Walking Directions in Google Earth - Google has announced you can get walking directions in Google Maps. This new capability is in beta since they don't have...

On July 1st, Starbucks announced they will close about 600 stores around the US. Since that time, many caffeine lovers in those areas have started petitions to keep...

Hurricane reconnaissance is the most accurate way to get a read on the condition of a tropical storm or hurricane. Special aircraft, known as Hurricane Hunters, are...

Not only some interesting GE files, but also some news buried in today's link roundup. Also, I will be somewhat distracted during the next month due to some travel, my...

On Monday the music group Radiohead released a new music video called "House of Cards". They teamed up with Google who helped them with the use of technology in the...

There have been many innovative new types of computer interfaces in the last few years, and Google Earth seems to be one of the most popular apps for trying them out. ...

The Canary Islands Spatial Data Infrastructure (IDE in Spanish) has released Google Earth access to some of its geographic data. Right now you can get multiple zoom...

Dutch artist Henk Hofstra has done a couple of interesting large outdoor "urban art" projects. The first is a "Blue Road". He painted 1000 meters of road in bright blue...

I've started getting reports of new imagery available in Google Earth today! The update is occurring as I write this because not everyone is seeing the new images yet,...

There's a new version of Google Earth 4.3 (beta) available. This release does not appear to introduce new features, but it does address a number of issues some of you...

New Japan Tourism Layer - Google has released a new Japan Tourism layer for Google Earth. The layer can be found under Gallery->Travel and Tourism->Japan Tourism. ...

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released an important report of the state of coral reefs in US waters. The report was released at the...

(En Español) Roses is the first city in Spain to get their entire city in 3D for Google Earth. The models are currently the basic gray buildings without textures. ...

Google has announced the winners of the Google 2008 International Model Your Campus Competition. They named 9 campus winners this year (last year's contest had 7 campus...

Back on the 1st of June, I mentioned and shared a new KMLd collection by Webcams.travel showing 4500 web cams around the world as placemarks in Google Earth. This...

Yesterday, Google let loose their newest beta product: Lively. Lively is a 3D virtual world social networking site similar in some ways to Second Life. This was first...

Earth API Explained - During the Google I/O Conference last month, Google introduced the new Earth API and plugin. First, there was a talk by Michael Jones - see...

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation has developed a nice set of KML files which illustrate the range for a variety of both land and marine animals who are of...