http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions Geospatial Solutions helps people use GIS and related geospatial technologies by providing solutions-based case studies; timely news about product launches, policy initiatives, market developments, and technical innovations; and management and technology tutorials. 2009-07-03T23:43:42Z http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/ESRI-First-American-Unveil-Risk-Analysis-for-ArcGI/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/607811?ref=25 ESRI and First American Spatial Solutions have rolled out the Risk Analysis Solution for ArcGIS, a location-based risk analysis product for the insurance industry. 2009-06-30T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/272009/607811null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/State-Federal-CIOs-Look-to-Standardize-State-Data-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/607807?ref=25 The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) will collaborate with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), U.S. Office of the Federal CIO, and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to promote broader transparency of state data. 2009-06-30T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/272009/607807null HTML http://sgps.geospatial-solutions.com/gsssgps/Geospatial+News/CSR-Completes-SiRF-Acquisition/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/607809?ref=25 England's CSR plc and U.S.-based SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. have completed their merger, ending years of speculation over what may become of SiRF, a pioneering maker of GPS receivers that had become financially troubled during the current economic downturn. 2009-06-30T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsssgps/272009/607809null HTML http://tce.geospatial-solutions.com/gsstce/Geospatial+News/UShip-Debuts-Veriflace-Based-Tracking-System/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/607808?ref=25 UShip an online marketplace for shipping and transportation services, has unveiled a beta of its tracking platform, which provides three primary location-update options ranging from real-time, GPS-based tracking to manual location mapping, to simple Facebook-like status updates, the company says. 2009-06-30T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsstce/272009/607808null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/Sidwell-to-Debut-Updated-Parcel-Builder-at-ESRI-Co/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/607810?ref=25 Sidwell Co. says it will release version 3.4 of its Parcel Builder software at the upcoming ESRI International User Conference, July 13-17, 2009, in San Diego. 2009-06-30T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/272009/607810null HTML http://tce.geospatial-solutions.com/gsstce/Geospatial+News/DigiMap-Takes-On-WS7100-Products-from-Wi-Sys/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606714?ref=25 DigiMap Data Services Inc. has purchased the WS7100 Mobile Data Product line and an exclusive license to the associated VIP and Gateway DC software products from Wi-Sys Communications Inc., assuming existing hardware warranties and software support obligations. 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsstce/262009/606714null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/UShip-Becomes-First-Veriplace-Platform-Developer/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606713?ref=25 UShip, an online marketplace for shipping and transportation services, has launched an off-deck location-enabled application on Veriplace, the location-based services platform from WaveMarket. 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/262009/606713null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Analytical-Graphics-Unveils-3D-App/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606711?ref=25 Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI), a software provider for software for space, defense, and intelligence applications, has introduced Insight3D, a .NET control that lets developers add 3D visualization to their aerospace and GIS applications. 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/262009/606711null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/FASS-Releases-Comprehensive-US-Cadastre/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606715?ref=25 First American Spatial Solutions (FASS) has digitally mapped more than 120 million of America's property parcels, creating what it describes as a comprehensive national cadastre for the United States. 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/262009/606715null HTML http://nr.geospatial-solutions.com/gssnr/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/FME-Now-Supports-Bathymetric-Attributed-Grid-Data-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606712?ref=25 Safe Software's spatial extract, transform and load (ETL) software now supports Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG), a non-proprietary raster-based bathymetric data exchange format, at the behest of NOAA. 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssnr/262009/606712null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Spatial-Business-Expands-SW-Connectors-Smallworld-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606708?ref=25 Spatial Business Systems has rolled out version 2.0 of SWConnector, an application programming interface that supports interoperability between General Electric's Smallworld GIS and CAD, field mobility, and enterprise resource planning applications, as well as other GIS products. 2009-06-24T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/262009/606708null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Telogis-Unveils-Free-Resource-Site-for-GeoBase-Dev/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606709?ref=25 Enterprise location-based services (LBS) platform provider Telogis has launched GeoZone, a free resource for developers that use GeoBase, the company's geospatial engine. 