Thursday, February 10th, 2011
The receiver features 29 second cold start TTFF, -159dBm navigation sensitivity, -145dBm cold starting sensitivity, and 250mW power consumption; offering best-in-class performance among GLONASS/GPSreceivers on the market. The S4554GNS-LP is capable of operating in 12 tracking channel GPS-only mode, 12 tracking channel GLONASS-only mode, and 24 tracking channel GLONASS + GPS mode. It is ideal for
Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Broadcom announces two new system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions with support for GLONASS (the Russian Navigation Satellite System), in addition to GPS, marking the first cost-effective, commercially-available, single die SoC solutions that support both GLONASS and GPS simultaneously.
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
NAVTEQ announced the launch of NAVTEQ Traffic™ in the United Arab Emirates, the first traffic launch for NAVTEQ in the Middle East. According to recent NAVTEQ research, traffic information is the most sought after navigation-related feature on GPS navigation devices with 96% of wireless navigation users saying they want the feature and 89% of in-car
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Exprodat Consulting provides software, consulting services and training courses to exploration and production staff throughout the world’s oil and gas companies. To ensure that their training offerings continue to be the most relevant and offer the best value possible, Exprodat has recently announced the design and release of a new course; Using GIS for Surface Analysis
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Infotech Enterprises Limited announced today that it is in talks to acquire a European aerospace services company for about $20 million. “We are currently in talks with three to four companies with a transaction value of between $10 million and $20 million. We want this acquisition to bring domain expertise and proximity to customer and customer knowledge, and the
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Telogis Inc. has acquired certain assets and substantially all of the business of Intergis, a provider of routing, mobile resource and fleet management solutions for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). This acquisition further positions Telogis as the fastest growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enterprise platform for location-based services (LBS). “This new acquisition positions Telogis for substantial growth by
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
DeLorme announced that its breakthrough topographic World Base Map is now available for any DeLorme GPS and desktop software customers to download online. Previously offered only as a worldwide data set, the DeLorme World Base Map now enables users to select the scope of coverage they want. An exceptional value at just one penny per 100 square
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, today announced the partnership with III (Institute for Information Industry). SuperGeo International Marketing Team and the International Division at III will collaborate in the promotion of SuperGIS software, applications, and services globally.II is to support the development of the information technology industry in
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, is pleased to announce its new reseller in Poland, where geoMpix Piotr Piech is authorized to distribute SuperGIS series software. Located in Rzeszów, the capital of podkarpackie, Poland, geoMpix Piotr Piech provides Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions, cartography services, along with satellite navigation and
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
At URISA’s 2010 Caribbean GIS Conference in Trinidad, MapAction volunteers who participated in the on-the-ground response immediately following the devastating Haiti earthquake last year, spoke about the importance of readily available and accurate data in such a response. (Recall that the National GIS Centre in Haiti was destroyed in the earthquake and data was difficult
