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Title: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: Gryzor on 11:20, 01 April 12

For those who haven't seen it...

Google always produces great April fool's products :)
Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/?t=8&utm_campaign=8bit&utm_source=yt)

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: beaker on 12:44, 01 April 12

lol awsome... well, looks like I need to go down to Mallow and fight the evil white wizard today... ;-)

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: MacDeath on 14:42, 01 April 12

Haha, I can see my house in 8bit...

post edition : yes this is where I live. the house at the corner, first stair, the flat at the corner.

I was certainbly sleeping when they took this one.

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: robcfg on 15:49, 01 April 12

OMG! You live in Speccy World!! :P

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: fgbrain on 16:29, 01 April 12

I suppose we have to wait for the 128Kb CPC version.. ;D

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: MaV on 21:01, 01 April 12

Quote from: robcfg on 15:49, 01 April 12
OMG! You live in Speccy World!! :P

Now you know why he always goes against the Speccy whenever it's mentioned. :D

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: MacDeath on 00:25, 02 April 12

Looks like a speccy/CGA palette, but I see not attributes clashes, must be a modern russian clone. :laugh:

but they should have gone for the CPC palette instead of this 3+1bit palette, so it would have some orange and mauve and so on.

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: Gryzor on 09:46, 02 April 12

Yeah, well, unfortunately Amstrad failed to conquer the Americas...

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: MacDeath on 18:18, 02 April 12

QuoteYeah, well, unfortunately Amstrad failed to conquer the Americas...

Yeah, PC1512 and 1640 had no fans. ;D

Title: Re: Google Maps 8-bit
Post by: TFM on 19:08, 02 April 12

Would be amazing to get Googles 8-bit data. A CPC implemention would be so easy to so :-DDD

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