Back to the articleHow about misnaming whole countries? #
Posted Monday 12th March 2007 05:47 GMT
Google Earth still insists on calling the Solomon Islands "Soloman Islands".
Google Earth raises hell with Mount Hitler name slip
Not the first time #
Posted Monday 12th March 2007 06:15 GMT
This isn't the first time something like this has happened. Earlier this year there was a lot of trouble because Google used colonial-era Japanese names for some places in Shenyang, in North East China. Chinese internet users weren't particularly happy about it.
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