2009-06-24T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/262009/606709null HTML http://tce.geospatial-solutions.com/gsstce/Geospatial+News/ALK-Techs-PCMiler-23-Features-Intermodal-Analysis/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606706?ref=25 ALK Technologies Inc. has unveiled PC*Miler 23, its routing and mileage software that includes carbon emissions and intermodal analysis functionality. 2009-06-24T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsstce/262009/606706null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/Geospatial+News/ESRIs-Small-Utilities-Licensees-to-Get-Navteq-Data/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606707?ref=25 Navteq will now offer a Utility Street Data Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) as an enhancement to the recently launched ESRI Small Utilities ELA; available through ESRI, it can be obtained by any U.S. utility with meter counts of 100,000 or less. 2009-06-24T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/262009/606707null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/GeoSentric-Scores-Euro-Patent-for-GyPSiis-Friend-F/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606704?ref=25 Finnish company GeoSentric Oyj, developers of the GyPSii mobile social networking application, has received a European-wide patent from the European Patent Office for its friend-finding technology. 2009-06-23T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/262009/606704null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Croat-Company-Debuts-Location-Triggered-Services-f/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606705?ref=25 Croatia's Croatives Inc. is launching a beta release of Terrestrica, a location triggered service for GPS-enabled mobile devices, providing the ability for users to create multimedia geolocation points and guides, as well as location-enabled mobile advertising, according to the company. 2009-06-23T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/262009/606705null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/Locr-Implements-deCarta-DDS-for-LBS/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/606702?ref=25 Geotagging website provider Locr has integrated deCarta's Drill Down Server (DDS) technology, combining it along with its own terrain and imaging server system and navigation map data supplied by Navteq and rendered via DDS. 2009-06-23T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/262009/606702null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/DeLormes-PN-40-GPS-Receiver-Adds-Shapefile-Support/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/605127?ref=25 ESRI users will now be able to view their ArcGIS Desktop projects on the Earthmate PN-40 GPS receiver, according to its maker DeLorme. 2009-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/605127null HTML http://nr.geospatial-solutions.com/gssnr/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Drought-Maps-Now-Cover-Lower-48-States/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/605123?ref=25 The Vegetation Drought Response Index (VegDRI) has expanded across the 48 states of the continental United States, and its creators are looking to the public to document its veracity, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center and the USGS. 2009-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssnr/252009/605123null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/TomTom-Turns-to-Inrix-for-North-America-Traffic-Fu/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/605117?ref=25 European portable navigation device (PND) maker TomTom has chosen Inrix to provide traffic and fuel price service for TomTom PNDs in North America. 2009-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/252009/605117null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Geomajas-14-Expands-Browser-Support/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/605132?ref=25 Developers of open-source GIS software Geomajas have rolled out version 1.4.0, adding support for Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari browsers, as well as an advanced printing environment. 2009-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/605132null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Telogis-GeoBase-Adds-Support-for-Enterprise-Naviga/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604867?ref=25 Telogis has updated GeoBase, its mapping engine, to v. 3.0, adding support to its software development kit (SDK) for real-time navigation for commercial vehicles on both laptops and mobile operating systems. 2009-06-18T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/252009/604867null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Timmons-Intros-Web-LoGIStics-for-Adobe-Flex/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604881?ref=25 Timmons Group, has released Web LoGIStics for Adobe Flex, its software designed for local governments and their internal and external constituents. 2009-06-18T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/252009/604881null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/Pennsylvania-MAPPS-Chapter-Formulates-Strategic-Pl/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604868?ref=25 Members of the Pennsylvania chapter of MAPPS (PA-MAPPS) ? the first state chapter of the organization ? have elected a new slate of officers and directors and adopted a strategic plan at its annual membership meeting earlier in June. 2009-06-18T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/604868null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/Intermap-Releasing-AccuTerra-for-the-iPhone/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604543?ref=25 Intermap Technologies has released its initial AccuTerra-based map applications, Yosemite National Park Lite and the San Francisco Bay Area, for Apple's iPhone, with plans to launch its full AccuTerra map app later this summer for the iPhone's latest operating system. 