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Google takes you under the sea, out in space

February 3, 2009 With the latest version of its Google Earth application, Google makes maps of the sea floor and the Martian surface available to all. Here's our roundup of that news. TAGS: Google Earth, ocean, sea, Google Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., blog, 3D

Google tools to power virtual worlds

October 9, 2007 New technology will let virtual-world designers incorporate Google's 3D Warehouse models, as well as terrain from Google Earth.Images: Virtual worlds via Google TAGS: virtual worlds, Google Earth, terrain, Google Inc., 3D, designer, co-founder, project, conference

Google Earth zooms in

June 12, 2006 Resolution, coverage beefed up to level of aerial photography--even showing people walking. Images: A clearer focus on Google Earth TAGS: Google Earth, Google Inc., map, modeling, Google Maps, coverage, developer, San Francisco, 3D, Microsoft Corp.

Rich 3D imagery added to Google Earth

January 10, 2007 Google encourages users to help it create a "life-like 3D model of the whole planet." Images: Google Earth's 3D world TAGS: Google Earth, 3D rendering, imagery, 3D, Google Inc., XML

Google mapping enters the third dimension

June 28, 2005 Search giant launches Google Earth, a satellite mapping service that lets people zoom in for 3D views of buildings and terrain. Images: Google takes a different view of Earth TAGS: Google Earth, local search, building, Google Inc., satellite, 3D, view, GPS, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Judge won't block distribution of Google Earth

June 12, 2006 Court rejects request for injunction against the popular 3D mapping program, which is the subject of a patent lawsuit. TAGS: Google Earth, Google Inc., Mountain View, distribution, Judge, 3D, satellite

Google Earth may catch a break in patent quake

April 1, 2006 In initial round of spat over Google Earth, a federal judge seems skeptical of suit against search giant. TAGS: Google Earth, dispute, patent, interpretation, Google Inc., federal judge, definition, 3D

Do-gooders doing Google Earth

June 7, 2007 The mapping app has become a powerful device for nonprofits with global messages about saving forests--and lives.Images: Google Earth with a cause TAGS: Google Earth, nonprofit, visualization, mountain, Google Inc., California, 3D

Taking Burning Man to the Net's masses

October 4, 2006 With the help of Google Earth, Burning Man envisions offering fully 3D, immersive versions of each year's event. Images: Burning Man Earth TAGS: Burning Man, Google Earth, Google Inc., organization, event, scientist, map, 3D

Staking out the turf in digital maps

May 31, 2007 Britannica sues TomTom over map patents while Google's new street views hit close to home and Microsoft maps in 3D. TAGS: TomTom, patent, Google Inc., Google Earth, Google Maps, blog, 3D, map, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Mapping a path for the 3D Web

May 8, 2006 Influential tech figures meet to outline the so-called metaverse--a Net dominated by 3D, social spaces and economies. TAGS: virtual worlds, organizer, 3D, Google Earth, R&D, online game, path, agreement, event, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

The battle for search supremacy

July 1, 2005 As Google grapples with a video experiment, rivals from Microsoft to AOL are not sitting still. TAGS: Google Inc., Google Earth, Google Video, desktop search, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., 3D, video, Microsoft Corp.

Meet the metaverse, your new digital home

April 13, 2007 Tech pundits have seen the future, in which a full-time data flow surrounds you wherever you go. TAGS: virtual worlds, Digital Home, Google Earth, scenario, 3D, video game, Google Inc., video, Microsoft Corp.
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