It is rare for Google to buy an informational product that doesn’t end up free for the public to use…
(The second video is of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai)
Google has agreed to buy satellite start-up Skybox Imaging for $US500 million in cash, the latest in a number of moves by the world’s largest internet search provider to collect and provide data from the sky.
Skybox has designed small, relatively cheap satellites that can collect daily photos and video of the Earth…
Source: The Australian
As technology improves, the eye in the sky will become more invasive.
