https://gisuser.com Mobile, Technology, and Business news Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:37:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 https://gisuser.com/2019/04/here-launches-xyz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=here-launches-xyz Fri, 12 Apr 2019 03:31:26 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=67427 HERE launches XYZ: Mapmaking and geospatial data management made easy for developers and non-coders alike Extends the HERE Freemium plan for developers by adding new tools to build location-aware applications. Empowers users to create maps without writing code. Delivers ready-made tools for staging, editing and publishing live geospatial data. Combines “command-line cartography” with an enterprise-scale […]

The post HERE launches XYZ appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2016/06/ugv-technology-to-demo-at-hxgn-live-featuring-the-worlds-first-unmanned-off-road-mobile-mapping-vehicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ugv-technology-to-demo-at-hxgn-live-featuring-the-worlds-first-unmanned-off-road-mobile-mapping-vehicle Mon, 13 Jun 2016 21:17:30 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=59093 Milrem and Leica Geosystems Announce Pegasus:Multiscope: A New Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Surveying, Security, and Monitoring Applications ANAHEIM, Calif.–Milrem and Leica Geosystems today announced Pegasus:Multiscope, the first unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) for off-road use, opening new applications in surveying, security, and monitoring. “Power source diesel generator, Li-Ion battery packs and graphene ultracapacitors that allow for […]

The post UGV Technology to demo at HxGN LIVE featuring the world’s first unmanned off-road mobile mapping vehicle appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2016/04/feature-here-and-now-location-based-marketing-and-high-definition-mapping/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feature-here-and-now-location-based-marketing-and-high-definition-mapping Wed, 27 Apr 2016 17:25:18 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=58191 Why would a retail giant like Amazon be interested in investing in a mapping company? That’s the first question many will ask when they discover the company is reportedly in talks with a consortium of German automakers for a stake in the high definition mapping company HERE. But there are several logical reasons, and they […]

The post Feature – HERE and Now: Location Based Marketing and High Definition Mapping appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2016/04/hawkeye-360-expands-management-team-to-accelerate-commercial-development-of-space-based-radio-frequency-mapping-and-analytics-technology/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hawkeye-360-expands-management-team-to-accelerate-commercial-development-of-space-based-radio-frequency-mapping-and-analytics-technology Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:52:10 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=57887 Joining HawkEye is Russ Matijevich as Vice President of Sales and Rob Rainhart as Vice President of Engineering. BOSTON–HawkEye 360, Inc. today announced the addition of two executives to the leadership team as the technology company accelerates development of its space-based radio-frequency (RF) mapping and analytics system for use by commercial enterprises and governments. “The […]

The post HawkEye 360 Expands Management Team to Accelerate Commercial Development of Space-Based Radio Frequency Mapping and Analytics Technology appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/12/feature-oil-and-water-mapping-the-south-china-sea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feature-oil-and-water-mapping-the-south-china-sea Tue, 01 Dec 2015 18:49:57 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=55038 The turmoil in the South China Sea, one of the most strategic and debated bodies of water in the world, presents a unique challenge when it comes to mapping. The interaction of different layers provides interesting, if not clear, correlations. The same question is often asked: who owns the ocean? At least, who owns this […]

The post Feature – Oil and Water: Mapping the South China Sea appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/11/go-offline-with-here-maps-and-never-get-lost/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=go-offline-with-here-maps-and-never-get-lost Fri, 20 Nov 2015 22:11:59 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=54637 A recent visit to the HERE maps HQ in Berkeley, California reminded me just how awesome this in vehicle navigation experience really is. Best of all HERE maps functions equally well completely offline. Read on for more including details of my visit with the HERE engineers at their California facility.   Why Offline? Since I […]

The post Go Offline with HERE Maps and Never Get Lost! appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/10/ogc-adopts-updated-kml-earth-browser-standard-kml-2-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ogc-adopts-updated-kml-earth-browser-standard-kml-2-3 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:41:43 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=50513 01 October 2015. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announces that the OGC membership has approved the OGC KML 2.3 Standard. KML is an XML grammar used to encode and transport representations of geographic data for display in an earth browser, such as a 3D virtual globe, 2D web browser application, or 2D mobile application. KML, […]

The post OGC® adopts updated KML Earth browser standard – KML 2.3 appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/08/high-performance-ultra-rugged-handhelds-for-tough-gis-applications/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=high-performance-ultra-rugged-handhelds-for-tough-gis-applications Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:24:24 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=49856 Arm Yourself With A Handheld Built For Extremes Whether you work in remote forests, urban jungles, dry desert regions, or isolated wetland areas, the Trimble Nomad 1050 (http://bit.ly/Trimble-Nomad-1050) series of handhelds are built to endure the toughest conditions you may encounter. Engineered for exceptional performance in harsh environments with a range of configuration options to meet your […]

The post High Performance Ultra Rugged Handhelds For Tough GIS Applications appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/06/esri-wants-to-make-3d-gis-easy-for-google-earth-clients-with-arcgis-earth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=esri-wants-to-make-3d-gis-easy-for-google-earth-clients-with-arcgis-earth Thu, 25 Jun 2015 17:05:15 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=48503 Something on the Esri blogs this week giving us a clue as to what we can expect to see on the main stage at ESRIUC this July – ArcGIS Earth – Esri’s new effort to support the transition to an ESRI solution from the Google Earth Pro environment.   Created to address the growing demand […]

The post Esri Wants to Make 3D GIS Easy for Google Earth Clients With ArcGIS Earth appeared first on GIS user technology news.]]> https://gisuser.com/2015/05/9th-international-symposium-on-mobile-mapping-technology-mmt-2015/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=9th-international-symposium-on-mobile-mapping-technology-mmt-2015 Mon, 25 May 2015 00:21:57 +0000 http://gisuser.com/?p=47874 The 9th International Symposium on Mobile Mapping Technology (MMT 2015) will be hosted by the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW Australia, in the beautiful harbourside city of Sydney, Australia, from Wednesday the 9th to Friday the 11th December 2015. Over the past 20 years, the MMT Symposium has been the primary event jointly […]

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