2009-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/252009/604543null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/Geospatial+News/TCS-Garners-Patent-for-Wireless-Emergency-Notifica/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604541?ref=25 TeleCommunication Systems Inc. (TCS) has received U.S. Patent no. number 7,548,158 for "First Responder Wireless Emergency Alerting With Automatic Callback And Location Triggering" — technology that enables any public service agency to provide alert info to specific first responders. 2009-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/252009/604541null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/Ringleader-Digital-Useful-Networks-Team-for-Geo-Ta/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604549?ref=25 Ringleader Digital is collaborating with Useful Networks to provide a secure location clearinghouse for applications and application providers who want access to carrier-agnostic location based services. 2009-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/252009/604549null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/Pictometry-Names-VP-of-International-Biz-Developme/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604528?ref=25 Pictometry International Corp. has promoted Alex Hepp to vice president of International business development, where he will be responsible for growing Pictometry's international product sales and working directly with the company?s international licensees. 2009-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/252009/604528null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Integraph-Unveils-GeoMedia-WebMap-and-TerraShare-I/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604539?ref=25 Intergraph has enhanced and upgraded its open geospatial technology portfolio with an eye towards enterprise spatial data applications, according to the company. 2009-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/604539null HTML http://tce.geospatial-solutions.com/gsstce/Geospatial+News/CMC-Updates-TrafficMetrix-with-Additional-Data-Poi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604178?ref=25 CMC International now shipping the latest version of its MPSI TrafficMetrix traffic count data, having added more than 50,264 data points to this version 9.1 release. 2009-06-16T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsstce/252009/604178null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/IDV-Introduces-Geo-Mashup-SDK/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/604180?ref=25 IDV Solutions has launched its Visual Fusion Interactive Software Development Kit (SDK) ? enterprise software designed to help create visual mashups from data sources internal and external to a user's organization within the framework of Microsoft's SharePoint. 2009-06-16T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/252009/604180null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/PCI-Geomatics-Scores-Federal-Funding-for-China-Pro/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603795?ref=25 Geo-imaging software and systems provider PCI Geomatics has received funding from the Global Commerce Support Program's (GCSP) Going Global Innovation to finalize partnerships in China and generate new ones. 2009-06-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/252009/603795null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/ERDAS-Names-Top-Geocart-as-Romanian-Distributor/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603797?ref=25 ERDAS has named Top Geocart as its distributor to customers in Romania, working in close collaboration with Geohidroconsult, according to the companies. Top Geocart is also a Leica Geosystems distributor. 2009-06-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/603797null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Avenza-Updates-MAPublisher-Debuts-LabelPro/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603794?ref=25 Avenza Systems Inc. has released MAPublisher 8.1 for Adobe Illustrator, its software for making maps from GIS data for both print and electronic distribution, as well as LabelPro, a rule-based collision-free label placement system for MAPublisher. 2009-06-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/252009/603794null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/Geospatial+News/Spatial-Business-Systems-Updates-Smallworld-FME-Pl/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603044?ref=25 Spatial Business Systems has released version 3.4 of its Smallworld Plugin for FME, a data translation product that can be used to extract and load data from GE Smallworld to numerous other geographic information system (GIS) products via Safe Software's Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) software. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/603044null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/GeoNet-to-Support-VUEWorks-in-Eastern-Canada/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603048?ref=25 VUEWorks Inc. has named GeoNet Technologies Inc. to its channel partner program; GeoNet will offer sales, implementation, training, and ASP web hosting services for VUEWorks GIS-integrated asset management software to municipal and utility clients located in Canada's Atlantic region. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/603048null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Autodesk-Updates-Expands-Assistance-Program/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603010?ref=25 Autodesk has announced additions to the Autodesk Assistance Program that it unveiled six weeks ago; these include an increase of available products from four to 17 of Autodesk's 2D and 3D design and engineering software, a product discount for companies that hire program participants, a new term license for AutoCAD software, and enhancements to eLearning materials. