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Israel on Google Maps Street View coming

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Forbes report today that the Israeli government are considering to let Google take photos of streets in Israel. There has been a concern in Israel that Street View images can be used to plot terror attacks.

An official statement says a team of Israeli Cabinet ministers instructed experts Monday to work with Google to find a safe way to implement the feature “as soon as possible.”

Meribel in France gets a visit by the Street View snowmobile

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Meribel Resort News report that they’ve seen google in the slopes in Meribel, France. It’s a popular ski resort in the Alpes.

The snowmobile equipped with GPS tracker and a 360 degree camera was out filming on Friday, so if you saw a snowmobile with a ‘Pegman’ logo on it – you better have smiled!

Meribel will be the first European resort to be visible on street view for ski runs after Google successfully filmed Whistler for it’s first attempt at making pistes viewable online.

You can see images from the snowmobile visit to Whistler, Canada here.