Apple s secret auto exposure suspected drone or street view mapping

A few days ago, a citizen of San Francisco Po a photo on the Web, saying there was a mysterious and bizarre blue Dodge Caravan appears on Bay area streets. We can see in the picture, this hatchback car top luggage rack, pictuer of a strange x-type framework, and on the four corners of the "unknown objects" suspected "is the camera. Just Cavalli iPhone 6

Most major news is that California's Department of motor vehicles of the Government says, that cars are the property of the company at all.

Analyst Rob Enderle told the local television station KPIX in San Francisco revealed that he thought the car might be a driverless car, but this is unlikely, because there is evidence that Apple has yet to begin testing unmanned vehicle project. More likely is that the exposure of the Dodge Caravan is Apple ready for map data collection, just like Google Street view.

Roof has two circular disk-shaped antennas, rear tires location for installing the sensors by sensing wheel spin, can accurately record the vehicle's motion data. It is worth mentioning that, in September last year, had been in Brooklyn saw a car and similar white van with California license.

Enderle added, according to the fact situation, the Dodge Caravan is equipped with 12 cameras at least, but in contrast, Google's new street view cars have been equipped with 15 carries a 5 million pixel CMOS sensor lens. In addition to this difference, in terms of features, overall it appears that "Apple-branded cars" and Goole unmanned vehicles are very much alike.

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Of course, although Apple has yet to admit, but its ambition to enter the map service is also evident. After all, in order to build a strong network map, or your own car on the road hand-collected data to work. Moreover, the mapping is the basis for drone technology.

viaappleinsider

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