Google Earth for Android gets a tablet makeover

Google has pushed out an updated version of Google Earth for Android tablets, adding 3D building imagery, information from Wikipedia, and a new action bar at the top of the screen. Google Maps was already one of the slickest utilities for Android 3.0 Honeycomb, allowing you to zip about the earth while using multitouch gestures to zoom in and out, change direction, or even tilt… Read more »
Google Earth for iOS adds ocean layer for armchair deep sea divers

Last month Google launched an updated version of Google Earth for Android with support for underwater imagery. This week the company rolled out the same features for the iOS version of Google Earth. That means you can comfortably explore the ocean’s depths from the comfort of your own home using an iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad. Google Earth 3.1 for iOS includes a new Ocean… Read more »
Now you can search for octopus gardens with Google Earth for Android

Google has rolled out a new version of Google Earth for Android, and it makes up for a major oversight in earlier versions — the fact that 3/4ths of the earth is covered in water. Google Earth 1.1 for Android now includes underwater imagery. Not only can you explore underwater areas, but there’s also an “Explore the Ocean” layer which includes phtoos and videos from… Read more »

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