» About the New Orleans imagery in Google Maps and Earth
Posted by John Hanke, Director, Google Maps/Local/EarthThis weekend, there has been a lot of discussion about our imagery of New Orleans in Google M
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» Search your Mac with Google Desktop
Posted by Rose Yao, Mac Product ManagerIt seems like just yesterday that I was announcing the Google Mac blog. Since then, we've been working hard t
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» Snakes in a plain... old... office building!
Posted by Dan Bentley, Software EngineerAct 1: The Googler who cried snakeSunday April 1st, NYooglers (a word for New York Googlers I can't convince
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» Miscrosoft Virtual Earth Expands 3-D Coverage To Include New York
When Microsoft debuted Live Search Maps/Virtual Earth in 3-D last November there were many "oohs" and "aahs" but there was also the question: "W
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» Google Picks Up Geo-locating Photo Service Panoramio
Google announced today that it will acquire Panoramio, a Spanish community site that links photos with the geographic location at which they were tak
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» Play Football Inside Google Earth
This is a creative way to play football from inside Google Earth.rnrnPick your favorite stadium and "punt". The game works a lot like the football games on early PCs but you are playing on a real field.rnrnThe game tracks tons of stats wit
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» How to Add a Sky to Google Earth
James Stafford, better known at the Google Earth Community as "Barnabu", has written a cool post on creating a 3D sky for Google Earth at the Barnabu blog. He calls it a "skydome". He basically created a half-sphere (or hemisphere) using Google
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» Google Earth Layer Changes, New Roads Layers Added
The Geographic Web layer has now been made into a single layer (instead of three sub-layers). The layer still contains the Wikipedia placemarks, the Panoramio photo layer, and the Best of Google Earth Community placemarks. But, they are now represen
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» SearchCap: The Day In Search, July 6, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:




Search in Pictures: Google Bathroom, Yahoo Art, Sulu @ Google Parad
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» Google Acquires ImageAmerica
Google has announced the acquisition of Clayton, Missouri based ImageAmerica, a company that builds high-resolution cameras for the collection of aerial imagery.

ImageAmerica has previously provided images for Google Maps and Earth, including hig
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» Google Earth: Rising Water Effects for Buenos Aires or Rio de Janeiro
Gerardo Paz has produced some time animations showing the rising water effects on Buenos Aires, Argentina and another one for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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» Google Earth Blog: 3D Hamburg in Google Earth
Google has pushed out an update to the 3D Buildings layer. If you fly to Hamburg in Google Earth and turn on the 3D Buildings layer, it will begin loading the huge number of buildings available. Note, it will take minutes just to load a few blocks o
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» Scientific Ocean Drilling Database in Google Earth
The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) have created an excellent Google Earth visualization showing the location of drilling of scientific boreholes in oceans all over the world. Each placemark is color-coded according to the different program
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» Affiliate Marketing And Statistics-I-BASICS
It is a known fact that the web and the internet fraternity is the largest in the world.Almost every corner on planet earth boasts of an internet user.There are millions of activities and stuff on the web that is unknown to more then half of interne
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» Google Earth Comes With Hidden Flight Simulator
The latest version of Google Earth comes with a flight simulator. Just press the CTRL+ALT+A and you will start up a flight simulator and fly around the globe in the cockpit of an F16 or SR22 prop plane.
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» New Satellite DigitalGlobe Is No Good for Google!
Closer inspection of the specifications of the imaging system of the WorldView I reveals that it is "panchromatic". So, does this translate to "black and white"?
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» More StreetView cities added to Google Maps
Google has released StreetView data for a bunch of new cities: Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland and Tucson. Phoenix, Tucson and parts of Chicago are even high-res.

They’ve also added the ability to pan up in many cities. Th
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» Augmented Reality Marketing - Internet Marketing Blog
Is the Minority Report scene where John Anderton walks through a shopping mall and personalized advertisements jump out at him getting close to actual reality?
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» Link Baiting, Viral Marketing & Creating a Web 2.0 Social Media Buzz
Is your link bait working? As RSS feeds, social book marking and virtual communities seeding the exchange of information, it doesn't take hours or days to disseminate information and create a buzz, merely the click of a button.
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» Arctic Ice Melting Animation in Google Earth
New update to a Google Earth time animation shows the extent of ice melting in September of each year since 1979.
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» Astronaut Mode For Google Earth
Someone photoshopped a NASA astronaut photo and created a screen overlay in Google Earth that just makes browsing the Earth a lot of fun!
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» Google Earth Blog: Neighborhood Boundaries in Google Earth
Zillow had released some data to the public domain which provides the outline shapes of 7000 neighborhood boundaries in the US.
Matt Fox of Google Earth Library, converted the Zillow data and put it up on his blog.
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