Virtual Earth & DigitalGlobe - Worldwide Imagery Improvement

Virtual Earth & DigitalGlobe - Worldwide Imagery Improvement

Well, well, well what have we here? We now have access to one of the highest resolution global satellite imagery and aerial photography collections (460 million sq. km. + 1 million sq. km. per day moving forward) through a deal we’ve just struck with DigitalGlobe. We’ll finally be able to backfill areas around the world where people have come to my blog and complained about Virtual Earth not having good imagery or photos in their...
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Virtual Earth May Imagery Release - 69.2TB!

Virtual Earth May Imagery Release - 69.2TB!

Are you kidding me? 69.2 Terabytes?? I was once asked at a show how Microsoft handles so much data when transferring it over the Internet to the data centers. New 3D models (Version 2 of the processing software). 
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Virtual Earth Imagery Release - April, 2008

Virtual Earth Imagery Release - April, 2008

A mere 22 TB of data this month is highlighted by Obliques (Bird’s Eye) in Canada, Australia and Greece and ortho imagery in India! Check out the details below: Microsoft Ultracam Orthos Pueblo, CO Wilmington, DE St. Joseph, MO Graceland, TN Memphis, TN Mesquite, TX Burlington, VT Yokohama, JPN Kawasaki, JPN Setagaya, JPN Obliques (Bird’s Eye) – US Areas NW of Birmingham, AL Pickens County, AL Charlotte County, FL Boulder, CO...
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