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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Elshayal Smart GIS Map Editor Updated

1. Download and save Google Earth Images as rectified images with world file format .jgw 2. Save the output layout images as rectified Images. 3. Open and Convert NASA (ASTER & SRTM) DEM to Tin shape file The Last version is available for free at http://download.cnet.com/Elshayal-Smart-GIS-Map-Editor/3000-18496_4-10922171.html Elshayal Smart GIS Map Editor Features have been updated.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

IGN France International Affirms Role as Engineering Reference

Nathalie Marthe-Bismuth, General manager of IGN France International, explains: “The graphic identity of the company had not evolved for several years and no longer fit with the messages that IGN France International wished to insist on. First of all, we wanted a smooth evolution for our graphic identity that allowed us to confirm our strong

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Zoom Satellite to Cape Town Stadium

Cape Town Stadium is one of the 10 host venues for the 19th FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Several matches will be played at this stadium with a capacity of 70,000, the first on 11 June when Uruguay will be facing France. To mark the occasion, EADS Astrium subsidiary Spot Image reports the bold

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

SunPower and Naturener Partner on 9-Megawatt Spanish Solar Power Plant

SunPower Corp. announced today that it is building a 9.1-megawatt (AC) solar power plant in Alange, Badajoz, Spain for the Naturener Group. This will be the fifth solar power plant that SunPower has designed and constructed for Naturener Group to date, and one of the largest to be commissioned in Spain this year. SunPower will

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Applied Weather Technology Is Selected by Odfjell Group

Applied Weather Technology, Inc. announced that the Odfjell Group, a leading company in the seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other specialty bulk liquids with about 90 ships in its fleet, recently selected AWT’s routing services and onboard voyage optimisation system to help Odfjell enhance safety and efficiency, as well as reduce fuel consumption,

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Mozambique: Country Seeks Solutions to Marine Pollution

ALL AFRICA –  The Mozambican authorities are preparing a contingency plan to deal with marine hydrocarbon pollution. This National Contingency Plan to Fight Against Hydrocarbon Pollution was drafted by the National Marine Institute (INAMAR) and is to be completed by November this year. Read More

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Soccer in Three Dimensions at No Charge

TIMES LIVE SA –  The “3D World Created by Sony” allows visitors to watch highlights of the 25 matches filmed during the 2010 Fifa World Cup in full 3D screening. The 240-seater dome in Nelson Mandela Square will feature not only 3D football images, but will provide entertainment including music, movies and games during the

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

UK’s First ‘Sustainable suburb’ Moves a Step Closer

24 DASH –  The London Borough of Sutton has won a £150,000 grant to help make businesses inthe UK’s first ‘sustainable suburb’ greener and more cost effective. Sutton Council will work with environmental charity BioRegional to give local businesses in Hackbridge the skills they need to reduce their impact on the environment and make the

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Space Saver: the Scientist who Aims to Get Rid of Space Junk

GUARDIAN UK – n the decades since, space has become rather more cluttered: in the same way that once-pristine countryside is now littered with fly-tipped fridges, rusting cars, soggy fag ends and squashed tinnies, space, thanks to humans, now boasts an estimated 5,500 tonnes of redundant spacecraft that were abandoned once their mission came to

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Norway’s Prime Minister to Lead UN Climate Group

NORWAY POST – Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will succeed former UK prime minister Gordon Brown as co-chair of a U.N. group looking at ways to raise funds to help poor nations to combat climate. Read More

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