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more about #googleearth more comments → BergenCountyJC can't beat MW2: What ever happened with that project of incorporating live video streams into a map application. Was that Google? Anyone know what I'm referring to? more » Heliophage: I still have an install of Keyhole NV on an old computer. I liked it better before everyone else knew about it too. :/ more » EpiphyteCorp.: "And then Larry showed up one day without Sergey and I was like, 'Hey Larry, where's your pal Sergey?' Larry looked at me, half-grinning, and said to ... more » otko: -So, I never went back to work for Lieutenant Dan. Though he did take care of my Bubba-Gump money. He got me invested in some kind of fruit company. A... more » gemcosta: Schmidt never struck me as a guy who's got a strangle hold on his company. more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: As the technology on this advances, I'll tell you what will happen: You'll be able to type a feller's name on Google, and it'll give back a live feed... more » FamiCube64: This would be really useful for reporting traffic accidents. more » SikataLolzor: Interesting - google: GOOGLE is SKYNET... more » jakebathman: this is really, really cool more » Oh yeah, I still have a clock and a pencil!: IF this gets implemented it will be the beginning of '1984' and we will have slipped faster down the slippery slope. I do not where a tin foil hat a... more » Curves: I am surprised you guys havent mentioned how easy this will make tracking the Zombie Hoardes, and the fact that no matter what technology they come up... more » yantelope: Finally I'll be able to find where I put my keys. more » Monty: I suspected this whole "real time watch everything movement" was coming, so I have been walking around with a double middle finger salute wherever I g... more » Hello Mister Walrus: Meh. I don't think this is scarier than my credit card number going into some electronic system every time I buy something, or that all the websites I... more » OMG! Ponies!: Everyone needs to settle down. I've had the ability to track my individual Sims in Sim City for ages and they don't seem to mind. What's the big deal? more » -
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Liquid Galaxy: Google Earth's Eight-Screened Flight Simulator
Google's 20% time policy, source of untold obscure Linux drivers, single-use utilities and ridiculous Gmail features, occasionally spawns something truly amazing—like the eight-screened Liquid Galaxy, which lets you step inside of Google Earth. It's Google Earth: The Ride. More » -
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Google Earth 2.0 For iPhone Brings Custom Maps
Google is rolling out Google Earth 2.0 for the iPhone over the next 24 hours and it brings a long-awaited custom map feature by allowing you to sync your Google My Maps with the app. More » -
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Well, This Explains So Much About Google
You know how Google has a tendency to half-ass stuff, like Android out the gate? A little anecdote from CEO Eric Schmidt explains it all: More » -
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Google Earth Will Track Cars and People In Real Time, Eventually Destroy Privacy
This is one of the awesomestest and scariestest technology demonstrations I've seen in a long while: Georgia Institute of Technology's students are using CCTV video to map actual vehicles and people into Google Earth. Why is this scary? More » -
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Loch Ness Monster Discovered On Google Earth, Expert Security Guard Declares
God bless The Sun—the most reliable, serious, and solid newspaper in the entire Commonwealth—because they have just discovered the Loch Ness monster using Google Earth. Or at least, that's what it appears to be in the photo. More » -
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Google Earth Lands on the Moon
In commemoration of some minor scientific curiosity from 40 years ago, Google has launched Moon for Google Earth, giving everyone's favorite dusty rock the full treatment, including historical imagery, extensive multimedia content and 3D mission recreations narrated by actual astronauts. More » -
#maps
North Korea Secrets Uncovered In Google Earth by Amateur Spies
On April 4 2007, Curtis Melvin—a PhD student at George Mason University—decided to start the "North Korea Uncovered" project. Two years later it became the definitive reference for the country's secrets, thanks to an army of amateur spies. More » -
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Dead Pixel in Google Earth
Factoid: A 32 x 32 inch square of dirt looks like one dead pixel from an altitude of 1 kilometer in Google Earth. Fact: You got us there, Helmut Smits, you clever artist you. [Todayandtomorow] -
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Teenager's 60-Foot Roof Wang Backfires, Rich Parents Dole Out "Punishment"
Inspired by all of the classy art on Google Maps, 18-year old Rory McInnes decided to create a 60-foot phallic masterpiece on the roof of his parents' stately English manor. More » -
#googlemythology
Atlantis Found on Google Earth, Official Explanation Is Dubious
The image you see above is purportedly traces of the ruins of the Lost City of Atlantis, found on Google Earth. Let's weigh the evidence for and against, and see what we can conclude. More » -
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Google Earth Head Responds to Allegations of Aiding Terrorists
Sure, Google Earth's satellite view of the world is expected to keep secretive governments nervous, but when both Hamas militants in Gaza and Pakistan-based terrorists have reportedly endorsed Google Earth, director John Hanke must respond. More » -
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Download Google Earth 5.0: Explore the Oceans and Time
Google Earth 5.0 beta is live and more amazing than ever: You can travel back in time and see how a place has developed, go ocean-diving with Jacques Cousteau, and record your journeys to share. More » -
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Swiss Police Uncover Hidden Marijuana Farm Using Google Earth
Swiss Police, aided by Google Earth, busted a group of "agricultural enthusiasts" who concealed two acres of ganja in the middle of a corn field. The only thing they didn't account for: satellite imaging. More » -
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Google Earth Leads Scientists to Undiscovered Forest, Brand New Species
Google Earth is fantastic, but this might be its most amazing feat yet: A scientist stumbled across an unknown green patch that turned out to be an unexplored forest home to brand new undiscovered species. -
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New York City Is Breathtaking Following Google Earth Update
That's not a photo of New York. It's actually many photos of New York, textured on 3D models in Google Earth's latest update. And it's truly nothing short of amazing. -
#googleearthiphone
Google Earth for iPhone Puts Whole World in the Palm of Your Hand
Google has a released a custom, multitouchy version of Google Earth for the iPhone, and it rocks, turning you into a master of universe that can zoom, twirl and pan all around the world with just a few flicks of your fingers. It also uses the accelerometer, so you can pan and tilt, too. It might just be better than desktop version just because multitouch makes it so damn fun. More »
