Google has will be announcing a new 360 streetside view for Google maps at Where 2.0 today, says O’Reily Radar. The 360 views are a better version of Amazon’s A9 static panoramas.

Google's love of video games goes well beyond April Fools' Day. For example, search "do a barrel roll" and the screen will do a 360-degree turn, in honor of the classic Nintendo series Star Fox.

As Google keeps collecting 360-degree Street View, panoramic photos of the world's roadways, bike paths, and park trails, most of us are becoming accustomed to calling them up on Google Maps.

Back in 2013, Ricoh hit on a truly unique way (at least, at the time) with its Theta 360-degree camera. Last year, it followed that up with the Theta M15, which added video recording capability ...

The app facilitates creating 360-degree panoramas anywhere you visit using your smartphone camera to add locations to Google Maps. ... Street View on Apple’s App Store or the Google Play store.

Last week, Google Maps sent a team to the Faroe Islands, bringing 360-degree cameras and a Street View Trekker — a 40-pound backpack equipped with 15 cameras — along with them.

Google Maps can now show 360 views of the outside of some famous buildings and places. This gives some sort of aerial 360 view of the building in a video-like format in Google Maps.

Street View adds street-level 360-degree photos to major streets, allowing people searching via Google Maps to see a (sometimes out-of-date) view of their destination, which is especially useful ...