Archivi autore: Elaine Filadelfo

Street View brings a taste of South Africa to football fans everywhere

Pubblicato il 8 giugno 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

It’s not every day that you find an elephant in Street View, or for that matter get to visit most of the South African football (or you may know it better as soccer) stadiums in one day. But from today you can do both with our bumper set of brand new… Continua a leggere→

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Make the most of football fever, quicker than stoppage time

Pubblicato il 3 giugno 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

People all over the world already use Google Maps to search for pubs, bars and restaurants in their local area. And with football’s (soccer, to all you Americans) biggest event right around the corner, millions of fans will be looking for the perfect… Continua a leggere→

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Travel through the past with Historypin

Pubblicato il 3 giugno 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

One of the things I love about living in London is trying to read the history of the buildings from their present day appearance – looking for clues about what their purpose might once have been and how society might have looked at an earlier time.Just… Continua a leggere→

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Code for My Tracks is now yours

Pubblicato il 28 maggio 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

A year ago, we released My Tracks, an Android app that lets you track activities like hikes, bike rides and trail runs using your mobile device. Now we’re announcing the release of the My Tracks source code into the wild.What this means to users: My… Continua a leggere→

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Styled Maps and wrapping up I/O in style

Pubblicato il 28 maggio 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

Thanks to everyone who made Google I/O 2010 a success! We always look forward to this event each year as a chance to speak one-to-one with developers from the Maps and Earth API ecosystem and this year did not disappoint.Last week at Googe I/O, we mad… Continua a leggere→

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Congratulations to Aadith Moorthy, the 2010 National Geographic Bee Champion

Pubblicato il 26 maggio 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

[Cross-posted with the Official Google Blog]Tswana is a Bantu language spoken by the largest ethnic group in what landlocked country?The production of yerbe maté, a tea made from an evergreen plant, is important to the economy of Misiones. This provin… Continua a leggere→

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Experience the 9/11 Memorial in Google Earth

Pubblicato il 26 maggio 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

The 9/11 Memorial organization, a non-profit group responsible for care-taking the 9/11 museum and memorial park, first contacted Google in 2008 to explore ideas on how our technology might be used to enhance the experience for people visiting the muse… Continua a leggere→

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Stockholm is on the 3D map

Pubblicato il 25 maggio 2010 da Elaine Filadelfo

[Cross-posted from the SketchUp blog]Stockholm, which is said to be referred to as the “Venice of the North” may not receive a lot of sunlight throughout the year, but today it’s in the limelight as the newest city to be included in the 3D Buildi… Continua a leggere→

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