Virtual Earth launched by Microsoft

Written on September 25, 2005 – 1:15 am | by Duncan |

Microsoft have their satellite equivalent to Google Earth: MSN Virtual Earth. Included on the site is Katrina Flyover, a birds eye view of the impact of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. As expected, there’s not much detail for Australia or New Zealand at this point.

Virtual Earth

  1. 2 Responses to “Virtual Earth launched by Microsoft”

  2. By Stephen G on Sep 25, 2005 | Reply

    There’s also the less flashy but potentially more useful Digital Earth project (less fluff anyway). Home page link below along with link to TVNZ article and video on it.

    http://www.digitalearth.gov/
    http://www.tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411419/611249

  3. By Stephen G on Sep 25, 2005 | Reply

    I’ll add in this link too to the Digital Universe project related to the above links

    http://www.manyone.net/today/announcements.html

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Duncan Macleod posts on life, faith and culture in Australia, drawing from his involvement in the creative industry, the Uniting Church, the blogosphere, generational research, the emerging church and life on the Gold Coast.

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