Earlier this week, Google added Google News to Earth. This follows the earlier addition of the NY Times to Earth. Other companies plotting news on a map include MetaCarta, Everyblock, Outside.in, YourStreet and a couple of others.

Here are some screenshots of News in Earth (London):

Related Topics: Google: Earth | Google: News

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