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Bing leaves beta, adds lots of data

January 19, 2010

Lots of big stuff happening with Bing Maps lately…
Vancouver and Whistler added to StreetSide: Good timing for both of this, with the Winter Olympics getting ready to start.
Two big imagery releases: 274K sq/km on January 5, and another 558K sq/km yesterday. Even better, yesterday’s release was apparently just part 1 of 2, so more is [...]

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New Google Earth imagery/3D, Bing StreetView coming soon

November 20, 2009

A couple of quick links today:
Imagery update in Google Earth: Just two weeks since their last one, Google has pushed out another imagery update. It’s not a huge one, but it covers small parts of many countries.
New 3D imagery in Google Earth: Google has started using StreetView imagery in some cities to create lifelike facades [...]

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Big imagery releases for Google Earth and Bing Maps

November 5, 2009

We’ve seen a couple of big imagery releases in the past few days:
Google Earth has updated various imagery all over the world. You can read details on the Google Earth Blog, or view this page to see the updated areas via the Google Earth Plug-in. Here are some neat things that users have already found [...]

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Some new 3D goodness in Google Earth

January 30, 2009

A couple of interesting 3D updates in the past few days.
First we have the Vancouver update. They added 1400 textured 3D buildings to the city and it looks great. According to the Google Earth Blog, they also expanded 3D coverage in New York City, Portland and Seattle.
Another post from the Google Earth Blog involves the [...]

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