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Google unveils full 3D Google Earth feature

Google uses advanced 3D imaging to create full 3D maps, which will come soon to Android and iOS.

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by Roger Cheng June 6, 2012 10:23 AM PDT Follow @RogerWCheng

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Google shows off the 3D feature on San Francisco.

(Credit: Josh Lowensohn/CNET)

Google unveiled a full 3D version of Google Earth today.

The service allows users to move around, rotate, and interact with 3D images of cities. Google said it expects the service to work for a few major cities for Android and iOS in the coming weeks.

"We're trying to create magic here," said Peter Birch, product manager for Google Earth. "It creates the illusion you're flying over the city.

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