Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
What’s greener than a new LEED Gold, NetZero building packed with EnergyStar appliances? Renovation. That’s the philosophy of Kit Johnson, the Austin, Texas, architect who’s beautifying the city’s notorious “eyesore of Enfield Road.” The 25-unit condo project, stalled since 2007 because of financial and legal issues, until recently was graffiti-ridden and vandalized. Thanks to Johnson’s
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce that SuperPad 3, its full-function mobile GIS software, is selected by Eximsales Company in India. Stepping into the surveying market in 2005 at Kolkata, Eximsales offers devices for mapping measurement, GIS/GPS applications, construction and real-estate management. Respecting the scarcity of well-qualified instruments in relevant industries, this enterprise has been
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
1Spatial announced that their long-term, strategic relationship with IGN France has been strengthened further with the French national mapping agency widening their use of 1Spatial’s Radius Clarity technology.
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
As Europe prepares for October’s launch of the first Galileo satellites, a worldwide ground network is being put in place. Contracts signed today at the Paris Air & Space Show cover satellite control and the systems needed to generate Galileo services. Read More
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Safe Software announced today that FME, the leading spatial data transformation technology, is enabling European organisations to successfully resolve critical data-preparation and delivery barriers to achieve INSPIRE compliance. With unmatched support for INSPIRE XML and GML, FME is helping stakeholders to solve complex XML-based spatial data transformation challenges and create scalable, spatial-data platforms that deliver
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Application of space imaging possibilities in APEC economies needs to be extended in the near future. Such was the conclusion of the participants of the international conference “Application of Satellite Data for Sustainable Fishery Support in APEC” (June 10, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia). The conference was attended by specialists of eight economies of the Asian-Pacific Ocean
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Freescale Semiconductor introduces a new high-precision pressure sensor for altitude detection designed to help users further leverage advanced navigation capabilities and emerging location-based services such as GPS assist and e911. The Freescale Xtrinsic MPL3115A2 pressure sensor, based on micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, complements the accelerometers and magnetometers in the Xtrinsic portfolio to meet the growing
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Vertica, an HP Company announced availability of Vertica 5.0, the latest version of the Vertica Analytics Platform, which offers greatly improved flexibility and real-time performance for customers’ most demanding business intelligence and analytic workloads.
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Nokia today announced that Michael Halbherr has been appointed executive vice president to spearhead Nokia’s revised mission in mobile and location-based services. Effective July 1, 2011, Michael Halbherr will become a member of the Nokia Leadership Team, reporting to CEO Stephen Elop.
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Aerial surveying company Bluesky has appointed Ian Dee to the position of Sales Executive. With more than ten years experience in the aerial mapping industry, Ian joins the Leicestershire based company from Bluesky’s joint venture partner Astrium, formerly Infoterra. Reporting to the Sales Director, Ian will be responsible for developing sales of Bluesky’s innovative environmental
