ESRI announced the Republic of Croatia has simplified access to countrywide geographic data through an online geoportal, a type of Web site that makes it easier for citizens, government, and private-sector users to find and access vast quantities of geographic information and related services.More>>

MAPPS (An Association of Photogrammetry, Mapping, and Geospatial Firms) announced that Members of Congress and Congressional staff will have an opportunity to witness an exhibition of geospatial technologies at a showcase to be hosted by MAPPS on the campus of the U.S. Capitol. The 5th Annual MAPPS...More>>

Intergraph announced that Security, Government & Infrastructure (SG&I) division Senior Vice President Jack Pellicci has been appointed to serve on the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC), a Federal Advisory Committee sponsored by the Department of the Interior.More>>

Ashtech announced new MobileMapper Field and MobileMapper Office, a new GIS and mapping software suite with advanced data collection and processing features. More>>

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) announced a new laser scanner, the GLS-1500, that speeds up point cloud collection - 30,000 points per second - in an ‘all-in-one' design to reduce the amount of equipment needed in the field. More>>

RapidEye announced that it has imaged the area next to the epicenter of Saturday's heavy 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile.More>>

Leica Geosystems' new Leica Zeno GIS series enters the U.S. GIS data collection market with rugged products. Leica Zeno GIS is part of the Leica Viva family of products.More>>

ESRI is assisting organizations responding to the recent 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile. Get shakemaps and resources.More>>

Intel Corporation and Nokia announced they are merging their Moblin and Maemo software platforms that will create a unified Linux-based platform running on multiple hardware platforms across a wide range of computing devices, including pocketable mobile computers, netbooks, tablets, mediaphones,...More>>

Handheld introduced the new Algiz 7 rugged tablet computer. The Algiz 7 is an ultra rugged mobile 7-inch widescreen tablet that runs Microsoft Windows 7 Professional operating system and features an Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor with 64 GB Solid State hard drive and 2 GB of DDR2 RAM.More>>