California bill wants Google to blur out schools, churches
Wed, Mar 4th, 2009 |
A few years back, satellite imagery was the exclusive domain of government entities. But private business has gradually moved in, and over time, the equipment they're sending into space is providing sharper imagery and greater detail.
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