Some 3D modelers have been some busy bees lately — most of Austin’s downtown landscape has been converted into 3D photo-realistic models and placed inside Google Earth.
But it doesn’t stop there, buildings from the UT Campus, South Congress, and even the East side have been built as well.
We’re starting to have a nice little virtual tour of the city on our hands — thanks Google. If you’re not familiar with Google Earth, it will totally blow your mind....
Hey, Google Maps turned on Street View for Austin
How exciting: Google Maps now gives you the option for Street View when you’re looking at Austin. That means you can browse the city by looking at panoramic photographs taken by a magical...
Google Maps Adds Street View to Austin
Google debuted Street View in Google Maps last May, but it arrived in Austin yesterday along with 12 other cities... (via Austin Metblogs)
SXSW Updates
Photo by Will Pate on flickrInteractive + ScreenBurn
The preliminary list of Interactive panels has been released, and includes topics like "The Great Debate: Is Web 2.0 Bulls#!t?", "The Porn...
Dry conditions spark brush fires in Central Texas
The Paige Volunteer Fire Department, with the help of various other fire crews quickly jumped into action when a car caught fire on the side of Highway 290 and rapidly...
Home invasion in Austin results in unusual arrest
Imagine someone forcing their way into your home, and you call police for help; then you end up getting arrested? Austin Police officers say it happened Tuesday morning.
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