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Monday, September 25th, 2017

Taiwan Formosat-5 SpaceX Contract Looks Like an Outlier, not a Pathfinder

Taiwan’s National Space Policy Office, with an annual budget of just $35 million, is no heavyweight in the global space market but it nonetheless realized an exploit that larger satellite fleet owners can only envy: inserting a...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Grab Partners with Online Maps Provider that Rivals Google Maps

Southeast Asian ride-hailing unicorn Grab has struck a deal with Here Technologies, maker of Here Maps. The company says this will improve accuracy of fare estimations, estimated time of arrival for rides, and routing of drivers to...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Geospatial Imagery Analytics Market Worth 13.21 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India -According to a new market research report "Geospatial Imagery Analytics Market by Type (Imagery Analytics, Video Analytics), Collection Medium (GIS, Satellites, UAVs), Vertical (Defense & Security, Insurance, Agriculture, Healthcare & Life Sciences), and Region -...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

‘State of Map Asia’ in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, Sept 24: ‘State of the Map Asia 2017’ conference began on Saturday at the Park Village Hotel and Resort, Budhanilkantha.  Read More at My Republica

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Indian Buses are Never on Time, so Google is Trying to Track Them in Real Time

Google Maps is one of the most powerful and useful apps created in the last one decade. It has changed the world. But even as the Google Maps team loves all the laurels -- and downloads on...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Broadcom Introduces World’s First Dual Frequency GNSS Receiver with Centimeter Accuracy for Consumer LBS Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif. and SINGAPORE - Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO), a leading designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of digital and analog semiconductor connectivity solutions, today announced the world’s first mass-market, dual frequency GNSS receiver...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Big Drone Show Prepares to Touchdown in Toronto

TORONTO, ONTARIO- Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre 222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada When: Wednesday September 27th and 28th, 2017 What: The Sky Guys Ltd. ("The Sky Guys"), Canada's leader in drone technology, and Cambridge House International...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Airbus Aerial and Southern Company Team on First-of-its-Kind Inspection of Power Lines in Georgia

ATLANTA - Airbus Aerial, the commercial aerial services business recently launched by Airbus, partnered with major utility, Southern Company, to field a first-of-its-kind demonstration of power line inspections using a blend of aerial technologies. The demonstration used...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

2017 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Award Recipients Announced

URISA Is pleased to announce the recipients of 2017 Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards. Since 1980, URISA's ESIG Awards have recognized extraordinary achievements in the use of geospatial information technology that have improved the delivery and...

Monday, September 25th, 2017

GeoSLAM Launching Enhanced SLAM Software and Next Generation Mobile Scanner at InterGEO 2017

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UK, 25 September 2017 – GeoSLAM, the experts in “Go-Anywhere” 3D mobile mapping, will launch the latest version of its award-winning SLAM registration software and unveil the next-generation ZEB-REVO mobile scanner this week at InterGEO 2017...