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23 October 2007, 3:57pm
SpaceNavigator offers stellar experience in Google Earth Sky mode
3Dconnexion extends support for Google Earth allowing SpaceNavigator users to effortlessly explore outer space in new Google Earth Sky view
3Dconnexion has announced that its SpaceNavigator 3D mouse now supports the new ‘sky mode’ in Google Earth™ 4.2. Google Earth users can now use SpaceNavigator to get the most out of the exciting new sky view, flying to far-away galaxies and zooming in to see imagery from the Hubble Space Telescope and take a closer look at constellations.
3Dconnexion’s SpaceNavigator 3D mouse enables seamless control and navigation with an easy-to-use controller cap that can be pulled, tilted or twisted to simultaneously pan, zoom and rotate 3D scenes within Google Earth.
Additional information regarding availability and support:
The SpaceNavigator Personal Edition (PE) device has a suggested retail price of £39. The personal edition license supports non-commercial use of the device and offers online technical support only. The SpaceNavigator Standard Edition (SE) device has a suggested retail price of £69. The standard edition license comes with an unrestricted user's license and two years of full support (Web, e-mail and phone). Upgrades from SpaceNavigator PE to SpaceNavigator SE licenses are available online at www.3dconnexion.com .
The SpaceNavigator 3D mouse currently works with Google Earth on Windows® 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista™, and Macintosh® OS X 10.4.6 and above, and is available through major online resellers, including Amazon, eBuyer and Dabs, a network of value added resellers and directly from 3Dconnexion at www.3dconnexion.com .
The 3Dconnexion product line is supported by more than 100 of today’s most popular 3D applications, including Adobe Photoshop® CS3 Extended, Autodesk® Maya® and all top-tier 3D CAD applications.
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