As part of the SketchUp platform, Trimble will also partner with Google on running and further developing SketchUp's 3DWarehouse, an online repository where users can find, share, store and collaborate on 3D models,” according to a press release.
You can view them via the "3D Buildings" layer in Google Earth or by visiting the collection in the online 3DWarehouse. The Google Boulder office has been working hard on developing models of venues for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Vancouver...
You'll need to use Google SketchUp to design your building and then upload it to the Google3DWarehouse to enter. Monopoly City Streets, which launched earlier this month, uses Google Maps for its interactive game.
Then upload your models to Google's 3DWarehouse to save and share. Google Earth has added two more cities to its ever-growing list of 3D locales. If you'd like to do some 3D modeling, you can use Google's Sketchup tool to do so.