href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http://mashable.com/2010/01/23/haiti-360/&service=bit.ly">Technology has played an important role not only in
href="http://mashable.com/2010/01/14/help-haiti-tech/">getting relief to those affected by the
href="http://www.mashable.com/tag/haiti">Haiti earthquake, but in
href="http://mashable.com/2010/01/14/google-earth-haiti/">getting information out about how the quake affected the island nation.
href="http://www.cnn.com/interactive/2010/01/world/haiti.360/index.html?hpt=C1" target="_blank">CNN contributes a new series of immersive information visualizations in these 360 degree panoramic videos, where you can completely control the camera’s view during playback as well as zoom in and out.
Shot over the last week in Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince, the videos are powered by technology from
href="http://www.immersivemedia.com/">Immersive Media— the same company that helped power much of
href="http://mashable.com/tag/google-street-view/">Google’s Street View.
Have a look at the interactive videos
href="http://www.cnn.com/interactive/2010/01/world/haiti.360/index.3.html" target="_blank">at full size and let us know what you think.
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