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Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Japan Leverages Imaging Technology to Forge Africa Ties

JOGMEC - the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, a special resources development agency of the Japanese Government - established the Geologic Remote Sensing Centre in Botswana three years ago. The centre conducts joint research programmes...

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

China Unicom Asked to Apply for Online Maps License

China Unicom, the country's second largest mobile operator, has been asked to apply for a license for its Internet maps service, which is being operated without official approval, the mapping service regulator said. The company will be further...

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Indian PM Should Deal With Space Science issues: Jaswant

The treatment meted out to the former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman, G. Madhavan Nair, was inappropriate, according to senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh. “This is not the way to treat a great scientist like him,”...

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Satellite Imager Shows Ice in Far East Pacific

Due to an aggravated ice situation in the Sea of Okhotsk 3 fishing vessels got stuck in drifting ice. “Suvorovets” rescue tug boat took the “Gutsul” mother fishery ship out of the thick ice on Friday and...

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

SuperSurv 3.0, Mobile Survey System, Released Globally

SuperSurv 3.0, released by SuperGeo Technologies, support bilingual user interface, traditional Chinese and English, and global coordinate system. SuperSurv is the mobile survey system operated on Android mobile device.  SuperSurv 3.0 focuses on the convenience of data collection...

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Institute of Navigation – Chris Rizos is a Recipient of 2012 Elected Fellow Membership

The Institute of Navigation (ION) has announced that Professor Chris Rizos is a recipient of the 2012 Fellow Membership during the ION International Technical Meeting (ITM) 2012 in Newport Beach, California January 30- February 1, 2012. Election to...

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Dynamically Manage, Analyze and Deliver Terabytes of Point Cloud and Image Data

Do you need to manage LIDAR and raster data, but have concerns about handling massive amounts of image files and LIDAR point cloud data? Solving the issue of scattered, underutilized and redundant data, ERDAS APOLLO enables you to...

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Intergraph Launches “Introduction to GeoMedia” Online Training Course

In February 2012, Intergraph is adding “Introduction to GeoMedia” to its growing roster of online course offerings. Intergraph also offers online courses in ERDAS IMAGINE, LPS, ERDAS APOLLO and ERDAS Extensions for ArcGIS. These courses enable students to...

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Esri Mining User Group Meeting

Spatial Dimension and Esri South Africa are pleased to announce that they will co-sponsor the first Esri Mining User Group Meeting (MUG) to be held in Africa. The meeting is planned to coincide with the popular Mining...

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Important Changes to the Registration Process for QLD Mine Surveyors

Due to recent changes to the Queensland legislation pertaining to who can sign statutory mine plans in Queensland, the Surveyors Board of Queensland has adopted the “100 points” system of determining acceptance of the academic requirements for...