Monday, December 25, 2006

Google Earth Plus

A must have for mapping enthusiasts.

Intended for personal use, Google Earth Plus is an optional, upgraded version of Google Earth available for $20*. To purchase Google Earth Plus, download and run Google Earth and select "upgrade" from the "help" menu.

Google Earth Plus

A must have for mapping enthusiasts.

Intended for personal use, Google Earth Plus is an optional, upgraded version of Google Earth available for $20*. To purchase Google Earth Plus, download and run Google Earth and select "upgrade" from the "help" menu.

In addition to the basic features, Google Earth Plus includes:

  • Faster performance - enhanced network access
  • GPS data import - read in tracks and waypoints from select GPS devices
    • Note 1: Verified support for Magellan and Garmin devices only
    • Note 2: Does not support export of tracks or waypoints to a GPS
  • Higher resolution printing (greater than screen resolution).
  • Customer support via email (not just web).
  • Annotation – adds draw/sketch tools for richer annotations (can be shared as KML).
  • Data importer – read address points from .csv files.
Note: While there are additional capabilities and features available in Google Earth Plus, the underlying imagery is the same for all versions of Google Earth.

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