title: your thoughts on implementing a 3D globe with javascript
body: <p>can you guys look at this screenshot - <a href="http://d.pr/IlEl" rel="nofollow">http://d.pr/IlEl</a></p>
  
  <p>that's the intended design. Our user can rotate the globe left/right and on the globe they'd see which people are traveling to which place.</p>
  
  <p>Someone suggested to use this library: </p>
  
  <p><a href="http://mrdoob.github.com/three.js/examples/canvas_geometry_earth.html" rel="nofollow">http://mrdoob.github.com/three.js/examples/canvas_geometry_earth.html</a></p>
  
  <p>Unofortunately it runs in less than 2 fps... I was wondering if you guys can have any other suggestion or if its possible at all to do something like that in Javascript/HTML5 with an acceptable performance.</p>