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| − | ==Google Earth== | + | ==Google Earth - Explore, Search, Discover== |
| − | + | Google Earth is the home of [[Google.com|Google's]] specialized application for viewing anywhere on the Earth in 3D, using satellite images and advanced technology. | |
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| − | + | With Google Earth, you find a location on the globe directly from your computer. This service can provide you with the exact locations of the parks, museums, hotels from a town/city and can also give you driving directions. You will be able to visualize the neighborhood of the places you are interested and can see a 3D image of the buildings and places you are virtually visiting. | |
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===Free Version=== | ===Free Version=== | ||
| − | + | Google Earth comes in three flavors, "Free," "Plus" and "Pro." The free version is more than enough for most personal use. With it you can view anywhere on the globe, zooming in from outer space, it shows both imagery and 3D data to show the cities, with the ability to search for restaurants, hotels and even driving directions being piped in from [[Google.com]], [[GoogleMaps.com|Google Maps]], and [[Sketchup.com|Google SketchUp]] | |
===Google Earth Plus=== | ===Google Earth Plus=== | ||
| − | This | + | Google Earth Plus is a yearly $20 subscription. This upgrade adds the ability to import information from [[GPS]] data as well as spreadsheets; drawing tools to add sketches for better annotation; faster network access; and a higher quality printing support. Users of Google Earth Plus can also get customer support through email as opposed to just web-based support. Purchasing Google Earth Plus is done by selecting "upgrade" from the "help" menu in Google Earth. |
===Google Earth Pro=== | ===Google Earth Pro=== | ||
| − | This is | + | This is a robust version of Google Earth, designed for professional use and is the fastest edition of this service. In addition to the features of the other versions, it can measure area, and it has also a movie making module, a premium printing module as well as a GIS data-importing module. You can get this version for a 7-days free trial. |
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| + | === System Requirements === | ||
| + | Google Earth runs on [[Apple.com|Mac]] and [[Microsoft.com|Windows-based]] computers. | ||
| − | + | '''Macintosh Minimum Configuration:''' | |
| − | + | * Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.9 | |
| + | * CPU: G3 500Mhz | ||
| + | * System Memory (RAM): 256MB RAM | ||
| + | * Hard Disk: 400MB free space | ||
| + | * Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec | ||
| + | * Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 16MB of VRAM | ||
| + | * Screen: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color" screen | ||
| + | '''Mac Recommended Configuration:''' | ||
| + | * Operating System: Mac OSX 10.4.4 | ||
| + | * CPU: G4 1.2Ghz | ||
| + | * System Memory (RAM): 512MB RAM | ||
| + | * Hard Disk: 2GB free space | ||
| + | * Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec | ||
| + | * Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM | ||
| + | * Screen: 1280x1024, "32-bit True Color" screen | ||
| − | + | '''Windows Minimum configuration:''' | |
| − | + | * Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP | |
| + | * CPU: Pentium 3, 500Mhz - System Memory (RAM): 128MB RAM | ||
| + | * Hard Disk: 400MB free space | ||
| + | * Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec | ||
| + | * Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 16MB of VRAM | ||
| + | * Screen: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color" screen | ||
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| + | '''Windows Recommended configuration:''' | ||
| + | * Operating System: Windows XP | ||
| + | * CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz+ or AMD 2400xp+ | ||
| + | * System Memory (RAM): 512MB RAM | ||
| + | * Hard Disk: 2GB free space | ||
| + | * Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec | ||
| + | * Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM | ||
| + | * Screen: 1280x1024, "32-bit True Color" screen | ||
==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
: <graphic>9adf247847c2a4eaf768543142615492</graphic> | : <graphic>9adf247847c2a4eaf768543142615492</graphic> | ||
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==Related Domains== | ==Related Domains== | ||
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* '''Alexa''': [http://www.alexa.com/data/details/main?url=googleearth.com GoogleEarth.com] | * '''Alexa''': [http://www.alexa.com/data/details/main?url=googleearth.com GoogleEarth.com] | ||
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Revision as of 21:21, 28 December 2006
Google Earth - Explore, Search, Discover
Google Earth is the home of Google's specialized application for viewing anywhere on the Earth in 3D, using satellite images and advanced technology.
With Google Earth, you find a location on the globe directly from your computer. This service can provide you with the exact locations of the parks, museums, hotels from a town/city and can also give you driving directions. You will be able to visualize the neighborhood of the places you are interested and can see a 3D image of the buildings and places you are virtually visiting.
Free Version
Google Earth comes in three flavors, "Free," "Plus" and "Pro." The free version is more than enough for most personal use. With it you can view anywhere on the globe, zooming in from outer space, it shows both imagery and 3D data to show the cities, with the ability to search for restaurants, hotels and even driving directions being piped in from Google.com, Google Maps, and Google SketchUp
Google Earth Plus
Google Earth Plus is a yearly $20 subscription. This upgrade adds the ability to import information from GPS data as well as spreadsheets; drawing tools to add sketches for better annotation; faster network access; and a higher quality printing support. Users of Google Earth Plus can also get customer support through email as opposed to just web-based support. Purchasing Google Earth Plus is done by selecting "upgrade" from the "help" menu in Google Earth.
Google Earth Pro
This is a robust version of Google Earth, designed for professional use and is the fastest edition of this service. In addition to the features of the other versions, it can measure area, and it has also a movie making module, a premium printing module as well as a GIS data-importing module. You can get this version for a 7-days free trial.
System Requirements
Google Earth runs on Mac and Windows-based computers.
Macintosh Minimum Configuration:
- Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.9
- CPU: G3 500Mhz
- System Memory (RAM): 256MB RAM
- Hard Disk: 400MB free space
- Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec
- Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 16MB of VRAM
- Screen: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color" screen
Mac Recommended Configuration:
- Operating System: Mac OSX 10.4.4
- CPU: G4 1.2Ghz
- System Memory (RAM): 512MB RAM
- Hard Disk: 2GB free space
- Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec
- Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM
- Screen: 1280x1024, "32-bit True Color" screen
Windows Minimum configuration:
- Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP
- CPU: Pentium 3, 500Mhz - System Memory (RAM): 128MB RAM
- Hard Disk: 400MB free space
- Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec
- Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 16MB of VRAM
- Screen: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color" screen
Windows Recommended configuration:
- Operating System: Windows XP
- CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz+ or AMD 2400xp+
- System Memory (RAM): 512MB RAM
- Hard Disk: 2GB free space
- Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec
- Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM
- Screen: 1280x1024, "32-bit True Color" screen
Contact
Related Domains
External Links
- Alexa: GoogleEarth.com
