Friday, February 20th, 2009
PR – A first test run on Bangkok’s newly built light rail transit line was taken by prominent guests on February 12, 2009. Thai Minister of Transport, Sophon Zarum, and the Chairman of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), Youtdana Tupcharoen, were onboard for the first trip and were accompanied by many other specially invited
Friday, February 20th, 2009
PR – Microsoft Corp. and 123map GmbH & Co. KG, a supplier of high-quality geographical services, today announced a patent licensing agreement that will enhance 123map’s ability to bring digital point-of-interest mapping technology to its customers. 123map delivers mapping services across multiple devices, including mobile phones, that allow for optimal data compression without compromising the
Friday, February 20th, 2009
PR – Autodesk, Inc. announced in its Form 8K that on February 17, 2009, Carol A. Bartz announced her resignation as the Executive Chairman of the Company and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. – Reuters
Friday, February 20th, 2009
PR – GeoSamba Universal has been purchased by the NSW Fire Brigades (NSWFB) to support the organisation’s spatial capability. The sophisticated mapping and geographic analysis system is currently being trialled by NSWFB to determine how it can be applied within the organisation. GeoSamba is an Australian-built technology from iintegrate Systems, a subsidiary of NGIS Australia
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
PR – With this email we want to inform you about the advantages resulting from a cooperation between Microsoft and PROGIS and would like to draw your attention to some international conferences, where they will be presented.
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
PR – The ArcGIS for AutoCAD free download by ESRI has radically improved the ease with which users can share and use geographic information system (GIS) content with AutoCAD files while preserving existing CAD workflows. ArcGIS for AutoCAD Build 200, which was released today, offers simple interoperability; it gives AutoCAD users access to enterprise GIS data
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Geographic Technologies Group, Inc. (GTG) is expanding, adding two new regional offices in Florida. The offices include Davie, Florida and Milton, Florida. These offices are in addition to GTG’s corporate office in Goldsboro, North Carolina and regional offices in Longview, Texas and Aurora, Illinois.
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Intergraph® Corp., the world’s leading geospatial and enterprise engineering software provider, marks its fortieth anniversary of technological innovation and market leadership this year.
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Getmapping has joined the Planning Portal as a provider of site location plans. Every planning application needs a plan showing the property location and boundaries of the site for which the application is being submitted.
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
PR – Met GeoInfo has released CityGRID 2009; this version of the revolutionary 3D management software further improves model performance and increases the ability for the sharing of 3D city models.