While Google Earth has primarily been touted for its uncanny ability to take users on a tour of the world's most beautiful sights right from their desktop, a new feature added Monday highlights the immense destruction human beings leave in their wake. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago tags destruction |
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A Google company blog says that as of today all new users of Google will have their personal information tracked, collected and stored for a so-called better customer experience using Google... picked by monkeyman 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
One of the most remarkable posts I’ve come across while trawling through the blogosphere is Google Sighteeing’s ”Top ten naked people on Google Earth“. picked by secretsather 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
Google Earth has some amazing and interesting images to be found. Here are a few, shown in video form (if you can ignore the cheesy music). picked by tundramonkey 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
You can download a Google Earth file that shows the cases of bird flu outbreaks, and how they're linked with a 'tree'. picked by TheStep 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Officials in Kiryat Yam, a small city in northern Israel, have filed a complaint with police against the Internet search engine Google. The city argues that one of Google’s programs, Google Earth, gives viewers false information that offends the city’s image. picked by Ionb 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
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Scenes from the Bible have been imagined by countless artists over the centuries, but never quite like this. God’s Eye View portrays four key Biblical events as if captured by Google Earth. 4 really amazing images and a very cool sculpture, must see! picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago 18 comments edit related share arts |
The head of U.S. Air Force intelligence and surveillance on Thursday said data available commercially through online mapping software such as Google Earth posed a danger to security but could not be rolled back. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Earth is full of mysteries and life, and it isn't as big as we perceive it to be. 3 comments edit related share plime.comHope you all enjoy.LINK IS FIXED. picked by Neiako 2 years ago |
Google appear to have added a hidden feature to the latest version of Google Earth... A flight simulator! There are two aircraft to choose from in this version... The F16 and the SR22. picked by bunmaster 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
As well as homing in on visual feasts around the globe, users of Google Earth may soon be able to listen to the sounds that accompany them. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
PhotoOverlay creator has been made specifically to place high resolution imagery into Google Earth. The tool supports full 360x180 degree panoramas, partial cylindrical panoramas and standard photographs or images, all within a simple point and click interface. picked by wildminou 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
It could be a glass building but it casts no shadow. Whatever it is, it is located between the Earth's surface and the satellite. 11 comments edit related share weirddirect link to map picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago |
Google goes gangbusters in releasing the latest version of a ‘Google for your computer’, the Google Desktop that lets users search their computers at the same speed they can search the Internet and easily find all their files. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Next time you’re virtually roaming Google Earth, make sure you take a close look at any unusual landforms. 0 comments edit related share scienceGeologist Arthur Hickman did just that, and is now the proud parent of the Hickman Crater, a meteorite crater in the Hamersley Ranges. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago |
Volunteers track through the rainforest daily, using GPS to catalog sacred and cultural sites as well as locations where they've discovered illegal mining and logging. Other volunteers visually scan high resolution satellite images of their land, provided specifically for the project on Google Earth, for signs of invasion by loggers and miners. picked by cactushair 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A new add on for Google Earth, Google Sky allows user to view space. The link to download the updated Google Earth is at the bottom of the story picked by buddha 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
To make Google Maps (even) better, Google have released a new API that means everyone on the Internet can make a contribution to Google Maps with text, shapes, photos and other stuff too. picked by TheStep 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Three years ago, local property owners mowed the words "Bush Be Gone" into their field. They were recently surprised to learn that if their address is typed into Google Earth, the message appears even though the field grew in long ago. picked by hisidea 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Google Maps' latest feature, creatively codenamed Google LRV during production and early testing, takes its year-old Street View right into the home, allowing users a virtual tour inside people's houses. 1 comments edit related share entertainmentBe sure to also read Hillary Proposes Tobacco Tax Holiday and Typo Leads To Microsoft Purchase Of Yoo-Hoo picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago |
Desktop Earth is a wallpaper generator for Windows. It runs whenever you're logged on and updates your wallpaper with an accurate representation of the Earth as it would be seen from space at that precise moment. 2 comments edit related share plime.comThis has been my wallpaper for about a year now. (Inspired to post it based on this post. picked by tundramonkey 1 year ago |