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• Google Brings Earth Enterprise Into The Browser

  Published: July 26, 2007, 10:01 am

  Tags: Google Earth

  Google is bringing mashups behind the enterprise firewall and into the browser. What that means, among other things, is that Google Earth Enterprise users will be able to see data rendered on Google Earth within a browser environment rather than having the Earth client on their individual desktops. Click to continue reading...

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• Google Earth Adds Real Time Traffic Layer

  Published: August 21, 2007, 10:34 am

  Tags: Google Earth

  The Google Lat Long Blog announced that they have added a new layer in Google Earth to provide real-time traffic data. By activating the traffic layer, little green, yellow and red balls are overlaid on the highways and roads, each symbolize the level of traffic congestion in that area. Click to continue reading...

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• Would You Like the Red Pill or the Blue Pill?

  Published: August 22, 2007, 4:51 am

  Tags: Social Media, Google, Facebook, Google Earth, Skype, Unype

  Unype is a mashup of Google Earth with VoIP service provider Skype - and available as a Facebook plugin application to give your social network that virtual interactive experience. RANT WARNING: Am I the only one that thinks we’re hurtling toward the Wachowski brothers‘ Matrix. Not only can I chat with virtual friends - but hey, now I

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• Search The Skies With Google Earth Sky

  Published: August 22, 2007, 10:05 am

  Tags: Google Earth

  Google Earth, a Service for Scanning the Heavens from the New York Times reports that Google Earth released a new version that allows you to look up at the sky and see the galaxy. The new feature will let you virtually look up at the sky, from any location and zoom in and fly around to other locations. The images come from Sloan Digital

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• Launch: Google Earth Adds Sky

  Published: August 22, 2007, 9:30 am

  Tags: Google, Google Earth, Launch, Maps, Top

  Now you can stargaze using Google's popular desktop mapping application Google Earth. In the latest version of Google Earth, hit the "Switch between Sky and Earth" button on the toolbar to get a map of the night sky from your current location. Several Sky layers are listed on the left-hand side, including Constellations, Backyard Astronomy,

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• Flash Earth Puts Google Earth, Virtual Earth & Others On Web

  Published: August 29, 2007, 10:37 am

  Tags: Google Earth

  Mashup with Google Earth 4.2 from the Google Earth Blog reports on a site named Flash Earth that provides mapping services from several provides in a desktop like experience, using Flash technologies. Flash Earth gives you mapping data from Google Earth, Microsoft Virtual Earth, Yahoo Maps, OpenLayers and NASA Terra. The Flash map

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• C u e espa o no Google Earth

  Published: August 23, 2007, 4:56 am

  Tags: Google Earth, Espa O, Google Aplica Es, Video, Mundo, Web2 0, Noticias, Google Sky, Google, Internet, Mapas

  A aplica o do Google Earth, passou agora a expandir o seu raio de ac o como vinha sendo falado nos ltimos tempos e passou a ter mapas do c u e do espa o, onde est o contidos os objectos da nossa... [[ Isto um sum rio do artigo. Visite o WebSite para ver o resto do artigo, outros artigos e mais assuntos interessantes! ]]

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• Games: Flight Simulator in Google Earth 4.2

  Published: September 1, 2007, 5:01 pm

  Tags: Games, Google, Google Earth, Maps, Top, Travel

  did the latest version of Google Earth add Sky—it also quietly got a fabulous new flight simulator which flies a virtual airplane (either an F16 "Viper" or SR22 prop plane) from an airport and runway of your choice. To switch into flight simulator mode the first time, launch the latest version 4.2 of Google Earth (free download) and hit

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• Google Earth Has Flight Sim Built In

  Published: September 1, 2007, 8:26 pm

  Tags: Flight Sim, Google, Google Earth

  flight simulator features of Google Earth. To enter the flight simulator mode, press Ctrl + Alt + A ( + Option + A on the Mac). Once you have entered flight simulator mode for the first time, you can re-enter the mode by choosing Tools > Enter Flight Simulator. Controls Source

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• Google Earth's Hidden Flight Simulator

  Published: September 3, 2007, 10:31 am

  Tags: Google Earth

  within the new version of Google Earth. It is a flight simulator! Open Google Earth and press Ctrl+Alt+A on your PC or Command+Option+A on your Mac and presto, you are taken to Google's Flight Simulator. Then all you need to do to take off is press the page up button and then arrow yourself up with your arrow keys. Click to continue

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• Google Earth Flight Simulator

  Published: September 3, 2007, 7:23 am

  Tags: Gadgets, Google Earth Flight, Google Earth Flight Sim, Google Earth Flight Simulator, Google Earth Flight Simulator Controls, Google Flight Sim, Google Flight Simulator

  Google Earth now includes a flight simulator. Though simple in comparison to full-blown simulators, it does has some coo features and it is fun. To get started, press Ctrl+Alt+A for the initial dialog (on OS X, Command+Option+A). Then choose your plane (F16 or SR22) and initial airport. Joysticks are supported; it has even been reported that

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• Google Earth's Hidden Flight Simulator

  Published: August 31, 2007, 10:13 pm

  Tags: Google Earth

  with on Labor Day Weekend: Google Earth has a hidden built-in flight simulator, accessible by hitting Ctrl-Alt-A in Windows, Command-Option-A (capital A) in Macintosh. While it’s been possible to use controllers to get a similar effect in the past, this is the real deal: keyboard controls (click here [...]

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• Determining Google Earth Path Lengths

  Published: August 30, 2007, 12:08 pm

  Tags: Kml, Google Earth

  of the quirks of Google Earth is that while you can draw a path between points as a feature using the “Add Path” toolbar button, or measure the individual and combined distances between points using the ruler (click on the “Show Ruler” button, then the “Path” tab), there’s no automatic way in Google

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• FlashEarth In Google Earth

  Published: August 28, 2007, 9:24 pm

  Tags: Google Earth

  A clever hack for the new version of Google Earth from Valery Hronusov and Barry Hunter of nearby.uk.org. Using the new capability of Google Earth to embed Flash into placemark bubbles, there’s now a KML network link at nearby.uk.org. Open it in Google Earth, and a white arrow will appear in the center of the [...]

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• XLS2KML - Another Excel To KML Converter, With A Few Extras

  Published: September 5, 2007, 9:08 am

  Tags: Spreadsheet, Kml, Google Earth

  data (CSV or XLS) to Google Earth’s KML format (here and here). XLS2KML is another option, but it does a few things the others don’t: - You can have additional data fields automatically appended to the Description section in the KML file - [...]

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