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Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

Hong Kong on Course to Become a Smart City

The government has demonstrated its determination to develop Hong Kong as an innovation powerhouse. In the latest budget announcement, an impressive funding allocation of over HK$50 billion, a fivefold increase over last year, has been allocated for...

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

IBM’s New Launch: PAIRS Geoscope Aims to be Search for Geospatial Big Data

IBM Research has launched a cloud analytics service to connect apps with a range of big geospatial datasets, covering maps, satellite, weather, and population changes. Read More at ZD Net

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

New satellite data sharing system introduced

HÀ NỘI — The satellite data sharing system, Việt Nam Data Cube, has been introduced in the country, promising a satellite image database for Vietnamese earth observation satellite data users. Read More at Viet Nam News

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

Satellite Data Shows Large-Scale Building Deviations in ULBs

Satellite mapping of 12.5 lakh properties in 72 urban local bodies completed. Half or more than 50% of properties, both commercial and residential, have either deviations from the sanctioned plans with unauthorised floors and usage or even...

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

India, France to Collaborate on Satellite Technology to Tackle Climate Change

ISRO and CNES will collaborate on use of satellite technology for addressing global challenges like Climate Change through joint missions — Megha-Tropiques and Saral-Altika, the ongoing studies of the Trishna satellite for land Infrared monitoring and the...

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

Digital data hub to fast track e-governance in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Taking a giant leap in e-governance, State government is creating a centralised digital maps repository, which will provide all the departments access to GIS spatial layers that will come in handy while taking key policy decisions...

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

Carnegie Satellite Solutions Unveils Year’s Most Exciting Consumer Satellite Advancements at Satellite 2018

WASHINGTON and AUSTIN, Texas - Carnegie Satellite Solutions, a division of Carnegie Technologies, announced today that it is unveiling at the Satellite 2018 conference the Company’s latest innovative hardware and software advancements, including a transportable Ku-band antenna...

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Microdrones Participates in NVIDIA Jetson Developer Meetup at Embedded World 2018

Siegen, Germany - The Microdrones Team was pleased to participate in their first NVIDIA Jetson Developer MeetUp event at Embedded World 2018 You might be asking yourself why Microdrones, which specializes in professional unmanned aerial geospatial applications...

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Rolta Wins Prestigious Digital Transformation Projects Totalling Rs. 365 Crores in India

Rolta India Limited (Rolta), a leading provider of innovative IP-led IT solutions today announced that it has recently been awarded various large contracts worth Rs. 365 crores in total by large and prestigious organisations from varied industries...

Monday, March 12th, 2018

The Google Maps of Water Use? The Key is Intelligent Use of Data

Let me ask you a question: Do you know your tapwater well? Chances are, you have more information on that bottle of mineral water than you do about what’s coming out of your tap. Read More at...