Google on Wednesday announced a new version of its 3D modeling software, SketchUp 8. New features include model geo-location integration with Google Maps, more accurate terrain and color aerial ...

Trimble, which has the SketchUp family of 3D modeling tools, has added a visual search tool to let users find pre-built models based on an image rather than trying to hit on something with a text ...

Trimble entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SketchUp from Google. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2012, subject to customary closing conditions and expiration ...