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OtterBox Releases Multi-Layer Protection for Multiple Mobile Devices   August 25, 2010

Otterbox announced their latest Impact Series and Commuter Series cases. More>>

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Pitney Bowes Business Insight Announces Expanded Country Coverage for Enterprise Geocoding Module   August 25, 2010

Pitney Bowes Business Insight announced expanded country coverage for its industry leading Enterprise Geocoding Module. Available as part of the Pitney Bowes Spectrum Technology Platform v6.4, the Enterprise Geocoding Module now provides accurate location-based information for Mexico, the Czech...More>>

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ESRI Announces Release of ArcGIS Explorer (Build 1500)   August 24, 2010

Esri announced the release ArcGIS Explorer (Build 1500). The latest release of ArcGIS Explorer has many new features and capabilities providing wider access to your GIS data and capabilities.More>>

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Best Buy to Launch Location-based Retail Experiment in 257 U.S. Stores   August 20, 2010

Best Buy Co., Inc. announced it plans to bring a location-based retail experiment, using the “shopkick” mobile application rewards system, to 257 U.S. stores by October 1. Best Buy will examine the ways in-store shoppers value and redeem offers and rewards through their smart phones.More>>

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European Environment Agency and Esri Put Map Service in the Cloud   August 18, 2010

Esri announced that the European Environment Agency (EEA) and Esri have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). The agreement supports the design and development of ways to share and access essential geographic environmental data provided by the agency’s 38 European member countries.More>>

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BroadMap Announces Second Round of Funding   August 18, 2010

BroadMap announced that it has closed on its second round of funding, which provides capital for BroadMap to expand its operations to accommodate for its success in the enterprise market. This second funding round included investment from the core BroadMap leadership team and a strategic investment...More>>

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Charles Killpack Joins GeoNav as Senior Vice President   August 10, 2010

GeoNav Group International, Inc named Charles Killpack Senior Vice President. As Senior Vice President, Killpack will extend the reach of the GeoNav brand, increasing product awareness, forming successful business partner relationships and strengthening customer and industry relations.More>>

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CartoPac Field Solutions Releases Version 3.1   August 9, 2010

CartoPac Field Solutions announced the release of CartoPac 3.1, an enhanced edition of the company’s flagship suite of custom mobile GIS field data collection solutions for efficient data capture and integration with enterprise asset systems. More>>

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PBBI Introduces Location-Based Data-as-a-Service Offering   August 9, 2010

Pitney Bowes Business Insight today introduced the Geosk™ Platform, the geospatial industry’s first location-based Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering. The Geosk Platform boasts the most comprehensive geospatial data catalog and delivers it via an easy-to-use, cloud-based portal that lets...More>>

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Intermap Technologies' CEO Brian Bullock to Step Down   August 9, 2010

Intermap Technologies Corporation announced that, by mutual agreement with the Intermap board, Brian L. Bullock will be stepping down as the Company's president and chief executive officer. He will be succeeded by fellow director Howard J. Nellor, who will serve as an interim president and chief...More>>










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