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07-13-2017, 11:48 PM
The next great social network: Google Earth?
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Google Earth could become your next go-to platform to share a story in the **t-so-distant future — but your posts won't be restricted to a timeline like other, less terrestrially-focused social networks. *
Instead, your statuses, photos, and videos will be tracked on Google Earth's map of the planet, tied to the location where your adventures took place. Your posts could conceivably become a part of the destination's collective history, tying you to the map and adding to the story as you build your own. **
That's the idea that was teased by Google Earth Director Rebecca Moore at a recent event in Brazil showcasing a new project created with the Voyager tool (https://earth.google.com/web/data=CgQSAggB), according to Reuters (http://www.reuters.com/article/us-google-brazil-idUSKBN19X01P).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/07/13/google-earth-voyager-social-network/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Instead, your statuses, photos, and videos will be tracked on Google Earth's map of the planet, tied to the location where your adventures took place. Your posts could conceivably become a part of the destination's collective history, tying you to the map and adding to the story as you build your own. **
That's the idea that was teased by Google Earth Director Rebecca Moore at a recent event in Brazil showcasing a new project created with the Voyager tool (https://earth.google.com/web/data=CgQSAggB), according to Reuters (http://www.reuters.com/article/us-google-brazil-idUSKBN19X01P).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/07/13/google-earth-voyager-social-network/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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