic feature cues... by Bing+Tsher+E · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...and here I am in flat old Kansas....

  5. As Long As.... by tealover · · Score: 0, Funny

    You don't need to drive near Tienamen Square, you should be ok.

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