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Why create 3D models for Google Earth?

Why do people model for Google Earth? Watch this video to meet the modelers and learn why they create 3D buildings for Google Earth. Visit the Your World in 3D website to learn how you can make buildings: http://sketchup.google.com/yourworldin3d

Google Maps Favorite Places Overview

http://google.com/favoriteplaces | A brief overview of the Google Maps Favorite Places project and launch event at San Francisco City Hall, 7/15/09. Favorite Places is a project on Google Maps to call attention to all the interesting places and businesses that are found online. Watch Google Vice President Marissa Mayer and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom describe the project.

Zoom photo navigation in Street View (short)

(NO AUDIO) To add additional usability to our launch of user photos in Street View, zoom photo navigation allows you to navigate between similar user photos. This is particularly useful when one photo is a zoomed-in section of another, as this demo video of Big Ben shows.