Google Sightseer Newsletter - November 2014

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New imagery
Another month has arrived and we have more new, updated imagery to share with you! Is your region updated? Click on the map below to see the areas in red that've been updated.
 
New imagery
Geo for good
The Gombe National Park in Tanzania is home to the Gombe Chimpanzee Reserve. It was established by Dr. Jane Goodall to observe these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat. Now, you can roam the jungle and hang out with Glitter, Gossamer and others in Street View.
 
Geo for good
Word on the street
When you open up Google Maps on your Android or iPhone, you'll be greeted by fresh new design. The updated Google Maps features a new material feel with layers and buttons coming to life, so you know just where to touch to get directions, recommendations and imagery.
Word on the street
Tips and tricks
If you're going someplace where mobile data is expensive or you won't have an Internet connection, you can save a map to your device and use it when you're offline.
1.   Sign in to the Google Maps app.
2.   Search for a place, and then swipe upwards on the info card.
3.  
Touch the menu > Save offline map.
 
Tips and tricks
Where in the world
Somewhere in Google Earth is this interesting location. Can you find it?
These clues can help lead you:
You'll need to use Google Earth to go back in history.
It could be a bit of paradise in the desert.
What happens here stays here.
 
Where in the world
In the mood for a new discovery?
Surprise me
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