Google Street View on the slopes of the Olympics

February 9th, 2010 admin

Google Street View is now on the sky slopes of Vancouver. You can see the venues of the upcoming Olympics and experience the slopes from the snowmobile Street View. So cool!


Originally posted on adverblog

 
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