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St. Louis Business JournalT-REX awarded $500000 federal grant for geospatial resource centerSt. Louis Business JournalDowntown innovation center T-REX has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant to develop a geospatial resource center. The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration on Thursday announced the grant, saying it will go toward ...

Geospatial World (press release) (blog)What is the potential of Indian Geospatial Market?Geospatial World (press release) (blog)The Indian Geospatial Economy is valued at INR 20,629 crore ($3.07 Billion) and employs over 250,000 people across the country. A comprehensive study, the Indian Geospatial Economy (IGE) Report 2018 finds that the Indian geospatial market is currently ...

STLtoday.comT-Rex incubator wins federal grant for geospatial centerSTLtoday.comThe grants keep rolling in for downtown incubator T-Rex as it works to establish a geospatial technology hub in its Washington Avenue building. The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced Thursday it had awarded the nonprofit incubator a ...

Penn State NewsPenn State graduate students win award in geospatial intelligencePenn State NewsUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A team of Penn State graduate students recently received the 2018 Michael P. Murphy Award in Geospatial Intelligence, a Penn State endowed scholarship award, for work they did during a geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) course ...

Geospatial World (press release) (blog)Join Geospatial, Hydrometeorological and GNSS Conference and be part of unique gathering of expert in defense and ...Geospatial World (press release) (blog)The aim of Geospatial, Hydrometeorological and GNSS Conference (GEOMETOC) 2018 edition is to open discussion in topics related to the GEOMETOC contribution to activities which are carried out before, during […]

BleepingComputerChinese Hackers Target Satellite, Geospatial Imaging, Defense CompaniesBleepingComputerA cyber-espionage group believed to be operating out of China hacked companies who develop satellite communications, geospatial imaging, and defense contractors from both United States and Southeast Asia. The hacks were detected by US ...Symantec Helps Uncover Cyber Espionage Activity Targeting Satellite, Telecom, Geospatial Imaging and Defense ...Markets InsiderChina-based […]

ComputerWeekly.comGovernment Geospatial Commission opens up OS MasterMap dataComputerWeekly.comThe Geospatial Commission, which is charged with opening up Ordnance Survey (OS) data for small businesses – as announced by the chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, in his November 2017 Autumn Budget – has completed its first task.

Government Computing NetworkGovernment opens up OS MasterMap to help businesses utilise geospatial dataGovernment Computing NetworkThe government has said it will make parts of the Ordnance Survey's OS MasterMap openly available for the public and businesses to use. It hopes the announcement, made as part of London Tech Week, will help businesses use geospatial data more […]

Computer Business ReviewUber Releases Free Geospatial Analysis ApplicationComputer Business ReviewUber has released a powerful geospatial analysis application, kepler.gl. The data visualisation took requires no coding and is already being used by AirBnB, Mapbox and Limebike. Good news for both developers and enterprises needing such a tool: it's ...

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Brainerd DispatchCrow Wing County crime map available onlineBrainerd DispatchWant to know where and what kind of crimes are occurring in Crow Wing County? The sheriff's office has partnered with Crow Wing County GIS to create a web-based, user-friendly program to help share the information online with the public. The mapping ...

Geospatial World (press release) (blog)10 places to get free satellite images for investigative journalistsGeospatial World (press release) (blog)The website provides a Google Maps API-based interactive web map that consists of user-generated information layered on top of Google Maps satellite imagery and other resources. Available in many languages. TerraServer.com: A large searchable library ...

Map Layouts - Add WMS & WFS to Get a Bigger PictureDigital JournalESdat uses Bing Maps imagery as the default background for its built-in mapping features. It is also possible to add your Map Layouts utilising WMS (web mapping service) or WFS (web feature service) layers. There are many free WMS layers available on ...

Bucks HeraldPICTURES AND VIDEO: Apple Maps car spotted taking pictures around AylesburyBucks HeraldAnd the hi-tech Apple Maps car loaded with cameras has been spotted driving around Aylesbury - captured on camera itself near Tesco Broadfields on Monday - and was also seen in Vale villages over the weekend. Given the vastness of the operation ...Request a […]

Daily StarGoogle Maps users spot spooky street view snap and it is freaking people outDaily StarThe eerie image was discovered on Google Maps Street View this week. The web mapping service which allows people navigate the globe, took the image of a woman walking past the Chichen Itza ancient Mayan ruins in Mexico. At first […]

Cadcorp SIS web mapping tools to replace council's legacy GISGISuser.com (press release)The council's GIS team was looking for an intuitive, internet based GIS where external users and contactors could easily interrogate data from desktop or mobile devices. Another aim was to encourage internal users to make use of an intranet based ...

