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REAL Appeals Twice, But Court Continues to Rule in Favor of Move, Inc. on Real Estate Mapping Patent

Directions Magazine has been following the legal battle over a mapping patent held by Real Estate Alliance Ltd. (REAL) since 2005. The lawsuit started with a single Philadelphia agent and her use of mapping software and turned into quite a...


Exclusive Interview: Dr. Walter Scott, Founder, Vice President and CTO, DigitalGlobe

With the impending merger of DigitalGlobe and GeoEye, Dr. Walkter Scott, Founder, Vice President and CTO, DigitalGlobe sat down with Editor in Chief Joe Francica to provide his views on where the company is headed, the budget...



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News Update

QGIS to Track Project Funding in the Phillippines and other Open Source GIS News

Apprently funding for projects in a region of The Phillippines has not results to physical changes on the ground. Officials hope to keep better track of funding in the future by putting geotagged photos on a QGIS map. By using...


Web Geo Raises EUR M2 and other GIS Funding News

French start-up GIS and location apps developer Web Geo Services has raised EUR 2 million from Seventure Partners, Soridec and Jeremie LR, reports Les Echos. The company will use the funds to increase its R&D investments and...


Another Way to Locate Phones: CBS

Cell Broadcast Service (CBS) allows cell towers to transmit text messages to every handset in the immediate area. It can be used used to send local weather information, adverts or emergency broadcasts. But researchers in India want...


UNH Dept of Ed Grant and other Education GIS News

The University of New Hampshire Department of Education has received a $1.2 million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to implement a science-based afterschool program and to research whether the program...


New Geo APIs - 9/26/12

GeOAP API: GeOAP is a web service provided by Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. It exposes various GIS (Geographic Information System) methods, as well as a mapping service. GeOAP's SOAP-based API can be used to find the distance between two...




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Open Source: QGIS to Track Project Funding in the Phillippines and other Open Source GIS News

Apprently funding for projects in a region of The Phillippines has not results to physical changes on the ground. Officials hope to keep better track of funding in the future by putting geotagged photos on a QGIS map. By using...


Remote Sensing: GAO Report: Slow Down and Consider Privacy, Security, GPS Spoofing of Drones

A Sept 2012 report to Congress by its research arm, the Government Accountabiilty Office addresses specfic questions:   As requested, this report discusses (1) the status of obstacles identified in GAO’s 2008 report to integrate...


State and Local Government: Web Geo Raises EUR M2 and other GIS Funding News

French start-up GIS and location apps developer Web Geo Services has raised EUR 2 million from Seventure Partners, Soridec and Jeremie LR, reports Les Echos. The company will use the funds to increase its R&D investments and accelerate...




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GeoComm the recipient of the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation’s 2012 I-Award for Innovation


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American Sentinel University Announces Two New Master’s-level Geospatial Programs




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