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Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Vehicle Navigation System Testing now Supported by IFEN’s GNSS RF Navigation Constellation Simulator

IFEN GmbH today announces that its GNSS RF navigation constellation simulator NavX®-NCS now supports also the emulation of various vehicle  motion sensors for testing of today’s multi-sensor vehicle navigation systems. Read More

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

John Deere Launches New Precision Technologies

John Deere has launched several new precision ag technologies including a new telematics system, JDLink, GreenStar 3 family of displays, the StarFire 3000 GNSS Receiver, iGrade, that helps producers better manage surface water movement, and iSteer, that improves implement guidance in a grower’s field. “The GreenStar 3 and the new GreenStar 3 2630 display is the

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Russia Wants to Build GPS Laser Ranging Station in Israel

ELECTRONICS TECH – Russian Premier Putin says while meeting the visiting Israeli defense minister Barak on the 6th, Russia hopes in Israeli construction ” Lip river of Georgia receives Sri Lankan ” GPS laser ranging station. Putin shows when the city of seashore of the Black Sea of Russia asks for the contract to meet Barak on

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

MEW Rejects Water Shortage Reports

KUWAIT TIMES – Officials at Kuwait’s Water Emergency Centers have rejected reports in a local daily that Kuwait faces major water shortages. The Kuwait Times spoke with Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) officials at the country’s Water Emergency Centers in Shuwaikh, Salmiya and Hawally, all of whom rejected the reports. A spokesperson at the center in

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Android Market Comes to Kenya

STANDARD KENYA – Developers of mobile phone-based applications from Kenya now have a larger market to sell their products, after Google launched Android Market in the country. The Android Market is a distribution platform that stores all applications developed for use on android powered cell phones. Read More

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

City Design: Blue-sky Bonanza

GUARDIAN UK – When it comes to smart-city thinking, no idea is too improbable it would seem. From intelligent traffic cones to plant-based cities, ideas range from the innovative to the downright outlandish. Read More

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Smart Grids Play Key Role in Modern Energy Infrastructure

DEUTSCHE WELLE – How do you ensure a steady supply of electricity from fickle renewable sources such as solar, wind and biomass? ‘Smart grids’ that manage and distribute flows of electricity could be the answer. Read More

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Development of the Technical Components of the INSPIRE Geo-portal at European Union Level

The objective of this procurement is the development of the operational version of the Inspire geo-portal and in particular: Design and implement a Web-based geo-portal: — providing a specific entry point to and offering client access functionality to Inspire network services from the EU Member States with a focus on discovery and view services, — that goes

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Standard for Identifying Countries in Oceanographic Data Exchange

The value of standards is clearly demonstrable; we need only look to the manufacturing sector to see their value. In oceanography, there have been many discussions and solutions for processing data and information. Many useful ideas, each a solution to an immediate problem, have been developed and put into practice, but there have been few

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Revised UK GEMINI v2.1

Version 2.1 of UK GEMINI2 includes changes to take into account the latest version of the INSPIRE Metadata Implementing Rules Technical Guidelines, as well as experience of use of the earlier version of UK GEMINI2. UK GEMINI specifies a core set of metadata elements for use in a geospatial discovery metadata service. The first version GEMINI,

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