http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/22/microsofts.geosynth/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/19-photo-esta.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has announced plans to launch a mapping service, GeoSynth, that will take on Googleís Street View mapping feature, according to Pocket-lint. The new service will use Photosynth technology to merge high-definition photos taken and submitted by the general public, and then relate the content according to geographic data. The program could also be connected to Virtual Earth, potentially ena... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/22/microsofts.geosynth/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 02:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/15/ms.posts.first.iphone.app/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/seadragmob.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has released a new app for the iPhone, Seadragon Mobile. The software is an extension of Microsoft's Photosynth image-browsing technology, which links hundreds or thousands of photos together into a single image, measuring as large as a gigapixel. People can then explore the material seamlessly, with little to no loading time as they zoom in on each detail.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/15/ms.posts.first.iphone.app/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/21/microsoft.photosynth/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/19-photo-esta.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new technology for viewing and relating photographs called Photosynth, offering users a three-dimensional, 360-degree view of almost any environment. Microsoft claims the software provides users with the ability to share "the places and things [they] love using the cinematic quality of a movie, the control of a video game, and the mind-blowing detail of the real w... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/21/microsoft.photosynth/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:45:00 GMT