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Even smarter Street View navigation: single click to go (anywhere!)

Pubblicato il 23 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Last year we introduced Smart Navigation to Street View, which allowed you to jump to a new panorama just by double-clicking on a place or object. Now you can quickly navigate to those images with just a single click.For those of you who haven’t use… Continua a leggere→

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In Africa, citizen cartographers tell their stories through their maps

Pubblicato il 22 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Earlier this month, we invited 60 of Google Map Maker’s top users in Africa to a community workshop in Nairobi. The event celebrated the contributions of exceptional mappers from across Africa who have collectively mapped hundreds of thousands of roa… Continua a leggere→

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Earthquake motivates New Zealanders to model their town

Pubblicato il 19 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Last week, local volunteers in Christchurch and Dunedin New Zealand invested a day of their time learning how to create 3D models using Google SketchUp. The workshops focused on learning how to geo-model, a process that involves creating 3D models of b… Continua a leggere→

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Earthquake motivates New Zealanders to model their town

Pubblicato il 19 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Last week, local volunteers in Christchurch and Dunedin New Zealand invested a day of their time learning how to create 3D models using Google SketchUp. The workshops focused on learning how to geo-model, a process that involves creating 3D models of b… Continua a leggere→

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Street View comes to 20 German cities

Pubblicato il 18 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Two weeks ago, we celebrated with the people of Oberstaufen when we made available the first ever images for Street View in Germany. Today I’m pleased to let you know that you can explore even more of Germany because we’ve just released 360-degree,… Continua a leggere→

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New Japanese 3D cities available in Google Earth

Pubblicato il 17 novembre 2010 da Deanna

[Cross-posted from the SketchUp Blog]Today, we’re happy to announce that three more Japanese cities are viewable in 3D in Google Earth: Yokohama, Sendai and Saitama.Sun rising over Yokohama.You can now tour photo-realistic, 3D buildings in these citi… Continua a leggere→

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Getting from A to B just got a little easier

Pubblicato il 17 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Over the past year, the Google Maps Directions team has been hard at work developing a variety of design improvements to make getting and following directions much easier.It’s now simpler than ever to switch transport modes, change the time/date of y… Continua a leggere→

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Google Boost: Now available in additional U.S. cities

Pubblicato il 16 novembre 2010 da Deanna

We recently announced that our new search advertising program, Google Boost, is available to local businesses in San Francisco, Houston and Chicago. Based on the great feedback and results from early participants, the beta is expanding to additional U…. Continua a leggere→

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