Benefit from Google Earth

Google Earth is one of the best free satellite models of Earth on the net. Using Google Earth can help you locate different landmarks from all over the world. Stretching from the majestic Great Wall of China to the almost jaw dropping size of the New York City metropolis; All from outer space or up close and personal with the new 3D animation of the location you are at.

With the ability to see any place at any time anywhere, Google Earth can be filled with an endless amount of benefits. Once which stands out the most is being able to see very popular landmarks in either 3D or from the original space view, for example: Moscow's Red Square in Russia; The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France or The Coliseum in Rome, Italy.

Steps

1. Use Google Earth to see hiking trails uploaded from your GPS, view travel photos, overlays of your own imagery, or large geographic data sets.
2. Time stamp the data to make animations of the Earth changing over time. Popular usage of the new tool is for weather effects and population growths in a given area.
3. Use the compass to move around the map. The compass that was once in the lower-left hand corner has been moved to the upper right corner, for more screen space.
4. Find your way with an address. Google Earth is very beneficial because you can just write an address and Google Earth will automatically take you there on the map. Typing an address that is needed for driving is great for directions and positively useful subject.

Tips

• If you don't want to buy Google Earth; the best way is to download it for free, but if you need it for big business it will cost you about $400.00
• Hard Disk: 2GB free space
  
• System Memory (RAM): 512MB
  
• Recommended system requirements
  
• Minimum system requirements:
  
• Screen: 1024x768, "16-bit High Color"
  
• Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec
  
• System Memory (RAM): 128MB
  
• Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 16MB of VRAM
  
• Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.3.9, Linux 2.4
  
• CPU: Pentium 3, 500Mhz, Mac G3 500Mhz
  
• Screen: 1280x1024, "Millions of Colors"
  
• Hard Disk: 400MB free space
  
• CPU: G4 1.2Ghz
  
• Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM
  
• Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec
  

Warnings

• Needs broadband; simple dial-up is too slow.

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References

• Download Google Earth free here

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