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June 6th

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Checked in at Chick-fil-A
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Checked in at QuikTrip
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Checked in at The Red Eyed Mule
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As they did not long after Hurricane Sandy struck the northeast United States last fall, Google has just pushed out new imagery from the devastating tornado that recently hit Moore, Oklahoma. The imagery was captured on May 21, 2013, just one day aft...

June 5th

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Checked in at Business Accelerators
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Checked in at SunTrust
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Colin Hazelhurst, who has built impressive tours such as Captain James Cook’s exploration of Australia, is back with an amazing collection of tours that show the voyage of Captain Joshua Slocum in his book “Sailing Alone Around the World“. Capt...

June 4th

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Checked in at IHOP
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Checked in at Suntrust Bank
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Checked in at Atlanta Bread Company
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Checked in at Piedmont Church
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Google Earth is an amazing tool for education.  Frank has shown off educational uses for Earth a number of times over the years, and we’ve seen other examples such as schools allowing the use of Google Earth on exams, students using SketchUp to mo...

June 3rd

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Checked in at Piedmont Church
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Image overlays have consistently been one of the neatest features in Google Earth.  The most common use of overlays is to show imagery that is more fresh than what can be found in Google Earth (such as this one from President Obama’s Inauguration ...

June 2nd

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Checked in at Firehouse Subs
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June 1st

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Checked in at Bruster's Ice Cream
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May 31st

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Checked in at The Home Depot
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Checked in at Zaxby's
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Checked in at Chick-fil-A
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Checked in at A 1 Rentals
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Checked in at Daily Grind
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Roughly a year ago, the user ‘sladys’ in the Google Earth Hacks forums posted a great file that shows the location of every restaurant from the “Kitchen Nightmares” television show in the United States.  In light of the amazing meltdown of A...

May 30th

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6:35am via Google Earth Blog
The NASA Earth Observatory site shares many incredible images with us, and this image of Laguna Verde in northwest Argentina is amazing! The various colors of the water are due to a variety of microscopic organisms that live in the lake.  According ...

May 29th

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Checked in at QuikTrip
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Checked in at Suntrust Bank
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Checked in at Piedmont Church
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Checked in at Derek's Coffee Shop
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Today marks an amazing day in history; back on May 29, 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to ever reach the summit of Mount Everest. At a height of 29,029 feet, Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. To explo...

May 28th

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Running from June 10-24, Google is offering a new online course two geo-related areas: Google Maps and Google Earth. Google Maps: Explore features of the new Google Maps. Learn to create and share custom maps using Google Maps Engine Lite. Taught by ...
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10 years ago Matt Mullenweg released the first version of WordPress.  It has since grown to power nearly 70 million websites, and an amazing 18% of the web. Over the past few days, 720 different groups around the world gathered to celebrate the even...
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We’re big believers that most businesses could benefit from having a regularly-updated blog.  It helps showcase you as an expert in your field, gives you a chance to interact with your customers, and can really help get more of your content into G...
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6:27am via Google Earth Blog
A few weeks ago, we showed you a neat project from Google that shows the human impact in various cities thanks to various ages of imagery for specific locations around the world. A similar project has been done showing growth in Spain by using Google...

May 27th

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Checked in at 8BIT
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Checked in at BP
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