Ever wonder how designers make models in 3D? Check out this free program from Google that lets you create, view and edit 3D plans quickly and easily. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and ...
With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...
Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, created the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s man-made ...
Google has released a free new version of Google Earth on a totally different computing platform: Virtual Reality (VR). Google imaginatively calls it Google Earth VR. Specifically, for now, this ...
How does Microsoft get those 3D models for Virtual Earth that make its Live Maps service so darn good? The answer is simple: if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. It turns out ...
This is the second in a series of posts discussing animating in Google Earth that we started last week. Today we are not looking at animation itself, but how to get a model into Google Earth that you ...
The wacky adventures of scientists traveling to the Earth's core have been a favorite plot line in Hollywood over the decades, but actually getting there is mostly science fiction. Now, a group of ...
Scientists from the University of Exeter and the British Geological Survey (BGS), alongside a team of institutions across Europe, have developed a new 3D geological model designed to guide the ...
This remarkable house was built using 3D-printing technology, but with a sustainable twist: instead of being constructed using concrete like the majority of 3D-printed buildings, it's predominantly ...
A “magnificent” 3D replica of Earth as seen from space has been unveiled in a Glasgow church. Seven metres (nearly 23ft) in diameter, Gaia, created by the renowned British installation artist Luke ...
With all the attention on Street View over the past few weeks, it's easy to forget about the wider Googleosphere. Brilliant as it is, Street View limits you to, well, the streets. But in Google Earth ...