Friday, September 17th, 2010
GfK GeoMarketing has released a new map edition of the Philippines, including a highly detailed map of the country’s four-digit postcodes. These digital administrative and postcode maps offer a precise, reliable foundation for regional risk analyses. Read More
Friday, September 17th, 2010
The announcement of PDF3D Version 2.0 marks the start of a new era in the evolution of 3D PDF. A new look API, and upgraded integration interfaces are included in over 70 updates to the previous release. The most significant operational change is new geometric data compression. Anyone can view and manipulate 3D data sets
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Geospatial information is more than just a handheld GPS receiver used to navigate personal travel. Geospatial intelligence helps with homeland security. Digital maps can unite people across the world and even save lives. After last January’s earthquake in Haiti, geographic information systems (GIS) helped first responders map cities, locate survivors and distribute aid. Penn State
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Garmin-Asus, a co-branded alliance between Garmin® Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), and ASUSTeK® Computer Inc. (TAIEX: 2357), today announced that the Garmin-Asus A50 will be available in Canada through Videotron, Canada’s newest mobile network provider. The Garmin-Asus A50 is a sleek, full-touch 3G smartphone with a large 3.5-inch screen integrated with Garmin’s robust navigation experience for fast
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
The University of Salzburg Centre for Geoinformatics is looking to fill a managing position within the UNIGIS distance education program – www.unigis.net. We expect candidates to hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and represent a sub-field of GIScience / Geoinformatics in depth. Communication in English and German, a team-oriented working style and a track
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
The SpaceManager is VIZIYA’s newest addition to its WorkAlign family of products, allowing customers to intelligently manage their facilities assets. From move management, to occupancy tracking, to capacity planning, the SpaceManager allows you to reduce facilities costs and make decisions based on comprehensive enterprise-wide facilities data. “Real-estate and facilities costs are among the largest organizational expenses,
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
IBM today announced innovative new chip-making technology for power-management semiconductors – the company’s first foray into a segment seen as critical to the development of alternative energy sources, smart buildings and new consumer devices. IBM’s process integrates wireless communications into a single power-management chip, a first that can cut production costs (about 20%) to allow
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Grid Net a global leading provider of real-time, all-IP Smart Grid and Smart Home software platforms for any device and any broadband technology, today announced it is collaborating with Sprint to deliver a Smart Grid solution that leverages Grid Net’s software platforms to connect smart meters and smart grid routers via the Sprint 4G network.
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Worldwide Coverage with Google Maps PLUS Topo Maps of USA/Canada, Germany, or Sweden. Fugawi iMap brings topo maps and Google™ maps to your iPhone or iPad. It is great for hikers, boaters, anglers, vacationers, educators, or anyone going off-road and into the back country. Read More
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
Trimble and the Hilti Group announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement to form Intelligent Construction Tools, LLC. The joint venture, 50 percent owned by Trimble and 50 percent owned by Hilti, will focus on leveraging technologies from both companies to develop measuring solutions for the building construction trades. Partnering since 2002, the Hilti
