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Google' s new Street View app now allows posting 360-degree photos to Maps

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Last Updated : Sep 04 2015 | 3:22 PM IST

Google has released an update for its mobile Street View app for iOS and android,

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According to The Next Web, the app now allows the users to contribute their own 360-degree photos to Google Maps.

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The app uses Google's Photo Sphere technology, but the app also now supports dedicated 360-degree cameras,

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Also, a new 'Explore' section allows the users to see explore both official content from Google, and images contributed by the public.

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The new functionality helps Google expand its Street View content without sending out more 360-degree camera rigs.

The company did not specify how the images will be curated.

The new app is available on the iOS App Store and Google Play.

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First Published: Sep 04 2015 | 3:13 PM IST

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