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David Rosenthal: belief

26 Aug 2019 Acquired Google Maps

“Keyhole was unlike Where 2, was a well-funded startup in, I believe, located in Silicon Valley, California.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
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Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
26 Aug 2019
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Google Maps

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…And Mozilla. Yeah. Pretty incredible. Rewind just slightly back to the end of 2004, Google also acquires two other companies in quick succession at the same time. One is a company called Keyhole. Keyhole was unlike Where 2, was a well-funded startup in, I believe, located in Silicon Valley, California. It also made desktop software and it was called Earth Viewer, and of course as viewers and listeners can probably guess, that becomes Google Earth which interestingly, would remain as desktop software for quite a number of years. And contain a flight simulator.…

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