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Google Earth: New Feature Gigapixl

Never been on the Times Square in New York? Or the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco? Now you can. With the new Google Earth 4.2 client you have the chance to visit some nice sightseeing points in the USA at an insane high resolution. All you need to do is active the Gigapixel layer in the client under “Featured Content” -> “Gigapixl Photos”.

Some photos
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The Times Square in New York

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Zoomed in photo. Crazy all those details!

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Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

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Adobe Systems in Paolo Alto, California

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Seattle

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Seattle, harbor