Weather Decision Technologies announced that the iMap Weather Radio app has proven its worth as a lifesaving mobile application since its release in 2011. Beginning January 22, a 4-day stretch of severe weather produced two EF3 and one EF2 tornadoes in the northern suburbs of Birmingham, AL where...More>>

Esri announced an API for Community Analyst, allowing greater flexibility for developers who need to create customized applications that assess the population characteristics of an area.More>>

The U.S. Federal Government and its geospatial partners today unveiled www.geoplatform.gov, a prototype Geospatial Platform website providing an initial view of the future of user-friendly, integrated, federal data collections on common geographic maps.More>>

Esri announced it has released the second portion of its Census 2010 data that combines the PL94-171 file and variables from Summary File 1 (SF-1) into a single database. Demographic categories include population, age, race and ethnicity, household type, household size, family, housing, and...More>>

RoadPilot announced that its Omni database of global speed camera sites is the resource behind the Automobile Association's (the AA) new GPS safety camera locator application for smartphones, called The AA Safety Camera App.More>>

The ITS World Congress announced the world’s largest transportation gathering of 2011, approximately ten thousand of the world’s leading transportation officials, political leaders, businesses and innovators will meet in Orlando, FL this October to showcase new and next generation technologies...More>>

The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) today announced its lineup of speakers and presenters for the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in Orlando, Florida from October 16 – 20, 2011.  Among the speakers are: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood,...More>>

TransCore introduces ROVR, a GPS device with GSM communications that allows infrastructure-less tolling and includes an optional driver safety monitoring feature shown to dramatically reduce accidents, improve fuel economy, and decrease Greenhouse gases (GHG).More>>

MAPPS announced that a bill to develop a current, accurate Federal cadastre to inventory all Federal real property has been introduced in the U.S. Senate, earning praise from the national association of private sector geospatial firms.More>>

CoreLogic released data showing potential exposure to residential property damage from Hurricane Irene storm surge flooding for New York City and Long Island. More>>