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/603010null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/On-Foot-Navigation-Product-Catching-On-Says-Navteq/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603037?ref=25 Digital map data supplier Navteq has declared that pedestrian navigation is catching on; its product for this market, Navteq Discover Cities, now powers several commercially available devices and applications around the world, according to the company. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/242009/603037null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/TatukGIS-Debuts-Advanced-Support-for-Coordinate-Sy/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603105?ref=25 TatukGIS has released an upgrade of its desktop GIS Editor product with new features such as advanced support for coordinate systems, new data formats, and scripting for customizing or extending the Editor beyond its core features. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/603105null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/Eagle-Aerial-Imaging-Now-Offering-4-Inch-Pixel-Res/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/603003?ref=25 Southern California's Eagle Aerial Imaging has expanded its portfolio to include engineering-quality accuracy: 4-inch pixel resolution ortho imagery, according to the company. 2009-06-11T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/242009/603003null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/Navteq-Debuts-Maps-of-Bahamas-St-Barts-Cayman-Isla/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602538?ref=25 Digital map data supplier Navteq has unveiled a navigable map in the Bahamas, St. Barts, and the Cayman Islands; the company's entire portfolio of attributes have been applied and verified for the roads in these countries, according to Navteq. 2009-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/242009/602538null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Geosoft-Unveils-Geochemistry-for-ArcGIS/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602546?ref=25 Earth exploration software and products provider Geosoft Inc. has introduced a commercially available extension for ESRI's ArcGIS software, Geochemistry for ArcGIS, which adds a geochemical workflow to ArcGIS. 2009-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/602546null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/Geosemble-Brings-GIS-to-Fetch-Agent-Platform/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602551?ref=25 Geosemble Technologies and Fetch Technologies have embarked on a collaboration and license agreement for the application of Fetch's Fetch Agent Platform to the field of geospatial data integration of hyperlocal content. 2009-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/602551null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/Localyse-to-Distribute-APOS-Integration-Solution-f/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602550?ref=25 Canada's APOS Systems has inked a strategic partnership agreement with Netherlands-based Localyse BV, which will resell and implement the APOS Integration Solution for ESRI and Business Objects. 2009-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/242009/602550null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Digital-Sandbox-Becomes-ArcGIS-Developer-Integrate/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602540?ref=25 Advanced risk-management software and analysis services provider Digital Sandbox Inc. has joined ESRI's Business Partner Program as an ArcGIS developer. 2009-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/242009/602540null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/Pictometry-Taps-Ex-Homeland-Security-and-TV-Entert/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602210?ref=25 Pictometry International Corp. has appointed two new board members, one a former chief of staff of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the other is president and CEO of Twistbox Entertainment Inc. 2009-06-08T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/242009/602210null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Global-Map-Systems-Expands-PDF-Logiq-Viewer-Capabi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602215?ref=25 Global Map Systems Inc. has partnered with Glyph & Cog to offer map users an industry-specific and free PDF viewer for spatial analysis, having expanded the viewer's functionality. 2009-06-08T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/602215null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/ERDAS-Names-Distributor-for-Spain-Andorra/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602219?ref=25 Barcelona-based, public-sector IT provider Tecnogeo S.L. is now the official ERDAS distributor to customers in Spain and Andorra; the company has offices throughout Spain. 2009-06-08T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/242009/602219null HTML http://nr.geospatial-solutions.com/gssnr/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/CygNet-Software-Joins-ESRI-Developer-Program/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602218?ref=25 CygNet Software, a provider of enterprise operations systems for the oil and gas industry, is partnering with ESRI through the ESRI Developer Program to integrate GIS capabilities and data into CygNet's next-generation supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) offering. 2009-06-08T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssnr/242009/602218null HTML http://nr.geospatial-solutions.com/gssnr/Geospatial+News/Exprodat-to-Support-Platte-River-Associates-PetroA/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/602211?ref=25 Platte River Associates Inc. (PRA) and Exprodat Consulting Ltd. (Exprodat) have agreed to form a strategic alliance designed to enhance PRA's support for PetroAnalyst, its GIS-based play fairway analysis software. 