Two months before his term of office ends in December, FIG president Holger Magel will arrive at its highlight: FIG XXIII Congress, 'Shaping the Change', to be held in his...

Two months before his term of office ends in December, FIG president Holger Magel will arrive at its highlight: FIG XXIII Congress, 'Shaping the Change', to be held in his...

SCP (Germany) has released an entirely redesigned output subsystem in the new large format print-from-file solution DaylightRIP 2006. Running in the background, the subsystem takes over dithering and colour management...

ORBIMAGE Holdings Inc. (VA, USA) has finalised the acquisition of substantially all of Space Imaging’s (CO, USA) assets. The combined company will now do business under the brand name GeoEye....

NovAtel Inc. (Canada) has announced that its dealer, Beijing BDStar Navigation Co. Ltd., Beijing, China, completed deployment of NovAtel GPS-based systems for the Tianjin port Container Terminals (TCT), as per...

Google has released its newest beta version of Google Earth (release 4). Since the last release (on 12th June 2006), they’ve made several improvements. This latest version offers faster rendering...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has announced the release of new public web pages that show the probability of earthquake shaking in the next 24 hours in California. These maps...

Trimble (CA, USA) has announced that it has been selected as the preferred supplier of machine control and survey equipment for Thiess John Holland, the lead contractor building Australia's largest...

There must be billions of them lying on bookshelves and languishing on coffee tables, in boxes in garrets and antiquarian bookshops; some will be brand new, almost never touched, others...

Thales (France) has introduced MobileMapper Pro Package with sub- metre post-processing as a standard feature. Mobile workers will continue to secure 2-3 metre real-time accuracy in the field, but can...