Daily StarGoogle Maps users spot man doing THIS bizarre act – do you know what it is?Daily StarThe web mapping service – which was launched in 2005 – offers users the ability to travel through the world which can sometimes be unreachable. It allows Google Maps users experience real-time traffic conditions and panoramic views of […]

The SunApple Maps DOWN – locations and directions stopped loading for users around the world this afternoonThe SunApple Maps is Apple's own web mapping service, and is the default maps system for iOS (iPhone), macOS (MacBooks), and watchOS (Apple Watch). It's a rival to Google Maps, and provides maps, directions, and estimated journey times for […]

DirectionsMag.com (press release)Mansfield District Council looks to Cadcorp web mapping to reduce GIS maintenance overheadsDirectionsMag.com (press release)Cadcorp SIS web mapping tools to replace council's legacy GIS. Mansfield District Council has undertaken a project to replace their outdated GIS and reduce desktop GIS licensing costs. The council's GIS team was looking for an intuitive, internet based […]

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AutocarPSA maps out Vauxhall's path to profitabilityAutocarPSA maps out Vauxhall's path to profitability. Vauxhall's recovery plan is certainly ambitious, but its new owner has shown before that it can work. From a point of near-bankruptcy in 2012, the PSA Group has turned around its fortunes... ...Now company ...

Express.co.ukGoogle Maps street view: Woman makes embarrassing outfit ...Express.co.ukGOOGLE MAPS street view: A woman makes an embarrassing adjustment to her outfit in public in this footage. Unfortunately for her, cameras capture the faux ...Google Maps street view users spot two women brawling in the road ...Daily StarAsk Dave Taylor: How does Google Maps know about traffic […]

Evening StandardGraphic designer's Tube maps reveal exactly how far underground you are on every station platformEvening StandardA series of intriguing maps have revealed the exact depth of each platform on the London Underground network. Daniel Silva, 26, has created diagrams of TfL's Tube lines that detail how far each station platform lies beneath, or above, […]

Gizmodo UKGoogle Maps Cars are Now Being Used to Map London's Air ...Gizmodo UKLondon has a problem with air pollution, and as long as there are too many people living there it likely always will. A lot of that pollution is blamed on all the cars ...After SF and LA, Google StreetView cars now mapping air […]

Express.co.ukGoogle Maps Street View: Google confirms they didn't kill this donkey after internet shockExpress.co.ukGoogle Maps Street View users were concerned they'd spotted a dead donkey on the 360 degree platform when they saw the animal lying in a dusty track in Botswana, Africa. However, Google has now cleared up the confusion, revealing that the image […]

The GuardianShakespeare, strikes and soapy pigs: a hand-drawn history of London – in picturesThe GuardianFrom early settlements in Rotherhithe to riots in Georgian Shoreditch, artist Adam Dant explores the colourful history and geography of London in a series of maps depicting historical events and the odd tall tale. Adam Dant's Maps of London & Beyond ...

Express.co.ukGoogle Maps Street View: Viral pictures shows identical twins with just three legsExpress.co.ukGoogle Maps Street View has captured a lady enjoying a day out at a popular viewpoint. But it seems she has an identical twin sitting next to her, also wearing blue trousers, a peach top and a white blazer. One of the ladies […]

Belfast TelegraphPlea to Google Maps over Games of Thrones accident blackspot in Northern IrelandBelfast TelegraphMr Storey said he believed tourists were using Google Maps to find the Dark Hedges, which have attracted thousands of visitors each year since being featured in Game Of Thrones, and it was subsequently directing them to the attraction via the […]

BT.comUber booking no longer possible in Google Maps on AndroidBT.comThe ability to book an Uber within the Google Maps app for Android has been removed. Previously, the feature had enabled users to not only find out the estimated price of a journey with the ride-sharing app, but also to book the journey then and there.Google […]