2009-06-08T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssnr/242009/602211null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/ESRI-Streamlines-Updates-ArcGIS-Business-Analyst-O/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601772?ref=25 ESRI says it has streamlined the interface in the lastest generation of ArcGIS Business Analyst Online, its hosted GIS service, enabling users to start analyzing data and performing investigation without any software training. 2009-06-04T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/232009/601772null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Azteca-Westin-Engineering-Tout-GIS-Software-Integr/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601769?ref=25 Integrations between Cityworks and other software applications, like Springbrook and Cogsdale, have provided tangible results for utilities in the United States, according to GIS management provider Azteca Systems. 2009-06-04T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/232009/601769null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/IDVs-Visual-Fusion-Finds-the-Azure-Lining-in-the-C/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601771?ref=25 IDV Solutions has announced that Visual Fusion, its SharePoint-based geospatial mashup platform, is now integrated with the cloud ? virtual, networked resources ? on Microsoft's Azure Services Platform. 2009-06-04T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601771null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/AAMHatch-Expands-Oblique-Imagery-of-Oz-to-Adelaide/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601767?ref=25 Aerial imagery provider AAMHatch has captured Adelaide, Australia, using multi-angle Pictometry technology, adding to its library that includes Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart, Canberra, Wollongong, Geelong, Newcastle, and the Gold Coast. 2009-06-04T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/232009/601767null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Pitney-Bowes-Adds-PostGIS-Layered-PDF-Support-to-M/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601558?ref=25 Pitney Bowes Business Insight (PBBI) has unveiled version 10 of its mapping and location analysis application, MapInfo Professional, adding a redesigned intuitive user interface; access to PostGIS, an open source database; and built-in support for layered PDF generation. 2009-06-03T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601558null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/GeoEye-Names-Corporate-Financial-Vet-to-CFO-Post/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601555?ref=25 Satellite, aerial and geospatial information provider GeoEye Inc. has appointed Joseph F. Greeves to the position of executive vice president and CFO. 2009-06-03T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/232009/601555null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/Government+%26+Military+News/Dialogic-Communications-Upgrades-GeoCast-Web/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601556?ref=25 Dialogic Communications Corp. has released the latest version of its GIS-based emergency communications software, GeoCast Web 1.6, adding enhanced functionality and new features, such as modifications to the user interface, plume modeling, and text-to-speech, according to the company. 2009-06-03T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/232009/601556null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/TomTom-Facet-Settle-Dispute-Agree-to-Patent-Licens/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601553?ref=25 Facet Technology Corp. and Dutch navigation device maker TomTom have reached a settlement after a 16-month legal battle; the case has been settled with a patent agreement under which TomTom licensed Facet's relevant patents. 2009-06-03T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/232009/601553null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Contex-Unveils-Wide-Format-Copier-Reprographics-Sc/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601331?ref=25 Contex has introduced two new multi-function systems, the SD4430 MFP, a wide-format office copier; and the HD3650 MFP, a color reprographics system designed for a high-productivity workflow environment. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601331null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/MapDotNet-UX-Adds-Oracle-Spatial-KML-File-Support/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601337?ref=25 ISC, maker of MapDotNet UX, is now providing support for Oracle Spatial and the KML file format in MapDotNet UX; version 7.00.0063 is now available for download on the MapDotNet website. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601337null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/InfoGeographics-Becomes-Latitude-Geographics-Imple/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601318?ref=25 InfoGeographics Inc. has joined Latitude Geographics' Business Partner Program and will serve as an authorized implementer, delivering services for Latitude's suite of ArcGIS Server generation products: Geocortex Essentials and Geocortex Optimizer. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601318null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Data-Transfer-Solutions-Kentico-Develop-GIS-CMS/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601340?ref=25 GIS technology provider Data Transfer Solutions (DTS) has formed an alliance with Kentico Software, a provider of content management system (CMS), to develop user-friendly, web-based platforms for public agencies and private companies. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601340null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/GeoInformation-Group-to-Debut-UKMap-Starting-with-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601339?ref=25 The GeoInformation Group has unveiled a new mapping program, describing its UKMap as the United Kingdom's first commercially funded, large-scale topographic mapping and address database created completely independently of the U.K. Ordnance Survey. