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Magellan and Canada’s CCI Entertainment Launch GeoFreakZ GeoTrails Program

July 12, 2012 - By

Magellan is partnering with CCI Entertainment, a family programming production and distribution company in Canada. Their first initiative together, in partnership with Groundspeak, Inc. (owners of www.Geocaching.com), is a Canadian geocaching program called GeoFreakZ Geo Trails. read more

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SuperGeo Releases Super GIS Server 3.1 Value Edition

July 12, 2012 - By

SuperGeo released SuperGIS Server 3.1, a comprehensive and server-based GIS that enables organizations to create, manage, integrate and publish a variety of spatial data, images and GIS abilities over the Internet. read more

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Google Releases Indoor Maps for More than Twenty Museums Including Smithsonian

July 12, 2012 - By

Google announced on its official blog that it has released more than twenty popular U.S. museums to its collection of over 10,000 indoor maps that they launched in November. read more

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SSTL Signs €80M Contract with OHB for Second Batch of Galileo Payloads

July 11, 2012 - By

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Director of Telecommunications & Navigation, John Paffett, has today signed a contract with Ingo Engeln, member of the Executive Board of OHB System AG at the Farnborough International Airshow, for the construction of a further eight navigation payloads for the European Galileo programme. read more

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NOAA Planning Changes to Space Weather Alerts

July 11, 2012 - By

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that effective Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at 1600 UTC (10:00 AM MDT), the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) will modernize its geomagnetic storm watch products. read more

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GeoSpatial Experts Unveils Android Version of GeoJot App

July 11, 2012 - By

GeoSpatial Experts released the Android version of its popular GeoJot app for mobile devices. In addition, the GeoJot mobile app and its companion PC-based GPS-Photo Link software have been enhanced to offer automatic wireless data transfer via the cloud, easier attribute collection, and more flexible reporting functions. “Used together, GPS-Photo Link and GeoJot comprise an end-to-end system that takes users... read more

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SES-5 SBAS Satellite Successfully Launched

July 10, 2012 - By

The SES-5 geostationary communications satellite (also known as Sirius 5 and Astra 4B) was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on July 9 at precisely 18:38:29.994 UTC. After a number of manoeuvres by the various rocket stages, the satellite was released from the Breeze-M upper stage into its geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) at 03:50:15.150 UTC on July 10. read more

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Esri Releases ArcGIS for Maritime to Promote Better Chart Production and Data Management

July 10, 2012 - By

Esri announced it has released a new solution to support users in port management, maritime transport, coastal management, offshore energy, nautical chart production, and maritime defense. ArcGIS for Maritime: Charting and ArcGIS for Maritime: Bathymetry are part of the ArcGIS system and enable users to create, manage, and share maritime-related data and metadata. Together, these solutions provide a comprehensive geospatial... read more

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