Google Geonews: Earth for Android 1.1, Building Maker Improved, New Imagery, Katrina and Arcade Fire Location-Based Video | Slashgeo.org

Google Geonews: Earth for Android 1.1, Building Maker Improved, New Imagery, Katrina and Arcade Fire Location-Based Video

Tue, 2010/08/31 - 07:59 — Satri

Here's a first round up of Google-related geonews for the last week.

Google Earth for Android was updated to v1.1, and now includes the oceans
StreetView imagery is now available in Google Building Maker, in addition to 6 new Building Maker-enabled cities
Once again, there's new imagery available in Google Earth and Maps
Google Lat Long shares an entry for the 5 years of Hurricane Katrina
If you're a golfer, the Golf Courses layer came back to Google Earth
Here's a surprising example of location-based html5 music video made by band Arcade Fire and Google, making use of Google Maps and StreetView for your own childhood neighborhood.

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