Planet Earth 3D (for iPad) is an Earth science educational app that provides an overview of our planet, its oceans, continents, and ecosystems, its internal structure and atmosphere, its rotation (and ...

Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, created the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s man-made ...

Google is rolling out an invigorated version of Google Earth, the app that lets you explore the globe from as up close or as far as you please. In addition to aerial and street views, Google Earth has ...

Last week Nathan Weinberg wrote at his InsideGoogle blog comparing Google Earth’s 3D model of the Miami SuperBowl Stadium verses the one in Microsoft’s Virtual Earth 3D (VE3D). He made some pretty ...

How many buildings are on our planet? Roughly 2.75 billion, as captured by a team from the Technical University of Munich.

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...

Supergeo Technologies, a provider of complete GIS software and solutions, has released SuperGIS 3D Earth Server 3.2 to assist enterprises in managing, integrating, publishing and displaying geographic ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.

I would really like to see the following features implemented for Google Earth. Last week, one of the blogs I regularly check on - Digitally Distributed Environments (DDE) - posted about an amazing ...