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2. Google Earth - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth

   Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D globe based on satellite imagery, aerial photography, and GIS data. Users can explore the Earth, add their own data, view photos, Street View, and more, but also face privacy and security issues.

3. Terravision (computer program) - Wikipedia

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   Terravision is a networked virtual representation of the Earth based on satellite images, aerial shots, altitude data and architectural data, developed by ART+COM in 1993. It was the first system to provide a seamless web navigation and visualization of the earth, but lost a patent infringement lawsuit against Google Earth in 2017.

4. The Billion Dollar Code - Wikipedia

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   A German TV miniseries about the lawsuit of a German company that claimed Google Earth was based on its planet browser. The series mixes real and fictional characters and events, and has been criticized for inaccuracies and omissions.

5. Brian McClendon - Wikipedia

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   Brian McClendon is an American software executive, engineer, and inventor. He co-founded Keyhole, which became Google Earth, and later worked at Uber and Niantic.

6. Google Street View - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history, features, and implementation of Google Street View, a technology that provides interactive panoramas from many streets in the world. Google Street View is available as a component of Google Maps and Google Earth, as a web application, and as a mobile application for Android and iOS.

7. Virtual globe - Wikipedia

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   A virtual globe is a 3D software model or representation of Earth or another world that allows free movement and viewing. Learn about the history, features and applications of virtual globes, and see a list of popular software and online services.

8. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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   Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° views, traffic conditions, and route planning for various modes of transportation. It was launched in 2005 by Google, after acquiring several companies that developed the technology and data behind it.

9. Geographic information system software - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history, types, and functions of GIS software, a computer program to support the use of geographic information systems. Compare various commercial and open-source products and their features.