Google Earth's 3D world

January 11th, 2007 by CNET.com.au Tagged with: google, google earth, 3d rendering, google sketchup, landmarks, architecture

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Image 5 - Google Earth's 3D world

While containing some rich 3D content models, Google Earth 4 is far from complete. The Louvre in Paris is still a flat satellite image (left), though its glass pyramid by I.M. Pei has been rendered.

Credit: Google Earth

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