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New Google Earth 4.3 Released

Yesterday Google released an updated version of Google Earth for PC, Mac or Linux. Google Earth blog has posted a video highlighting some of the new features, which include: Day/Night mode showing the local time sunrise and sunset. Street Views…

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Wednesday, 16th April 2008

The Magic Number

It’s almost unbelievable (so much so that we missed it by a week), but Google Sightseeing just turned 3 years old! All the way back on the 6th of April 2005 our first post was Disney World, followed closely by…

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Thursday, 10th April 2008

New Imagery in Google Earth 1st April ’08

Honest, it’s not a prank! Yesterday Google announced new imagery in Google Earth covering all continents and 86 different countries. Updated: The new imagery is now available in Google maps and the (long) list of what’s new has been posted.…

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Wednesday, 2nd April 2008

New Imagery in Google Earth 19th February ’08

The first imagery update of the New Year is now available in Google Earth. As usual, Google have announced the update with a scavenger hunt while Google Earth Blog, which noticed the update earlier today, has a more complete list…

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Tuesday, 19th February 2008

Google Sightseeing is now optimized for your iPhone and iPod Touch!

If you’re lucky enough to own an iPhone or an iPod Touch then you’ll be delighted to hear that Google Sightseeing is now fully optimized for handheld sightseeing! Just dig out your iPhone on Touch and point Safari to http://googlesightseeing.com/1…

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Tuesday, 29th January 2008

Please welcome our newest writer!

It’s special day here at GSS, as we’re letting one of our most loyal readers join us as a member of the writing team! We’d like you to all welcome Rob Witherow, who we’re sure you’ll already know, as he’s…

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Wednesday, 9th January 2008
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Welcome to Google Sightseeing

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Best of Google Sightseeing

Wow! That’s a LOT of cars!

Check out all of these white cars parked on an airfield in Green Cove Springs, Florida! GSS reader Jon who…

From the ground: the best of Google Street View

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Only from above: the best of Google Maps

We get so many submissions of weird and wonderful things our readers have found on Google Maps and Google Earth…

Portmeirion & The Prisoner

Portmeirion is a small resort village in North Wales famous for its Italianate architecture, and for being the setting for…

St Petersburg UNESCO World Heritage Site – Part Two: Forts and Fortresses

Continuing our exploration of one of the world’s largest UNESCO World Heritage Sites, we’ll visit some of the structures built…

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