Are there any truly innovative GIS companies? Are there any LBS companies? What’s innovative in the mapping world these days?
The Centre for Spatial Law and Policy works to show the potential impact of specific laws and policies on the broad use of geospatial technology. Editor in Chief Joe Francica interviewed the Centre’s director, Kevin Pomfret. The topics discussed...

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On Monday Google announced its implementation of the data on Google +:
The Web giant announced the launch of its own Earth at Night today, which is a global view and animation of the images taken from NASA and NOAA's jointly...
An Austin Peay State University geosciences student determined his mobile phone located some geological features on a highway. That prompted further explorations into the accuracy of GPS chips in phones, tablets and actual dedicated...
Aparecido Leite, aka @Geoteq, shared via Twitter that his new geo news aggregator called 630in is in beta. Unlike PlanetGS it includes sites beyond blogs/news sites and content beyond text. It covers cartography, geography, remote...
The city said more than 13,000 businesses were affected by Sandy. To steer shoppers their way, the City Council is launching a campaign called "Support NYC Small Business". It features an advertising blitz, an interactive map of...
Landcare Research Information Service API: The service provides a map-based interface to access data about environmental conditions in New Zealand. The provider maintains a repository of scientific datasets reporting measures of...
Channels
This came to me via Len Bundra, the IT/GIS Director for the Tom's River, New Jersey Municipal Utilitiy Authority (TRMUA):
TRMUA's GIS Website has been Updated to included latest Hurricane Sandy imagery from the NOAA Remote Sensing...
The following is from an interview in All Things D with former Time, Life and National Geographic photographer Rick Smolan on his new book, The Human Face of Big Data.
Did you have a particular favorite anecdote or photograph?
I...
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