Geotags.org > August 26, 2010
Google Earth for Android updated, taking you under the sea.
[TNW Google] “For example, check out the landscape and terrain in Monterery Bay Canyon, which is larger than the Grand Canyon, by zooming in on Google Earth below the ocean surface just off the coast. Once underwater, you can use the “look around” button to tilt the view and see the extent of this great undersea canyon.”
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August 26, 2010
London Cycle Hire 3D Visualisation in Google Earth | Adrian Short
[Adrian Short] Once a minute it’ll automatically fetch fresh live data from the API showing where bikes are available. If you open up the disclosure triangles in the Places sidebar you can see the network link icon change from green to orange and start moving when it’s fetching fresh data.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
August 24, 2010
Dive into the ocean with Google Earth for Android - Official ...
[Google Mobile Blog] With the release of this feature, escape the hustle and bustle of life on land and discover the marine world using Google Earth on your mobile device. Now, you can check out the landscape and terrain in Monterery Bay Canyon, which is larger than the Grand Canyon, by zooming in on Google Earth below the ocean surface just off the coast.
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Posted at 03:34 PM
August 05, 2010
A Google Earth map of Nagasaki survivors' eyewitness accounts
[io9] [By] mapping the information with topographic data, the user can enhance the experience of what it was like when the A-bomb struck Nagasaki, in detail. "Nagasaki Archive" is an attempt to reorganize all of those information on a digital virtual globe (google earth).
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Posted at 04:06 PM
Google Earth Busts Homeowners Using Illegal Swimming Pools ...
[Reflections by Ron Schenone] It’s not the first time Google Earth has been tapped by municipal and law enforcement officials. A 2007 report by USA Today alleged that municipalities had already begun scanning the satellite images available through the Google’s popular software to spot illegal home construction and additions built without proper permits, although the report gave no specific examples.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
July 31, 2010
Google Geo Developers Blog: Making Tracks: New KML Extensions in ...
[Google Geo Developers Blog] elements for every time segment, your KML files will be much smaller. In fact, the more coordinates you have, the more benefit you’ll see from it.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
July 20, 2010
Google Earth zooms in on dangerous climate change
[YubaNet.com] Ed Parsons from Google said: "This is a great example of the benefits of using the latest web technology to visualise scientific information and promote better understanding of the potential human impacts of climate change. Allowing scientists to talk about their research to the general public is a way to enable the public to fully understand how the process of scientific investigation works."
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Posted at 03:36 PM
Google Earth Zooms In On Dangerous Climate Change | Voxy.co.nz
[Voxy: Most popular today feed] Pushing the barriers with Google Earth technology, this multi platform, interactive map highlights some of the changes that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4C.
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Posted at 03:34 PM
July 13, 2010
The World's Strangest Sights on Google Earth
[The Daily Galaxy - Great Discoveries Channel -Your Daily Dose of Awe: Science, Space, Tech] Ever since Google first let people explore the planet from the comfort of their computers through the Google Earth software program, fans have been on a virtual scavenger hunt from the North Pole to the South Pole looking for .
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Posted at 03:34 PM
Google Earth: Walt Disney World Update - New Images : Product ...
[Product Reviews Net] Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando this Summer? If you are, you’ll be interested to know that there has been an update to Google Earth, allowing you to view some new imagery from the theme park.
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Posted at 03:33 PM
June 24, 2010
Google Earth - openSUSE Forums
[openSUSE Forums] I note that Google Earth crash in Opensuse 11.3 RC1: "" predieri@predieri-PC:~> googleearth Fatal error in __driConfigOptions line 1,
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Posted at 04:04 PM
Adidas And Darth Vader Use Google Earth To Blow Up Your House
[Silicon Alley Insider] Tags: Online, Advertising, Google, Online Video
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Posted at 04:03 PM
June 22, 2010
Top 10 Naked People on Google Earth - Google Sightseeing
[Comments for Google Sightseeing] 9) Very close to the original topless sunbather, this one is definitely female, I think. It looks like she’s lying on her front, and she does appear to have some kind of top on, so keep your hair on people!
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Posted at 03:33 PM
The Future of Google Earth? Mobile 3D City for iPad
[ReadWriteWeb] It appears that this app will cover just one city, and it certainly is a far cry from where Google Earth is today, but can you imagine if this kind of 3D experience was part of what Google's global ball of zooming, spinning and Wikipedia entries offered in the future? That would be pretty cool.
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Posted at 03:32 PM
June 17, 2010
Google Earth For iPad Is Best iPad App Yet [Review] | Cult of Mac
[Cult of Mac] Yesterday saw the release of Google Earth for iPad, and I cannot put into words how awesome it is. Though there is no amazing new feature or killer new interface, using it on the iPad’s 10-inch, high-resolution screen is pure joy.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
Google Earth hits iPad
[IntoMobile] Because it’s a Google product, there’s an integrated search feature that can pinpoint businesses and geographical features. You can also view various data layers on top of the earth, including Wikipedia articles, photos, roads and various other information.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
June 15, 2010
Google Earth 5.2 released - adds KML tracks, elevation profiles ...
[geo2web.com] Embedding a web browser in Google Earth is a nice corollary to the embedding of Google Earth in web browsers via the Google Earth plugin, and it neatly illustrates the fact that the web browser and geobrowser are really just different sides of the same coin ”” highly evolved adaptations of data browsers. In the case of the geobrowser, that data’s most salient organizational aspect is its geographic location;
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Posted at 03:32 PM
June 05, 2010
Google Earth maps and Toshiba's new flexible LCD screen : Product ...
[Product Reviews Net] Japanese Corporation Toshiba has recently showcased a flexible LCD screen that can be bent so you can zoom in or out while using Google Earth. The screen is currently a prototype but could be available in the not too distant future.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
June 01, 2010
Django snippets: Google Geocode Lookup
[djangosnippets.org: Latest snippets] Makes a call to Google's geocoder and returns the latitude and longitude as a string or returns an empty string. Called by the save method to save the lat and long to the db to be used when rendering maps on the frontend.
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Posted at 03:32 PM
May 20, 2010
Google Earth Escapes the Client and Comes to the Browser
[News Seekr] Google's 3D data has escaped the client and is now a welcome addition to the browser! Today at Google I/O a Google Earth Browser plugin is going to be released.
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Posted at 04:03 PM
Install Google Earth on Linux
[gHacks technology news] But many people don’t know that Google Earth has a Linux client that can be installed on just about any Linux distribution (so long as it meets the minimum requirements).
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Posted at 04:02 PM
May 11, 2010
Google Geo Developers Blog: KML, Traffic, and Bicycling layers ...
[Google Geo Developers Blog] Since being formalized as an Open Geospatial Consortium standard, KML has become something of a lingua franca for geospatial information. From humble beginnings in Google Earth, KML support can now be found in a wide variety of mapping .
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