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Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

GALILEO Pathfinder GIOVE-A Achieves Five Years in Orbit

ESA’s GIOVE-A satellite – the first prototype of Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system – is still working well after five years in space. The first ‘Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element’, GIOVE-A, was launched on 28 December 2005 by a...

Monday, December 27th, 2010

SITECH Technology Dealer Established in the Philippines for Heavy and Highway Contractors

Trimble announced that a SITECH Technology Dealer has been established in the Philippines. SITECH Philippines joins the premier network of SITECH dealerships—the first fully dedicated global distribution network offering the most comprehensive portfolio of construction technology systems...

Monday, December 27th, 2010

GIS Technology To Identify All Properties In BBMP Limits

The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has for the last two years, been in the process of conducting a massive exercise to map the 13.87 lakh properties in the 198 wards in the city. Geographical Information System...

Monday, December 27th, 2010

Geopark in Sarawak

“The proposed sites are the Sarawak River Delta covering the river from Bau to Santubong in Sarawak, and Mount Kinabalu in Sabah,” said Minerals and Geoscience director-general Datuk Yunus Abdul Razak. It was pivotal for these sites...

Monday, December 27th, 2010

University of South Australia Students Gain Competitive Edge – Bentley

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced that every student and professor at the University of South Australia...

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

NZ NationalMap3

An intelligent digital data map, NationalMap3 allows organizations to leverage their spatial information to make better business and operational decisions. By taking advantage of location, a whole new understanding of data will emerge.

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

Russia to Launch New-generation Satellite on Jan 20, 2011

Russia plans to launch a new-generation geostationary hydrometeorological satellite, Elektro-L, on January 20, 2011, a Russian space rocket industry source told Interfax-AVN. The launch was originally planned for December 25, 2010. "The launch of a Zenit-2SB launch vehicle coupled...

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

Pakistan Can Reap IT Benefits of Geotechnologies

Pakistan can reap the IT benefits by effectively using the remote-sensing and digital image processing technology and producing vibrant human resources to make planning ahead of any activity. This was stated by Professor Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan...

Friday, December 24th, 2010

Traffic Flow and Congestion Information Launched for New Zealand

The AA has today launched New Zealand's leading traffic flow and congestion information service. The service provides motorists with information on traffic flows and congestion for all state highways and arterial roads across New Zealand. It is updated...

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Japanese Geographical Survey Institute is Based on Satellite Images

Japan Broadcasting Association Web site reported that the Japanese Geographical Survey Institute is based on satellite images, there is a dispute between Japan and Russia under the "northern territories" topography, to map out the local version of...