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/232009/601339null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/Navteq-Debuts-Speed-and-Red-Light-Camera-Data-for-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601333?ref=25 Digital map data supplier Navteq has unveiled speed and red light camera locations for its map of North America, including up-to-date information about the exact location of speed limit cameras, red light cameras, and combined speed and red light cameras in 5,000 locations throughout North America. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/232009/601333null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/ESG-Incorporates-Erdas-Apollo-for-Mobile-Geospatia/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601322?ref=25 ESG Elektroniksystem-und Logistik-GmbH (ESG) has released a new version of its specialized defense system for mobile geospatial data provisioning based on Erdas' Apollo, supplying a centralized supply of information for customers' missions and exercises, according to the company. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/232009/601322null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/ESRI-Unveils-Geocoding-Place-Finding-Routing-for-A/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/601326?ref=25 ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Desktop users can now complement their GIS projects with geocoding, place-finding, and routing capabilities with World Geocoding and World Routing, new professional ArcGIS Online location services that use current and detailed Tele Atlas reference data and are hosted and maintained by ESRI. 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/232009/601326null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/ESRI-Canada-Offers-ArcGIS-License-for-Small-Utilit/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600486?ref=25 ESRI Canada has introduced a Small Utility Enterprise License Agreement (SU-ELA) program that offers unlimited access to ESRI's core ArcGIS platform for Canadian utilities with 100,000 meters or less. 2009-05-28T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/222009/600486null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Tele-Atlas-Provides-Euro-Data-for-AcrPad-StreetMap/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600485?ref=25 ESRI and Tele Atlas have introduced the addition of European data to the ArcPad 8 StreetMap extension; it now includes both North American and pan-European data that can be accessed by users at no additional cost. 2009-05-28T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/222009/600485null HTML http://eirs.geospatial-solutions.com/gsseirs/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/AeroGRID-Opens-Office-in-Northern-Italy/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600483?ref=25 Aerial imagery consortium AeroGRID has opened an office in the city of Padua, in northern Italy, which will serve as its main sales outlet for Italy, as well as a base for planning and managing image capture projects in the Italian peninsula. 2009-05-28T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsseirs/222009/600483null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/ESRI-Updates-Demographic-Data-for-Economic-Social-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600484?ref=25 ESRI's 2009/2014 demographic data updates identify areas of high unemployment, activity in the housing market, rising vacancy rates, reduced consumer spending, changes in income, and increased population diversity. 2009-05-28T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/222009/600484null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/Geospatial+News/GTG-Unveils-Routing-Software-for-Local-Government-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600199?ref=25 GIS technology provider Geographic Technologies Group Inc. (GTG) has unveiled Geo Blade Route, a routing software system designed for local governments that is ESRI compliant and operates with ArcGIS Server. 2009-05-27T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/222009/600199null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/ThinkGeo-Updates-GIS-Software-Suite-with-User-Feed/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600197?ref=25 ThinkGeo has unveiled Map Suite Desktop Edition 3.0 Release Candidate, which incorporates a combination of bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features in its GIS software suite as requested by its users, according to the company. 2009-05-27T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/600197null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Bentley-Syncs-Paper-Plot-Markups-Digital-Models-wi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/600198?ref=25 Bentley Systems Inc. has released ProjectWise Dynamic Plot V8i, a software service that creates an intelligent link between paper plots and digital models, according to the company. 2009-05-27T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/600198null HTML http://sgps.geospatial-solutions.com/gsssgps/Geospatial+News/APR-Services-Upgrades-with-VZ-400-Riegl-V-Line-Sca/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599978?ref=25 United Kingdom-based 3D Laser Mapping has supplied a VZ-400, part of its Riegl V-Line of laser mapping systems, to surveying specialists and fellow U.K. company APR Services. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsssgps/222009/599978null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/DBx-Geomatics-Updates-CartoVista-with-Publishing-T/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599968?ref=25 DBx Geomatics Inc. has released CartoVista 2.0, adding new cartographic publishing tools and application extendibility through Adobe Flex. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/599968null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/DMTI-Offering-Search-and-Discovery-Capability-for-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599969?ref=25 Canada's DMTI Spatial has announced the availability of the Search and Discovery Location Content Cartridge (LCC) for online mapping and search portals. