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September 16, 2005
Major New Database Enhancements to Google Earth
Google has just released a major database update for Google Earth which includes not only 47 new cities in higher resolution, and four cities in "very high" resolution (Jacksonville, FL 2004; Los Angeles, CA 2003; Oxnard, CA 2004;Tampa/St.Petersburg), but also a new data layer of National Geographics that indexes content from National Geographic on Africa. This is a big one folks!
I will provide more detail on this exciting new data after I have a chance to review it! You can check out the announcement here. Or just start viewing the content yourself by going into Google Earth.
Posted by FrankTaylor at September 16, 2005 11:54 PM
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