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Braxton LADO System Supports 10th GPS Satellite Initialization

April 21, 2014 - By

GPS IIF-5 was launched on February 20 and turned over to the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS) for operations on March 5. This was the 10th successful launch and initialization using Braxton Technologies‘ Launch, Anomaly Resolution, and Disposal Operations (LADO) system. LADO has performed all the mission planning, commanding and telemetry processing necessary to prepare all GPS satellites for... read more

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GEOINT Coverage, Day 4: More clips from the Expo

April 18, 2014 - By

GEOINT 2013* — Day Four Here are more videoclips from the GEOINT Exposition Hall. VGo replicates a person in a distant location. A user can see, hear, talk and move around as if there. It was designed for healthcare staff such as doctors, and students or remote workers. Using VGo, an NGA staff member in Washington, D.C., was able to... read more

Facebook Offers Nearby Friends Feature

April 17, 2014 - By

Facebook has started rolling out a feature called Nearby Friends. Users can turn on the feature to help them discover which friends are nearby or on the go. When notified that a friend is nearby, the user can then get in touch or meet up. “For example, when you’re headed to the movies, Nearby Friends will let you know if... read more

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Omnilink Offender Monitoring and Asset Tracker Now on Verizon Network

April 17, 2014 - By

Omnilink, a provider of advanced machine-to-machine (M2M) tracking and monitoring solutions, has been named to the Verizon Partner Program as a Silver member. “U.S. government agencies, businesses, and consumers have depended on Omnilink to monitor the location, safety, and condition of offenders, assets, vehicles, loved ones, fleets, employees, and much more since 2004,” said Steve Hudson, Omnilink’s chief development officer.... read more

Supergeo Superior Public Bike System with SuperGIS Desktop 3.2

April 17, 2014 - By

Chart: Supergeo Technologies Supergeo Technologies, a global provider of GIS software and solutions, is assisting Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, in analyzing  public bike system networks. SuperGIS Desktop 3.2 is helping administrators and citizens conveniently use the public transportation system for bicycles, the company said. Kaohsiung City has decided to provide its citizens with public bikes. Biking is a popular transportation method and... read more

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Supergeo Superior Public Bike System with SuperGIS Desktop 3.2

April 17, 2014 - By

Chart: Supergeo Technologies Supergeo Technologies, a global provider of GIS software and solutions, is assisting Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, in analyzing  public bike system networks. SuperGIS Desktop 3.2 is helping administrators and citizens conveniently use the public transportation system for bicycles, the company said. Kaohsiung City has decided to provide its citizens with public bikes. Biking is a popular transportation method and... read more

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Spectra Precision’s MobileMapper 20 Extends GIS Capabilities in the Field

April 17, 2014 - By

Spectra Precision has introduced the MobileMapper 20 GIS handheld. In the same form factor as the current MobileMapper 10 handheld, MobileMapper 20 offers enhanced capabilities: a new bright VGA color touch screen display, a 5-MP camera for higher resolution images, doubled memory capacity and 3.5G cellular performance. The Spectra Precision MobileMapper 20 provides real-time GPS accuracy of better than 2... read more

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KVH Precision Sensors Chosen by Geodetics for Inertial Navigation Systems

April 17, 2014 - By

KVH Industries, Inc., has entered into a strategic partnership with Geodetics Inc., developer of real-time, high-precision position and navigation solutions. The goal is to provide high-performance positioning and navigation products for commercial applications requiring high levels of precision, from unmanned platforms to terrestrial navigation. Geodetics is integrating the KVH 1750 inertial measurement unit (IMU) into two solutions: Geo-iNAV Advanced, a... read more