{"id":5322,"date":"2017-04-18T12:04:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T19:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=5322"},"modified":"2017-04-18T12:04:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T19:04:39","slug":"try-the-new-google-earth-right-in-your-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/18\/try-the-new-google-earth-right-in-your-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"Try the new Google Earth, right in your browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/earth\/welcome-home-new-google-earth\/\">It\u2019s finally here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/\">The whole world is now in your browser<\/a>. Fly through landmarks and cities like London, Tokyo and Rome in stunning 3D, then dive in to experience them first hand with Street View. See the world from a new point of view with Voyager, which brings you stories from the BBC, NASA, Sesame Street and more. Start exploring: https:\/\/g.co\/earth.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Choose your own adventure<\/strong> with Voyager: Experience interactive stories from around the world.<\/li>\n<li>Discover new places with <strong>Knowledge Cards<\/strong>: Flip through cards and learn about local landmarks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orbit the world in 3D<\/strong>: Use the new 3D button to tilt the map.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Snap and share a Postcard<\/strong>: Capture snapshots of locations and share them with your friends.<\/li>\n<li>Feeling Lucky? <strong>Roll the dice<\/strong> and see where the world takes you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/NewImage-19.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"599\" height=\"338\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is going to open <em>amazing<\/em> doors for interactive storytelling. I can\u2019t wait to show my kids the snow leopards from Planet Earth.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;ve joined up with some of the world&#8217;s leading storytellers, scientists and nonprofits to bring the planet to life with Voyager, a showcase of interactive guided tours.\u00a0Start with <a href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/data=CjcSNRIgYmFlNzAyMjgwNTE4MTFlNzlmYmFhYjg0NThhYTgzNjQaEU5hdHVyYWwgVHJlYXN1cmVz\">Natural Treasures<\/a> from BBC Earth, and journey to six habitats\u2014from islands to mountains to jungles\u2014and learn about the unique and thrilling wildlife in each. Then head to <a href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/data=Cj8SPRIgMTA2NTQ0Mzg0ZWFmMTFlNmI2MTYxOWZkN2FmNGM1ZTAaGUdvb2RhbGwsIEdvbWJlIGFuZCBHb29nbGU\">Gombe National Park<\/a> in Tanzania and hear from Jane Goodall about her team\u2019s chimpanzee research and conservation efforts.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Get the new Google Earth now on the web in Chrome; on <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.earth\">Android<\/a> as it rolls out this week; and on iOS and other browsers in the near future.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O-XidwKsKAE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/NewImage-18.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/O-XidwKsKAE\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s finally here! The whole world is now in your browser. Fly through landmarks and cities like London, Tokyo and Rome in stunning 3D, then dive in to experience them first hand with Street View. See the world from a new point of view with Voyager, which brings you stories from the BBC, NASA, Sesame [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5323,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5322\/revisions\/5323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}