In collaboration with Earth Day this year, Google has just released Google Earth 4.3. With this version, Google has completely rethought how we might interact with the 3D world. In redesigning the navigation to make it much easier to fly from the heavens down to the streets of your town, we can now get […]
BMW is joining up with everyone’s favorite well known mapping monopoly, Google Maps, to bring a new addition to the BMW Assist Safety Plan. It’s called “MyInfo,” and it’s a service which will allow BMW Assist subscribers to send business locations, street addresses and their associated phone numbers to Google Maps within their car.
So for […]
Recently in my conquest for a respectable golf course at a low price, I found a very useful website. Using Google Earth, gogolfing.org is a real view directory of golf courses in the US.
In addition to the golf course contact information, you can see at a satellite map level by zoom in what the […]
Submitted by Christine Bush
for EarthSatelliteMaps.com
Justin Lokitz has written a buzz-generating article called Integrating Oracle Spatial with Google Earth. The article introduces GeoServer, an open source Java-based application that facilitates the transfer of existing geospatial data to web services like Google Earth, Virtual Earth, Yahoo Maps, GeoRSS and others.
One point to note that the article […]
Very useful!!
Tip: Rotating an image overlay you have placed in Google Earth - Right click (CTRL click on the Mac) the overlay in the Places pane and choose Properties. The Edit Image Overlay dialog box appears. Click and drag the diamonds that appear on the overlay.
Tip: Resizing an image overlay without changing its proportions - […]
