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Update:11/09/2007
Dishfinder (Global Coverage)Satellite Finder Map
A nice and easy way to find Satellites to receive TV programmes.now with Elevation, Azimuth, and LNB Skew New!“For all DIY satellite enthusiasts and satellite installers this is a very useful and genuine “
Enter a valid address then the click Go!A line and marker appear - the marker is draggable [...]

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Update: As expected Ogle Earth does an excellent introduction to ‘Google Earth 4.2′
One pointer that users should be aware is that it now supports KML 2.2 (beta)http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/kml_tags_beta1.html
now includes:

ExtendedData (replacement for metadata)
Atom feeds
AbstractView
ResourceMap
PhotoOverlay
Google Earth release 4.2, video is supported!

Official post on this http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2007/08/sky-final-frontier.html

Google Sky is an addition to Google Earth New!

You will need to download the [...]

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Posted by Brandon Badger, Product Manager
Did you ever wonder what Lewis and Clark said about your hometown as they passed through? What about if any other historical figures wrote about your part of the world? Earlier this year, we announced a first step toward geomapping the world’s literary information by starting to integrate information from [...]

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The majority of the posts in the blog include self captured movies so we thought we would put together a simple tutorial to answer all the questions we get on how they are made.
Creating an engaging movie takes three elements - a high and constant frame rate of capture, an interesting flight path and a [...]

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ONGMAP.com: Learn more about places on Google MapsOnGMap is an insane Google Maps mega-mashup that will help you discover endless amounts of information about a specific location you are zoomed into on the map. The interface is available in Japanese with lots of data sources pulling from Japan (these are also viewable in English).
Start by [...]

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Picasa Mapplet Search - Google MyMaps New!Allows users to Search for Geotagged photographs that have been made publicly available via the Picasa Web Albums

Other Picasa enhancements

The size of the images you can upload - from 10MB to 20MB per image.
Upped the free storage quota to 1GB (and counting!)
All photos uploaded through Blogger now [...]

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New Google Maps mashups from Thailand:
Chiangdao’s Bangkok Map has it going on!Chiangdao’s English language Bangkok Map is a mashup between Google Maps and Moffle.com that brings you with a user friendly and useful tourist map for anyone visiting this great world city. Descriptive map pins will show you the locations for tourist attractions, metro stations, [...]

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Posted by Lior Ron, Product Manager
Since ancient times, people have looked at the sky and tried to find order in the chaos of stars and planets. Ancient sky maps and astronomical computers were created alongside maps of the earth. With Google Earth, we try to provide you with the best mapping experience possible, enabling you [...]

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You may have noticed that when you browse the globe in Google Earth, the center section of the 3D viewer is sharp, while the areas close to the edge are not.
This sharper area is called the detail area. You can change the size of this area or make the entire view detailed. Click Tools > [...]

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Posted by Mark Tsui, Software Engineer
Today we launched a new feature in Google Earth that provides that same real time traffic information that people have come to rely on in Google Maps. By enabling the “Traffic” layer in Google Earth, you can see a real time picture of traffic conditions to help plan a route [...]

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Posted by Brandon Badger, Product Manager
Did you ever wonder what Lewis and Clark said about your hometown as they passed through? What about if any other historical figures wrote about your part of the world? Earlier this year, we announced a first step toward geomapping the world’s literary information by starting to integrate information from [...]

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ArcGIS Explorer is described by ESRI as being a “lightweight client for ArcServer”. Interestingly, ArcGIS Explorer is not actually tied to any other ESRI products. It and an SDK to develop customized tasks are free to download, and (as far as I can tell) free to deploy.
What this means is that ArcGIS Explorer can be [...]

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Posted by Thai Tran, Product Manager, Google Maps
I just returned from a vacation in Europe, and I found two Mapplets invaluable for planning my trip:
Wikimapia Layer –Wikimapia.org is a website where people have have annotated millions of places all over the world, and you can now view these annotations on Google Maps using their Mapplet. [...]

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Posted by Ping Hsin Chen, Software Engineer, Picasa
About a month ago, we added a new feature to Picasa Web Albums that makes it easy to geotag your favorite photos. With the “Map My Photos” option, you can literally just drag and drop your pictures onto a map. Already, the Picasa Web Albums community has added [...]

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You can quickly email a view to others Google Earth users.
To do this, navigate and tilt to obtain the exact view you want to share. Click File > Email > View or click Ctrl + Alt + E ( + Alt + E on the Mac). This creates an email with a placemark attachment. Note [...]

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