Google discovers the rest of the world.

Spotted via Google Blogscoped. Though they haven’t yet found roads or buildings, Google Maps has tracked down the rumored six other continents. Before now, only the US and UK could be seen without switching to satellite view but now the entire world can be seen and the countries have borders.

Google often gets criticized for rolling out services to a US only audience first. But first doesn’t mean only and Google continues to roll out new features for a world-wide audience.

Susan Esparza is former managing editor at Bruce Clay Inc., and has written extensively for clients and internal publications. Along with Bruce Clay, she is co-author of the first edition of Search Engine Optimization All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies.

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