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/222009/599969null HTML http://nr.geospatial-solutions.com/gssnr/Natural+Resources+News/Caris-Appoints-Horst-Hecht-as-Senior-Scientific-Ad/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599975?ref=25 Marine and hydrographic software developer Caris has appointed Horst Hecht, former head of the German Department of Nautical Hydrography and Vice-President of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany, as a senior scientific advisor. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssnr/222009/599975null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Integeo-Opens-Singapore-Based-Map-Intelligence-Sub/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599979?ref=25 Australian location intelligence company Integeo has launched a Singapore-based subsidiary, Integeo SE Asia Pte. Ltd, to meet demand for map-based applications across the region, according to the company. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/599979null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/German-Software-Company-Automates-Google-Map-Gener/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599972?ref=25 German software company Telepark today unveiled a free online app that reportedly automates the JavaScript coding required to mark locations on a Google map this is subsequently used on another website. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/599972null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/OpenGeo-to-Offer-Support-Packages-for-its-Open-Sou/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599973?ref=25 Open source geospatial software developer OpenGeo announced that it will offer total integrated support packages for its OpenGeo Suite, its bundle of open source geospatial software for web mapping. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/599973null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Lorienne-Upgrades-LorikSoftware-with-MapFactory-GI/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599974?ref=25 France's Lorienne has released the latest version of its LorikSoftware suite of cartographic programs following more than a year of development to anticipate technological and market changes, according to the company. 2009-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/222009/599974null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Earthmine-Uses-GIS-to-Make-San-Francisco-a-Virtual/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599371?ref=25 Earthmine Inc. has unveiled Wild Style City, what it describes as a virtual graffiti application that enables users to turn an urban environment into a canvas to be annotated with a palette of interactive geotagging tools. 2009-05-21T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/599371null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Latest-Nokia-Ovi-Maps-features-User-Customizable-C/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599372?ref=25 Nokia users can add personal location-based content to maps that they can in turn download to their mobile devices with the latest version of Nokia's Ovi Maps Beta, the company announced. 2009-05-21T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/212009/599372null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/LBS%2C+Utilities+%26+Communications+News/SuperGeo-Rolls-Out-App-for-Mobile-Navigation-Devel/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599370?ref=25 Taiwan's SuperGeo has introduced a mobile GIS application, SuperGIS Mobile Tour, which features customizable map layers that support .geo, .shp, and .jpg files. 2009-05-21T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/599370null HTML http://tce.geospatial-solutions.com/gsstce/Transportation+%26+Civil+Engineering+News/Mentor-Debuts-Mentor-Streets-Schedule-for-Public-T/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599198?ref=25 Mentor Engineering has released Mentor Streets Schedule, a software application that facilitates bus stop and route creation, trip generation, blocking and run cutting, rostering, bidding, and route geocoding for schedule/route adherence tracking and reporting for transportation agencies, according to the company. 2009-05-20T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsstce/212009/599198null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Tele-Atlas-Develops-Photorealistic-3D-City-Models/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599200?ref=25 Digital map supplier Tele Atlas has rolled out 3D, photorealistic Advanced City Models created through a partnership with BLOM and designed for use in navigation systems and location-based applications. 2009-05-20T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/599200null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Geospatial+News/NAVTEQ-SIGSA-Collaborate-on-Garmin-Consumer-Sales-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/599199?ref=25 GIS software and hardware distributor Sistemas de Informacion Geografica S.A. de C.V. (SIGSA) and digital map purveyor NAVTEQ have collaborated in the launch of an online web store which offers Garmin branded GPS devices and products aimed specifically for the Mexican market. 2009-05-20T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/212009/599199null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/PBBI-LandPoint-Partner-for-FACES----Fast-Accurate-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598879?ref=25 Pitney Bowes Business Insight (PBBI) is teaming with LandPoint Systems Inc., a GIS product development and consulting services firm, to provide a mobile consumer survey service called Fast, Accurate, Current Economical Surveys (FACES). 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/212009/598879null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/NAC-Geographic-Provides-Universal-Address-Search-f/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598874?ref=25 NAC Geographic Products Inc. has released its NAC enhancement for Blackberry Maps mobile navigation and LBS software through BlackBerry maker Research in Motion's (RIM) Blackberry App World. 