Posts Tagged ‘Google Earth’

Ninite, a powerful tool

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:22 By NARUTO

Ninite offers a very simple way to eliminate the boring task of installing the programs after formatting the computer. You select the programs you want to install and it automatically downloads and installs all the programs selected for you, completely free User interaction.
The task is so simple, that in just three steps you will be [...]

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Google To Use New Satellite Services For Google Applications

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 12:31 By Rajeev Saxena

Google Earth and Google Maps have been some of the most popular applications online, providing users with high resolution satellite imagery. These images have been taken by the GeoEye-1 satellite, launched by the satellite imaging firm, GeoEye. Google’s partnership with GeoEye had been seen as a tactical move by the internet behemoth to give DigitalGlobe, [...]

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Google Celebrates ‘Mission To Moon’!

Monday, July 20, 2009 19:55 By Rajeev Saxena

“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind,” were the words of NASA astronaut,  Neil Armstrong, when he along with Buzz Aldrin and  other astronauts landed and placed their first steps on the moon. Now, on the 40th anniversary of man’s landing on the moon, Google released an addition to its [...]

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A Thief Uses Google Earth To Steal Valuable Lead Roofs From Top Of Buildings

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 21:14 By Robert

Looks like thieves are adapting the unique ways of stealing these days. As if to keep up pace with the modern times, Tom Berge used Google Earth to steal roofs of buildings. This is quite an unprecedented way of thieving.
This 27 year old builder used Google Earth, which shows aerial photographs of towns across the [...]

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Budding Scientists tie a Camera to a Balloon to Capture Images of Earth

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 20:27 By MB

 
The budding team of scientists from the IES La Bisbal school in Spanish Catalonia successfully completed a rather interesting science project. These four Spanish students managed to take a couple of incredibly beautiful images of earth with a £ 56 camera and a latex balloon from above 20 miles.

Under the guidance of their teacher Jordi [...]

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For a short while, Google ‘discovers’ Atlantis

Thursday, February 26, 2009 21:07 By GSerrano

Atlantis is the mythological land said to have sunk more than 12 thousand years ago and home of alien superhumans or a utopian society. It has been written about in countless legends and essays through eons of time. What Plato and Verne’s Captain Nemo described, Google Earth supposedly found. Or at least, so it was [...]

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