MacNN | Google+Earth News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Google+Earth, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Apps: Photo Desktop, Amnesia, Springy http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/earth.addresser.isubtitle/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Photo Desktop 2.3 ($13) allows users to place any number of photographs on their desktop. With the tool users can create custom wallpaper for their computer that displays some of their best images. The 2.3 update has added support for iPhoto '09 and now allows users to create Smart-Photosets with multiple source collections. The update has also updated the photo desktop caches to require less disk... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/earth.addresser.isubtitle/ Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:10:00 GMT Apps: Multisite, Earth Addresser, Media Catalog http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/03/stationary.pack.djay/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Multisite 2.4 ($20) is a utility for iWeb that allows users to more easily create and manage multiple sites. Users can select which site they would like to edit and Multisite loads only that data into iWeb which can speed up iWeb as less data needs to be loaded at a time. The update has added support for iWeb í09 so that page names are displayed correctly in the Multisite window and also includes ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/03/stationary.pack.djay/ Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:15:00 GMT Apps: Hawkscope, Delivery Status, MacAutoMute http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/29/sequoia.earth.addresser/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/appupdate.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Hawkscope 0.4 (free) is a tool that allows users to access their hide drive contents from a dynamic menubar item. The update has added HTTP proxy authentication for update checks, features better handling of resources and smaller memory consumption, has added the possibility to use operating system icons if they are available and is now Java 5 compatible allowing it to run on Mac OS X 10.4 and up.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/29/sequoia.earth.addresser/ Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:45:00 GMT Garmin upgrades eTrex models, adds BaseCamp app http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/14/garmin.etrex.h.updates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0901/garminetrexvista.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin this morning used the wake of CES to introduce two uprated eTrex models as well as a companion piece of software. The eTrex Legend H and eTrex Vista H rugged navigators both have a much more sensitive GPS receiver that both gets a quicker lock-on and is more likely to get a fix when tall natural obstacles might otherwise block reception. They also carry USB ports and 24MB of flash memory ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/14/garmin.etrex.h.updates/ Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:35:00 GMT Surfing Google Earth with a Wii Balance Board http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/09/surf.google.earth/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/msctemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />At the Macworld Expo, Google engineer David Phillip Oster, displayed a program that allows people to drive around the Earthís surface in a virtual milk truck, by using the Nintendo Wii Balance Board with the Google Earth API. By interpreting Bluetooth data transmissions from the Wii Balance Board, a user can shift their weight in order to change the movements of the truck. Oster used the Google Ea... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/09/surf.google.earth/ Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:30:00 GMT Google Earth for iPhone 2.0 now available http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/google.earth.for.iphone/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google has released Google Earth for the iPhone [not active yet]. The free iPhone software available now from iTunes, displays the same high-resolution imagery as the desktop version for over half the world's population and a third of the world's land mass. The software allows you to tilt the device to adjust the view of the mountainous terrain as well as show the Panoramio layer to browse the mil... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/google.earth.for.iphone/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:05:00 GMT