Check out this application, a mashup of Virtual Earth + Google Earth + Second Life + Streaming Videos + Public Camera Shots…
Why is it scary? Well, ‘they’ have your information, know what your up to, know what you most like and what you don’t, plus they can see you, wherever you are.
Virtual Earth
How is this possible? Google has continuously investing in integrated platforms, communities, data and has recently launched Lively. Since Google keeps their APIs open, developers can modify and create new tools based on that. And that’s probably part of Sentinel AVE development.
While we’re excited about the technological devlopments demonstrated by Sentinel, and starting to fantasize about how brands could use such technologies to interact and engage consumers, we’ll be keeping our curtains a more tightly-drawn!
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