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Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Trimble Delivers Land Mobile Mapping and Survey Data Analysis Powered by eCognition

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today new versions of its eCognition image analysis software and Trident Analyst office software. The release brings powerful geospatial analysis technology developed for remote sensing into the land mobile mapping and survey domain.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

GIS System for Cycling Team Management

When global warming is affecting the natural environment of the world, cycling becomes an important and popular activity all over the globe and many cities have designed bike lanes to save on gas consumption. Take Taiwan as an example. The use of bicycle on campus is greatly encouraged as the best way of daily transportation

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Microsoft Introduces New UltraCam Falcon

From the INTERGEO 2012 conference in Hannover, Germany, Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit introduces the UltraCam Falcon, the latest offering in its award-winning product line of digital photogrammetric aerial camera systems. The UltraCam Falcon is positioned between the UltraCamLp and the ultra-large UltraCam Eagle with respect to image footprint and price.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

DigitalGlobe Unveils Integrated Cloud Services Platform for Government and Commercial Customers

DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, publicly unveiled its My DigitalGlobe cloud services platform at GEOINT 2012, the nation’s largest intelligence event. DigitalGlobe Cloud Services unlocks the power of the world’s largest online library of high-resolution imagery by giving customers access to the most current imagery and geospatial information from desktops, portals,

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

SSTL Assists RapidEye Ground Station Upgrade

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is undertaking a project to assist geospatial information provider RapidEye AG in upgrading and consolidating its ground station facilities. Engineers from SSTL’s Ground Systems Group are providing a new and upgraded Spacecraft Control Centre for RapidEye’s headquarters in Brandenburg, Germany and relocating its Tracking, Telemetry and Command (TT&C) ground station equipment

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

GeoEye Delivers Additional Web Hosting Service Networks to U.S. Government

GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, announced the delivery of new capabilities to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). GeoEye’s EnhancedView Web Hosting Service (WHS) is now connected to additional government networks. This new capability will provide warfighters and intelligence analysts around the world easy access to unclassified, high-resolution Earth

Monday, October 8th, 2012

Saab and DigitalGlobe Partner on New Version of Vricon Rapid 3D Mapping System

Saab (OMX: SAAB B), a leading defence and security company, and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today announced they have partnered to deliver the next-generation of Saab’s Vricon Rapid 3D Mapping system.

Monday, October 8th, 2012

3-GIS to Exhibit and Present at the Esri European User Conference

3-GIS, a GIS software solutions company based in Alabama will exhibit in booth 15 at the 2012 Esri European User Conference (EUC) in Oslo, Norway.  The conference will be held October 15-17 at the Oslo Kongressenter in Oslo, Norway.  3-GIS Program Director, Lee Nelson PE will also be speaking.

Monday, October 8th, 2012

Cadcorp Launches Web Mapping Demonstrator

British developer of geographic information systems (GIS) software, Cadcorp, has provided unrestricted access to a hosted demonstration version of its popular web mapping application, Web Map Layers. Prospective users in public and private sector organisations can now judge for themselves how well the application meets their particular requirements for spatial data sharing, by typing the URL

Sunday, October 7th, 2012

Trimble Adds Two New Handhelds to GIS Data Collection Portfolio

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble Geo 5 and Juno 5 handheld GNSS devices, further extending Trimble’s portfolio for data collection, maintenance and inspection applications. The Geo 5 and Juno 5 series are both optimized for GIS field workflows, including Trimble’s industry-leading TerraSync field software available on all Trimble GIS platforms.