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The iPad Mini Wi-Fi has no GPS!

Last week Apple announce the well anticipated iPad Mini. About a dozen articles focused on the fact that the wi-fi version of the device does not have a GPS chip. That's true of its big brother the iPad and its tiny cousin, the iPod...


Hurricane Sandy Storm Tracking Maps

Here are various sources to track Hurricane Sandy as it approaches the east coast of the United States: Weather Channel - Storm Surge - New York City Google Crisis Maps - Storm Tracker NOAA...


Cyber hacking demo previews next week’s GEO Huntsville conference-AL.com



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News Update

Drug Reimbursement Map and other Health GIS News

New York-based startup Context Matters’ cloud-based, risk-management tool provides a global picture of each country’s reimbursement agency decisions for drugs treating 35 conditions. The data is updated on a monthly basis so the...


Apple Mapping News: Patent, Dismissal over Maps

Apple was granted a US patent for the graphical user interface used in all versions of the iOS Maps app. Remember, this the UI, not the backend, which has of course, changed. It's No. 8,302,033 titled, "Touch screen device, method,...


Geography Matters in College Readiness and other Education GIS News

The Annenburg Institute for School Refortm confirms that where you live in New York City helps determine your college readiness. The institute today released a 10-page report arguing that demography is still destiny for New...


LightSquared Update 10/30/12 - Former Senator Added to Lobbyist List

Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.), who narrowly lost his 2008 bid for reelection against Democrat Al Franken, works as a lobbyist at the firm Hogan Lovells. His new duties, per a disclosure form, include lobbying to "expand access...


Quotes of the Week - 10/29/12 (Hurricane Sandy Edition)

The map below shows geotagged social media for southeastern Pennsylvania and parts of New Jersey. Some of the media may contain information on Hurricane Sandy. This is the York Daily Record's "disclaimer" about its embedded...




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Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications: LightSquared Update 10/30/12 - Former Senator Added to Lobbyist List

Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.), who narrowly lost his 2008 bid for reelection against Democrat Al Franken, works as a lobbyist at the firm Hogan Lovells. His new duties, per a disclosure form, include lobbying to "expand access to...


Health: Drug Reimbursement Map and other Health GIS News

New York-based startup Context Matters’ cloud-based, risk-management tool provides a global picture of each country’s reimbursement agency decisions for drugs treating 35 conditions. The data is updated on a monthly basis so the...




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Press Releases

IDV Solutions upgrades Visual Fusion data visualization software


The OGC seeks comment on GML Coverages GeoTIFF extension and WCS 2.0 GeoTIFF extension standard


1Spatial Launches Offering to Manage Big Spatial Data


TomTom reports third quarter 2012 results


Leica Geosystems and Critigen Partnership


Delft University of Technology Selects SimActive Software


C4 Advanced Solutions Enhances Resource Management with SuperGIS Desktop 3 in U.A.E.


Stanford Election Atlas Offers Increased Insight into 2008 U.S. Presidential Election


UPDATE: CoreLogic Analysis Shows Top 10 Zip Codes in Atlantic City, Ocean City and Philadelphia Areas at Risk of Property Damage From Hurricane Sandy Storm Surge


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