Monday, October 31st, 2011
Apple has apparently bought its third mapping company, the Sweden-based C3 Technologies. The company’s site has been taken down. C3 provides 3D mapping (a la Bing Maps or Google Earth) for a number of other publishers such as Nokia (Ovi Maps) and UK directory publisher Yell. (In the wake of this transaction Nokia will probably
Monday, October 31st, 2011
In order to satisfy the demanding and specific requirements of the tunnel and cavity surveyor optimally, was the consolidation of the respective strengths of SOKKIA and GEODATA a logical step. This makes it possible to offer this demanding market segment tailored and specific solutions. The result is a flexible, modular, integrated and complete survey solution that building
Monday, October 31st, 2011
GISC aims at linking data providers and service providers using the principles of the Shared European Environmental Information System (SEIS) and the Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE). This achievement shall underpin in-situ data provision and ensure the legislative basis for data exchange according to the INSPIRE Directive. Hence, since the beginning
Monday, October 31st, 2011
Industrialized nations emit far less carbon dioxide than the Third World, according to latest evidence from Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Global warming alarmism is turned on its head and the supposed role of carbon dioxide in climate change may be wrong, if the latest evidence from Japan’s scientists is to be believed. Read More
Monday, October 31st, 2011
Autodesk, Inc. announced that six of its value added resellers (VARs) — based in the Americas and Europe — are the first Autodesk partners to achieve Platinum Tier status, the highest level of achievement within the Autodesk Partner Program. Created in April 2011, the Platinum Tier level recognizes Autodesk partners who deliver the highest levels
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Working for several years in the field of environmental management of oil and gas ventures, the OceansatPEG realized the need to have at their disposal a tool to measure, able to withstand the demands of their more complex operations. The approach presented by Gisplan, involved key users, the company responsible for IT infrastructure, and also treated
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Just announced are the winners of the eighth Galileo Masters European Satellite Navigation Competition and the new GMES Masters European Earth Monitoring Competition, both supported by ESA. Together with the two overall winners, eight Galileo Masters special topic prizes, five GMES Masters challenge prizes and 23 regional prizes were awarded at the ceremony in Munich,
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Serbian citizens consider that the country has made major development in environmental area, which has also been confirmed by the Serbian European Integration Office SEIO research. As a result of a research that has been conducted in the period of time between June 16, 2011 and June 23, 2011, 14 percent of the citizens have
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Real estate cadastral graphical data related to cadastral parcels, buildings and names can be viewed on the Geoportal for the areas where the digital cadastral plans are put into the official use. Data for 1 094 cadastral municipalities and parts of cadastral municipalities are currently published, covering 3 642 073 cadastral parcels and 1 050 073
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Nasa has confirmed multiple media reports that a pair of geographical mapping satellites were compromised back in 2007 and 2008. According to the reports, outside attackers were able to access ground control facilities for the satellites and attempt the contact the two units. While no work on the exact nature of the attacks was given, the
