Google reported in 2011 that there were over a billion downloads of Google Earth. That includes downloads of the Google Earth desktop client, mobile apps and the Google Earth plug-in.
An API, is an Application Process Interface. Google Earth's API allows the embedding of Google Earth onto a webpage. Google Earth is used by millions everyday.
Google Maps and Google Earth are used in geographic information systems (GIS).
The following Google products (and services) can be used for Geographic Information System (GIS)-related activities:Google MapsGoogle Earth (including Google Earth API)Google Fusion Tables
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Google Earth Blog is a site unaffiliated with Google used to detail findings and discoveries on Google Earth. It's main benefit is its ability to share content with other users.
In order to use Google Earth you need to download the application. There are versions of Google earth for all sorts of mobile devices available for download.
Google is often used for searching a variety of things, places, people, etc. An example, would be searching for a local store, etc. Google is great for people who are in search of any answer to difficult questions.
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Google Earth like any software application sometimes fails to work. In many cases you can simply reboot the computer, re-install Google Earth or clear the local disk cache used by Google Earth, and it will work again.Google provides a list of common solutions to deal with Google Earth crashing. Check out the related link below.
Google Earth is a virtual globe. It can be used to see different parts of the world. Google's 'StreetView' feature allows one to insert themselves right onto the road to get a close look at many locations. Google Earth can be used to preview a vacation, aid in directions, or simply explore the world without leaving home.
There are a few countries that have blocked Google Earth for whatever reason. In some cases the Us has export restrictions for particular countries and in other cases the host country does not want Google Earth or Google Maps used from within its border. The list of some such counties is listed in related link below.
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