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Google Earth 5
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19 reviews

November, 2009

88 / 100

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Review: Google Earth 5

By Nathan Alderman

Google Earth 5 offers a wealth of educational information in a fun package. Its nonexistent price also makes its minor inconveniences far more forgivable.

Beautiful satellite, astronomic, and topographical imagery ; numerous fun bells and whistles ; excellent value

Cluttered interface ; overwhelming amount of content ; slightly buggy

Historical imagery lets you slide back and forth on a timeline of available aerial and satellite photography. Older images can be impressive, but for now, they're often scarce. I rarely found photos more than a decade old, and many of those were ...

Newly arrived on EarthThe major features that are new in the latest version of Google Earth include ocean views, historical imagery, and tours. Google Earth consistently cut off the first few seconds of sound after I hit the record button;...

March, 2009

Rating

80

macworld.com
US

Google Earth 5.0

By Errol Pierre-Louis

Award: Editor's Choice!

With the latest update of its virtual exploration app, Google now lets virtual tourists dive into the ocean, zoom over to Mars, and even travel back in time. The company unveiled Google Earth 5.0 at a recent launch event, which included appearances by ...

Many new places to explore in the ocean and surface of Mars. New touring feature lets you record and narrate your virtual adventures and share them with others. Historical Imagery feature lets you travel back in time through historical satellite ...

Requires a fairly robust graphics system to take full advantage of ocean exploration features.

Google Earth 5.0 features tons of new places to explore, including the ocean floor and the surface of Mars. You can even travel back in time to explore the past through historical satellite imagery.

The company unveiled Google Earth 5.0 at a recent launch event, which included appearances by Jimmy Buffet and former VP Al Gore, who presented some chilling climate-change imagery that really showed off the ever-growing power of Google's great......

Rating

90

pcmag.com
NZ

Google Earth 5

By Nathan Alderman

If you've ever wanted to be Superman - soaring above our globe, diving deep in the ocean, or launching into outer space - Google Earth 5 can grant you your wish. In exchange, you'll have to put up with a few bugs, an inelegant interface, and a ...

Bored with Earth? Google Sky offers a map of the heavens packed with Hubble Space Telescope imagery, and Google Mars lets you explore the Red Planet

May, 2009

No rating

pcworld.co.nz
GB

Google Earth 5 review

By Nathan Alderman

Google Earth 5 adds new historical images and underwater viewing features

Google Earth 5 offers a wealth of educational information in a fun package. Its free price also makes its minor inconveniences far more forgivable. If you don’t object to the updater, it’s well worth a download.

Rating

80

pcadvisor.co.uk
NL

Google Earth 5.0

By Rowald Pruyn

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The latest version of Google Earth let her virtual tourist dive the world's oceans, a journey in time and the craters of Mars afspeuren. Unfortunately taking a defective search and small imperfections the user of a continuous adventure .

real climate change expedition to Mars, much new information on ocean ;

search, little historical overview maps, high system ;

It is also possible to play digital tour guide for other users through the camera icon in the taskbar. You can if you record while you travel from location to location, and send the results to others

The Search Google Earth 5 remains a weak point of the virtual globe, which is surprising since we are talking about Google. Time with Google Earth 5.0 you can back in time through a historical feature that older cards ...

March, 2009

No rating

zdnet.nl
BE

Google Earth 5.0

By Rowald Pruyn

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

The latest version of Google Earth let her Virtual tourists wereldzeeà «n dive, a ride in a time machine and the craters of Mars afspeuren. Unfortunately taking a defective search and small imperfections the user of a continuous adventure .

real climate change expedition to Mars, much new information on ocean ;

search, little historical overview maps, high system ;

It is also possible to play digital tour guide for other users through the camera icon in the taskbar. You can if you record while you travel from location to location, and the result to others mail

March, 2009

No rating

zdnet.be
NO

TEST: Google Earth 5 - Google Earth i ny drakt

By Mohammed Sourouri

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Exploration of the seabed and the planet Mars are some of the news in the fifth version of Google Earth. New Google Earth impresses greatly .

Impressive exploration opportunities. Free ;

No special ;

Google Earth will also channel information from sources such as BBC Earth, National Geographic and many more. The purpose of this layer is to provide the user with information about the areas they explore, and underwater life. At havfunksjonen have a cert...

March, 2009

Rating

100

pcworld.no
NO

Google Earth 5.0 er lansert

By Bjørn Eirik Loftås

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Allows you to explore in March, the sea and shipwrecks !

Already at this time, Google has also added the ability to explore the three-dimensional copies of shipwrecks, including Titanic

February, 2009

No rating

dinside.no

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