Google Maps & Earth aims to organize the world's geographic information and make it universally accessible and useful by providing over 20 petabytes of high resolution imagery covering 40% of the world's landmass and 80% of its population, as well as Street View coverage of over 3,000 cities across 40 countries. The document also notes that Earth serves as a platform.

1. Google Maps & Earth
Putting the world in your hands
Peter Birch
Product Manager, Google Maps &Earth

2. Organize the world’s information
and make it universally accessible
and useful

3. Organize the world’s information
Geographically
and make it universally accessible
and useful

4. 20 Petabytes of Imagery
• 40% of the world’s landmass
• 80% of the world’s population
In high resolution imagery

5. Street View
3,000+ cities, 40 countries

8. Earth is also a platform