Google’s 3D Building Maker

This is another one of those apps that should have a giant warning sign on it when you go to get it: WARNING This app is extremely addicting. Clear your calendar!

It’s the latest experiment from Google. Building Maker’s idea is to create three dimensional buildings from Google Earth aerial/satellite photos, street views, and simple geometric shapes. Sound simple? Ya, right. If you’ve ever played SimCity or a sim(ilar) game, you know that simple doesn’t mean boring. After a couple of hours of building building (ha), you start to realize that ...