Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Researchers have “cloaked” a three-dimensional object, making it invisible from all angles, for the first time. However, the demonstration works only for waves in the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum. Read More
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Under a dim glow of a solar light, two fatigued officials from the National Cadastral Resurvey Program (NCRP), the gup and a few helpers are busy with Thram or land transactions and its registration. One official photocopies a citizen identity card while the other, in a dark green dress, tries to correct forms people have filled
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Adif, the Spanish rail infrastructure administrator, and the Isofoton and Affirma Energineering and Technology Group, leader in design, manufacture and supply of solar energy solutions, have signed a three-year, non-exclusive commercialization agreement for domestic and international distribution of the ‘Ferrolinera Adif’ system. Read More
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
New generation trains running on existing track can easily combine higher speeds, lower energy consumption, reduced noise and lower costs. These are the findings reported by Swedish researchers in Stockholm today after concluding a four-year project, with Bombardier Transportation as one of three major partners. Read More
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
The Africa Energy Indaba is pleased to announce that the annual 2 day conference has been extended to 3 days with the inclusion of a premier energy roundtable discussion forum on the 23rd February. Paul Runge – Managing Director of specialised consulting firm Africa Project Access will be heading the energy roundtable discussion – opening up
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
OnYourMap and Blom announce their partnership and the release of a common high performance mapping platform, integrating the innovative OnYourMap technology and the renowned high resolution oblique and satellite imagery from Blom. OnYourMap, a leading Location Based (LBS) and mapping service provider, and Blom, the European service provider within acquisition, processing and modeling of geographic information, announced today
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
We are pleased to announce the 1st Workshop on 3D Web Visualization of Geographic Data, which will be held on April 24, 2012 in Avignon, France, in conjunction with AGILE 2012 International Conference on Geographic Information Science. The main focus is the visualisation of 3D geospatial data on the web. The new challenges and opportunities are comparable to the
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
As an esteemed aerial measurement services industry leader, Aerialogics has announced a newly signed contract giving the company exclusive rights to access one of the largest geographic imagery databases in Europe. The large-scale provider, BlomASA, is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with business operations spanning across 13 different countries.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
The EU plans sweeping changes to its dated data rotection law, including the “right to be forgotten” and 24-hour breach notification. The changes could have far-reaching implications for the Net industry. Tougher rules on data protection are coming to the European Union with far-reaching implications for Web giants like Google and Facebook. On Wednesday, the
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Focus on the Economy and Technology, the annual publication showcasing Finland and targeted at key international markets, has just been published for the tenth time. This year’s issue highlights Finland’s strengths in design, start-up entrepreneurship and natural resource economy sectors. Focus on the Economy and Technology, the annual publication showcasing Finland and targeted at key international