Microsoft recently announced the UltraCam Osprey.
First LDCM (Landsat 8) images released
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013NASA and the USGS have released the first images from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite.
Crowd-sourced mapping causes outrage in India
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013The opposition leader in India has sought action against Google Maps for highlighting the locations of high security installations, like Parliament House.
Best of the Blogs 26 March 2013
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013Mapbot maps internet; Apple acquires indoor location firm; paper maps and globes still relevant; problems with the SDI; Ancient Roman web maps; people’s photos on street view.
GeoRabble is back for Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013The next GeoRabbles for Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane are happening in less than a month.
Virtual Australia and New Zealand (VANZ) Conference
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013VANZI Ltd, the driving force behind a landmark virtual world concept, is holding its inaugural conference in Sydney on 13-14 May, 2013.
GITA 2013 dates announced
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013This year’s Geospatial Solution Conference will be held in Brisbane on the 5th to the 7th August.
Maptek releases new laser scanner for underground survey
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013Maptek has released a new laser scanner designed specifically for underground applications.
Australian Earth Observation Group launches new site
By Simon Chester on 26 March, 2013The Australian Earth Observation Coordination Group is pleased to announce the official launch of its new website.
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