Google Earth
January 19, 2011In the wake of Iran's controversial 2009 presidential elections, millions of Iranians took to the web to trade information, organize, and communicate within their nation and with the rest of the world. Until, that is, Tehran decided to tighten the...
NASA, Google create Google Mars program
February 02, 2009The U.S. space agency and Google say they have teamed to produce a new mode in Google Earth that creates a high-resolution, 3-D view of Mars. Besides providing a rich, immersive 3-D view of Mars that will aid public understanding of Mars science, the...
Google Earth now offers off-Earth pictures
August 23, 2007The European Space Agency says it has provided spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope for a new Google product. Sky in Google Earth is produced by Google and can be downloaded free of charge with the newest version of Google Earth, the ESA...
Berlin Included In Google Earth in 3D format
March 11, 2007Google Earth is a downloadable application that allows users to view maps and other satellite imagery directly from the desktop of their computer. This week, Google announces an exciting add-on for the program that provides an incredible 3D view of...
Google’s upgrades is the biggest success
June 13, 2006Google Inc. released the latest upgrades to the mapping tools that rank among the company's biggest success outside the Internet-leading search engine that steers much of the Web's traffic, informs Associated Press. The improvements include a major expansion...