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/598874null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Avineon-Expands-into-Canada-Eyes-Down-Under/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598881?ref=25 Alexandria, Va.-based Avineon Inc. has opened an office in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to support its overall IT, geospatial, and engineering services production capabilities, namely in its commercial division, which serves state and local government as well as commercial companies. 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/212009/598881null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/Catylist-Expands-Use-of-SRC-Analytical-Data/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598871?ref=25 Geographic business intelligence provider SRC LLC and Catylist Inc., a provider of marketing-based commercial information exchange technology, have jointly introduced an expanded provision of advanced SRC demographic and market analyses which enhance real estate brokers' abilities to search for and list available Catylist properties by site-selection criteria. 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/212009/598871null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/Buxton-Looks-to-Experian-Data-in-Strategic-Allianc/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598876?ref=25 Customer analytics provider Buxton has struck a strategic alliance with credit reporting agency Experian to provide analytical and marketing services to organizations and consumers. 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/212009/598876null HTML http://gismap.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgismap/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Geodynamic-Solutions-Unveils-WebMaps-Suite-for-Arc/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598873?ref=25 Geodynamic Solutions Inc. (GSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of LandWorks Inc., has unveiled WebMaps Enterprise GIS Suite 2.0, a set of four plug-in tools for ESRI's ArcGIS Server 9.3 offered individually or bundled together. 2009-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgismap/212009/598873null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Use-of-LBS--and-Social-Networking-based-Advertisin/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598545?ref=25 In the first quarter of 2009 the number of smartphone users that saw ads within a location-based network tripled to 15 percent according to a report from social networking provider Brightkite and market research agency GfK Technology. 2009-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/598545null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Ekahau-Adds-Spectrum-Analysis-to-its-Site-Survey/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598546?ref=25 Wi-Fi location-based services provider Ekahau Inc. is adding Wi-Fi (802.11 WLAN) spectrum analysis capabilities to its Site Survey system, adding the ability to detect and visualize interference issues that cannot be detected with standard Wi-Fi adapters, such as wireless video cameras, cordless phones, radar, Bluetooth devices, and microwave ovens. 2009-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/598546null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/PocketFinder-PetFinder-Pass-FCC-Testing/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598547?ref=25 Location Based Technologies Inc. has completed and passed Federal Communications Commission (FCC) laboratory tests for both its PocketFinder and PetFinder devices, designed for tracking people and pets, respectively. 2009-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/212009/598547null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/Earth+Imaging+%26+Remote+Sensing+News/OnStar-Using-Virtual-Earth-to-Direct-Emergency-Fir/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598341?ref=25 Automaker General Motor's emergency service, OnStar, is tapping technology from Microsoft Corp. to provide its advisors with critical 3D details to more accurately guide first responders to hard-to-find or rural locations, according to the company. 2009-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/202009/598341null HTML http://lbsuc.geospatial-solutions.com/gsslbsuc/Geospatial+News/Novasys-Pointer-Team-for-Integrated-Tracking-Commu/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598346?ref=25 Location-based technology provider Novasys SA and fleet and vehicle management supplier Pointer Telocation Ltd. have embarked on a strategic partnership to supply integrated products and services to the tracking and mobile computing market. 2009-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gsslbsuc/202009/598346null HTML http://govm.geospatial-solutions.com/gssgovm/GIS+%26+Mapping+News/Pictometry-Provides-Preview-of-Real-Time-Tech-for-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598343?ref=25 Pictometry International Corp. is featuring a new critical infrastructure intelligence product at the at 2009 Governor's Hurricane Conference in Ft. Lauderdale this week; it uses Pictometry's Real-Time system and provides emergency responders a view of building interiors with data overlays. 2009-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssgovm/202009/598343null HTML http://ba.geospatial-solutions.com/gssba/Business+Analytics+News/Reinvestment-Fund-Upgrades-PolicyMap-Site/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/598112?ref=25 The Reinvestment Fund's (TRF) PolicyMap website has unveiled version 2.0 of the site, which provides analysis of neighborhood-level data nationwide, adding the ability to match and compare up to three criteria for any neighborhood in the United States. 2009-05-13T04:00:00Z http://www.geospatial-solutions.com/geospatialsolutions/data/articlestandard/gssba/202009/598112null HTML