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Google Earth 4.1 beta released

Google Earth 4.1 beta is available for download with a few new features. Probably one of the cooler announcements for Mac user is support for the SpaceNavigator 3D controller, which had up until now only been available for Windows users. Check out this video of the SpaceNavigator in action to see what kind of control you can get of the Google Earth interface with a 3D controller.



Other new features include:
  • A "view in maps" button that lets you open the location you're viewing in Google Earth with the online version of Google Maps
  • A new "starting location" added to your "my places"
  • Support for more languages including Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Korean, Arabic, and Czech
[via Google Earth Blog]
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