Thursday, August 15th, 2013
That dusty, tattered atlas on your bookshelf could soon be superseded by a living, online version that uses cutting-edge mapping technology to provide real-time views of the world. Devised by global Geographic Information System (GIS) technology giant...
Friday, May 10th, 2013
Together with the U.S Geological Survey (USGS), NASA and TIME magazine, Google released an interactive time-lapse viewer of a full 25 years of images of Earth. The viewer provides insight into our changin planet with millions of...
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
To mark the 10th anniversary of the Tokyo landmark Roppongi Hill, the project developer Mori Building Company launched a digital online campaign that animates a detailed 1:1000 scale model of the city. The site is called...
Thursday, September 27th, 2012
The Foundation for Sustainable WasteResources, a global non-profit that is focused on efficient waste management, is pulling together a global map of waste disposal practices. The organization counts Esri as a major partner. The goal is to...
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
New Zealand-based 3D visualisation company Nextspace has secured a round of VC funding to assist in the export of its interactive Visual City technology. Visual City is a 3D visualisation software solution that provides applications for communities...
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
China's largest search engine, Baidu, has created an impressive 3D interactive map or Shanghai that has garnered a lot of interest within the geospatial community. The detailed rendering of the city, with each of the major buildings...
Monday, June 20th, 2011
Members of the public will from today be able to track trends in greenhouse gas pollution with the launch of a CSIRO interactive website. The website will show in real time how gases, some of which have...
Friday, April 8th, 2011
The new portable sensor allows users to manipulate, annotate and share projected data…kind of a next generation Super Smartboard! For example, the tool allows users to convert their conference tables or large walls into Interactive Touch Displays. ...
