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Digital Earth Blog
http://www.digitalearthblog.com/
All of the latest news about the various digital earth products, such as Google Earth, Virtual Earth, Google Maps, etc.
Recent Posts
Big imagery releases for Google Earth and Bing Maps
We’ve seen a couple of big imagery releases in the past few days: Google Earth has updated various imagery all over the world. You can read details on the Google Earth Blog, or view this page to see the updated areas via the Google Earth Plug...
Google Maps Navigation coming to Android 2.0
I’ve been saying for a while that I think Android will overtake iPhone in 2010, and recent news seems to be pointing that direction. First you have the impressive-looking Verizon Droid, which comes out in early November. By all accounts it ...
A ton more 3D buildings in Google Earth
As reported by the Google Earth Blog, a ton of new 3D buildings have been released into Google Earth. They include, among other things, thousands of building generated by people using their new “Building Maker” tool. If you find any oth...
A whole bunch of minor updates to Google Maps
Google has just rolled out a slew of minor updates to Google Maps — changing road colors, outline colors, number of roads shown at each zoom level, etc. TechCrunch summarized it best: …unless you spend hours looking at Google Maps everyda...
3D Map of Bournemouth with shockingly high detail
Ordnance Survey has completed a three year project, compiling data from 700 million laser beams and creating a highly-detailed map of the town. The laser data was combined with 2D maps and with photos taken from the air. The final result can be s...
A bunch of additions to StreetView
According to the Google Earth Blog and Google Maps Mania, a whole bunch of cities have been added to StreetView. They include Calgary, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, Prague, Quebec, Toronto and Vancouver. Check out some of the great locations that Keir...

