Friday, June 16, 2006

Google Earth 4 version

Google EarthGoogle official launch new version of Google earth 4 on the Google Blog. The new version of Google earth is able to support windows,Mac and Linux distribution. This has been a great news for Linux and Macs fans. Beside that, Google also come out enterprise version of Google Maps by offering a fee-based service and support for businesses that want to embed a Google Maps experience in their websites or internal applications. New features on Google Earth 4:-

  1. Support for "textured" 3D buildings using models created with SketchUp, so that the images look more realistic
  2. An updated KML format that allows sharing of partial information.
  3. Google Earth in French, Italian, German, and Spanish.
  4. Full screen mode now allows searching (press "/" to search).
  5. Now Google Earth is an universal binary, so it runs natively on both PowerPC- and x86 (Intel)-based Macintosh computer.

ScreenShot of 3D modeling building from Google earth 4

google earth 3d building

News Source :- Google Blogspot

There's a Linux version (available to download here as a bin file).

Download Google Earth 4

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