SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 17, 2015 — RippleNami, a cloud-based visualization platform, today announced that Nuru International, a nonprofit working to end extreme poverty in remote rural areas, has adopted its intuitive technology to support the organization’s...
Free Data Proves Its Worth for Observing Earth
November 16, 2015 — Since late 2008, when Landsat earth observation images were made available to all users free of charge, nearly 30 million Landsat scenes have been downloaded through the U.S. Geological Survey portal – and the rate of downloads is still...
Xplore Technologies Reports 284% Increase in Revenue for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2016
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov 13, 2015 — Xplore Technologies Corp. XPLR, +2.52% reported its results for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2016. For the three months ended September 30, 2015, Xplore reported revenue of $28,853,000, compared to $7,522,000 in reported...
East View Partners with World-Renowned French Mapping Agency
MINNEAPOLIS - November 12, 2015 — East View Geospatial has secured an agreement with Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN), the national mapping authority of France, to be an official distributor for the organization. With this...
NASA Selects Quantum's StorNext Platform as Foundation for New Content Management & Storage System
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nov. 12, 2015 — Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM) today announced that its StorNext® scale-out storage platform will serve as the foundation for NASA’s new Content Management & Storage System (CM&S) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Vencore...
CONUS 15-Meter Landsat 8 Mosaic from Earthstar Geographics
November 12, 2015 — Earthstar Geographics LLC (San Diego, CA, USA) announced the release of their new TerraColor NextGen Landsat 8 satellite image mosaic covering the contiguous US (CONUS) 48 states. The product is a seamless mosaic of pan-sharpened true color...
Euroconsult’s Latest Report Targets Satellite Value Chain
Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, November 12, 2015 — Euroconsult's latest report, Satellite Value Chain: The Snapshot 2015, brings together a selection of key trends and indicators on supply and demand from Euroconsult's 2015 reports complemented by...
LizardTech Introduces National Universities Subscription Program
SEATTLE, Wash. — Nov. 12, 2015 — LizardTech®, the creator of MrSID® and provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced today it has made its line of geospatial software available to national university students...
Newly Released Photo Catalog Puts US Landscapes On Exhibit
November 10, 2015 — The U.S. Geological Survey announced today that it has made part of a huge national repository of geographically referenced USGS field photographs publicly available. USGS geographers developed a simple, easy-to-use mapping portal called the Land...
Woolpert Acquires Leica ALS80 Lidar Systems to Expand Aerial Data Acquisition Capacity
DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 10, 2015 — Woolpert today announced it has acquired three new Leica ALS80 Airborne Laser Scanners. The addition of the industry-leading lidar systems allows the national architecture, engineering and geospatial firm to further expand its aerial...
