CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 28, 2011 – Today, BLUERIDGE Analytics® unveiled a new 3D visualization tool for SITEOPS®, via export to Google SketchUp, providing more aesthetic attributes in site design for civil engineers, architects and landscape architects. This new feature enhances the conceptual capabilities of SITEOPS, revolutionary site-optimization software. "SITEOPS, a leader in conceptual design, has combined […]
Google Maps + WebGL Brings 3D to the Browser with Amazing Google MapsGL
Wow, now you can experience places using Google Maps like you’ve never done before… using WebGL the immersive 3D mapping experience that Google Maps has rolled out is beyond awesome!
New Belgium Libation Location Map – Find Awesome @NewBelgium Beer near you
Great news for fans of Fat Tire and other awesome New Belgium beers (@newbelgium) … the company has rolled out Libation Location, a Google Maps API driven web service that enables you to locate places where you can get your favorite beer! Using the service, simply enter your location (or where you think you’ll be), […]
Quartix telematics system with Google mapping improves Hertfordshire aerial company’s efficiency
A busy Hertfordshire aerial company is operating more efficiently after equipping its vehicles with Quartix real-time tracking. Brightwell Aerials, of Hemel Hempstead – which employs four engineers and has two of its four vans connected to the company’s Pay As You Go plan – is also using the online system’s optional Google mapping facility. Director […]
Worldhotels Displays Real Time Rates and Availability of Independent Hotels on Google Maps
NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2011 PRNewswire/ — Worldhotels is the first hotel group to enable independent hotels to display their real time rates and availability in relevant search listings on Google Maps and on related Google Place pages. The revolutionary new feature is available as a pay-per-click advertising module connected with the group’s booking […]
Herff Jones | Nystrom Announces New Features for StrataLogica, Powered by Google Earth API
Social Media Sharing and StrataLogica Community Launched to Connect and Empower Users of 21st Century Skills Ed-tech Product
Flickr shapefiles public dataset 2.0 with shapes in GeoJSON format
Recall is was way back in 2009 that Flickr first released the first public version of the Flickr Shapefiles
Google My Maps iPhone App – The Cartographer – Best Travel App Finalist
Melbourne, Australia – Since its November release, The Cartographer, featuring antique cartography styling, custom Google My Maps viewing and editing, and offline map features, has been highly successful.
3D Measuring in Google Earth Pro
A fun update from the Google Earth team this week as they provide details of advanced measuring in 3D. So, why measure in 3D?
Google Earth 6 Adds 3D Trees – 80 million and counting!
3D scenes and models are now even more realistic in Google Earth 6 thanks to 3D Trees. From Google… With 3D trees in Google Earth, we’ve brought characteristic trees to life, from the palm trees that dot San Francisco’s bayfront Embarcadero Street, to the olive trees that cling to the Acropolis in Athens, to the […]