Guards (Hungary) and Thales’ navigation business (CA, USA) have signed a business agreement, under which the two companies will partner in the development and marketing of the MobileMapper CE and...

The final releases of GeoNetwork & InterMap opensource version 2.0.0 for Desktop and Server installations are available. The Desktop version should make it really easy for people to set up...

In our July issue we published the first of two articles addressing the use of GPS in agricultural field measurement, particularly in relation to EU subsidy checks. In it the...

Throughout history the physical and cultural environment has influenced location and distribution of settlements. One important question in archaeological research is what are the causal relationships between environmental factors on...

Zagreb, Croatia, 7th to 9th March 2005 The third Croatian Congress on Cadastre with international participation was held at the Congress Centre of the Zagreb Fair in Zagreb, Croatia from...

The theoretical basis of cartography is of fundamental importance. There are many conceptual issues involved in representing space, many of which are of interest to the ICA Commission on Theoretical...

On the eve of 2006 Galileo finally became tangible reality. Launched from Balkonur, Kazakhstan, atop a Soyuz-Fregat vehicle, the first Galileo-In-Orbit Validation Element (Giove A) was rocketed beyond Earth’s atmosphere...

Mark Newman has been appointed as European business development manager for the Hemisphere GPS product range. According to CSI Wireless (Canada) and Sadaret (UK) the new post has been created...

Giants are awakening. It’s all over the news: in newspapers, magazines and television news shows. And it’s not only in the popular media that our attention is being drawn to...

It is likely to be 2012 before the Galileo system itself is fully operational on a stand-alone basis, says this month’s interviewee Owen Goodman, and Galileo will never be a...