You have been exploring Google Earth on your desktop until now – isn’t it? Your iPhone and iPod Touch will do the same for you from now on. Yes, Google Earth is now accessible from these two devices. You can explore the same aerial and satellite imagery of world’s land mass with exceptional clarity on these two wonder gadgets from Apple Inc. With just a swipe of a finger, you can fly to far corners of the world – all instantly, all easily. Thanks to an iPhone application developer for making these possible for you. Google Earth is a virtual globe or say geographic information program which helps you view different parts of the world with a few mouse click.

Previously known as Earth Viewer and a property of Keyhole Inc, it was acquired by Google in 2004. Now it’s available in three versions – Google Earth (free version), Google Earth Plus (discounted) and Google Earth Pro (0 per year and meant for commercial use). All the versions incorporate images obtained from aerial and satellite imagery and GIS 3D Globe. By accessing Google Earth on your of Apple iPhone or iPod Touch, you can zoom into a landmark by pinching your fingers together. Tilting your phone, you can also adjust your viewing angle –thanks to the built-in accelerometers. ‘My Location’ feature enables you to see geo-located panoramic photos right from your current position. Available in 18 languages, Google Earth now can be downloaded for free – courtesy of iTunes apps store.

The program is compatible with first as well as second generation models of both iPhone and iPod touch which operates on EDGE, 3G, and Wi-Fi networks. Outsource iPhone application development companies have already done a terrific job for end-users by bringing several iPhone apps like business, gaming, entertainment etc. With the arrival of Google Earth on iPhone and iPod Touch, the action is bound to be louder! For an iPhone website development company as well it will open up new business opportunities as updates and add-on feature integration would be necessary in the coming months!

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