{"id":1388,"date":"2007-06-04T21:55:56","date_gmt":"2007-06-04T20:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/watch-the-world-from-your-desktop\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:54:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:54:25","slug":"watch-the-world-from-your-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/watch-the-world-from-your-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch the world from your desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" title=\"earthview.jpg\" id=\"image1389\" alt=\"earthview.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2007\/06\/earthview.jpg\" \/>If you&#8217;re fed up with staring at the fields and sky of the classic XP desktop background then why not expand your horizons and view the whole panet? EarthView is a popular app that allows you to check out amazing views of the Earth. 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