TENDER DETAILS 25 June, 2013.
Sweden bans Google Apps
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013Sweden has prohibited its public sector bodies from using Google Apps, due to privacy concerns.
Microsoft ups Bing Maps imagery by almost 50%
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013Microsoft’s Bing Maps has added an additional 270 terabytes of data to its ‘Bird’s Eye’ view.
Best of the Blogs 18 June 2013
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013The best of the best from around the spatial blogosphere.
Free GITA networking event
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013GITA is holding a free industry networking event in Brisbane on the 20th of June.
25mm height accuracy from mapping drone
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013DroneMetrex has reliably created maps with 25mm absolute topographic height accuracy using UAVs.
Nominations for the NSW SE Awards open
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013The NSW Spatial Excellence Award nominations are now open, and awaiting your suggestions.
Trimble launches next-gen UAV
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013Trimble recently introduced its next-generation Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
Esri Aust appoints manager for Vic and Tas
By Simon Chester on 18 June, 2013Peter Houwen has accepted the role of Manager for Professional Services – Vic and Tas – at Esri.
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