Geoplace.com talks to Google Earth’s product manager

Geoplace.com homes in on the business side of Google Earth with John Hanke, general manager for Keyhole at Google.

So Google reserves the right to add ads to Google Maps in the future (as we knew). The question I really would have liked to have asked John Hanke is, Are you planning to monetize Google Earth the same way? Perhaps via contextual ads in the dashboard? Selling of sponsored folders?