Tag Archives: Google Earth

New Version of Google Earth for Android available

Today Google has released version 1.1 of Google Earth for Android. The app has a size of 5.39 MB and is only available for phones running Android 2.1+. Now one feature known from the PC version of Google Earth version … Continue reading

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Google Earth for Android and more about Maps Navigation in Android 2.1

With the official release of the Google Phone Nexus One, also more software details can be discovered. There where a lot of rumours before the official press release from Google for the Nexus One. Most of them cover Hardware issues … Continue reading

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Warsaw, Prague and Oslo: 3D city models now in Google Earth

Google has added 3 more 3d city models in Google Earth. They can be found in the 3D Buildings layer of Google Earth. In the post of “Google latlong” Google mentioned that these 3D models are mainly auto-generated and include several … Continue reading

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Google Earth 5.0 is now available for download

Recently I have posted a video from the new version of Google Earth. I think I was one of the first showing detailed infos about Google Earth 5.0. Unfortunately the video about the new version was not very long online. … Continue reading

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See the first Google Earth 5.0 Video

Recently the first Google Earth Video was published on Youtube. Unfortunately it in Italian. The release of version 5 is expected soon. One of the main new features will be Google Ocean. You can also watch it in HD. As … Continue reading

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Rebuild Google Earth in your Browser

Is it possible to build a full functionality Google Earth site in your Browser using the Google Earth API? Since the Google Earth Plugin was introduced for all major Browsers it is possible to transfer Google Earth Navigation and part … Continue reading

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Google Earth for iPhone

It was only a question of time since Google Earth will be available on the iPhone. Now it is available as free download form the iTunes App Store. Even if Google is promoting their own handset platform (Android) the is … Continue reading

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“Google Satellite” Successfully Launched Into Space

I’ve already posted that Google together with GeoEye will launch a new Satellite for Google Earth and Google Maps images. The so called “GeoEye-1” satellite will take photos with a resolution of 0.41 cm / pixel. In the following pictures … Continue reading

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Another Earthbrowser simply called “EarthBrowser”

EarthBrowser is a platform for viewing and creating geographically based information. It is based on Adobe AIR and can handle KML. There is a talk from Matt Giger on Youtube. Matt Giger is the founder of Lunar Software and creator … Continue reading

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Holographic Google Earth

Will it be the next step in HCI after multi-touch? You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Written and submitted from Home, using my 802.11g WiFi network.

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