Archive for June 2008
Jun 11th, 2008 |
By Sue
You know I just love Photosynth (although I wish Microsoft would finally make it available in some form other than a technology preview), so I had to check out the video National Geographic has posted of Stonehenge as seen through Photosynth technology and photos by Rebecca Hale. Even in the short video, the virtual tour [...]
Posted in Cool Stuff, general, Software, VirtualEnvironments |
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Jun 9th, 2008 |
By Jesse
So Loopt got a little stage time today at Apple’s WWDC 2008 during the keynote, way to go. The little “small world” video during the announcement of countries the iPhone will be distributed is was pretty funny. Hopefully we will see more screen grabs and announcements of location based iPhone apps now that the date [...]
Posted in General, general |
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Jun 8th, 2008 |
By Sue
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 151 June 8, 2008 Main Topic:Listener Questions Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
Posted in general, Podcast, Show Notes |
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Jun 7th, 2008 |
By Jesse
I have been on Twitter since February. I was definitely a hold out because at first I just didn’t get microblogging, then because I didn’t want to get sucked in, but it was inevitable. As a person who wants to have a location tag on certain information the only thing that I think twitter is [...]
Posted in General, general |
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Jun 6th, 2008 |
By Sue
For all you K-12 teachers out there, and anyone who’s interested in a cool Geography educational tool, check out Earth Balloon. It’s a 20-foot high, hand-painted inflatable globe that can be used in conjunction with Geography lessons on a wide range of topics. Whereabouts, Inc., a company that specializes in Geography educational tools and programs, [...]
Posted in Cool Stuff, Education, general |
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Jun 5th, 2008 |
By Jesse
David from Seero.com was covering Where 2.0 so we talked to him about the location-based video site and how it can be used to share place specific events and activities. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Posted in Conference, general, Podcast, Where20 |
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Jun 4th, 2008 |
By Jesse
We had a chance to sit down with Dave and Chris of DTS to talk about their recent project with the Wildlife Conservation Society for the Global Avian Influenza Network for Surveillance project. The map page offers deep location oriented information in a Virtual Earth environment. Dave has a post on the project over at [...]
Posted in General, general |
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Jun 3rd, 2008 |
By Jesse
On the same day that we received an email about the updates to Platial and their upcoming iPhone app, the folks over at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) has a nice article about the importance of mobile devices in location based services and why new products in the cell phone camp and similar portable devices [...]
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Jun 2nd, 2008 |
By Jesse
I was too lazy to blog anything today so I installed a couple of new (to us) plug-ins on the blog. The main one that will have an impact will be the plug-in that gives visitors using an iPhone or iPod Touch (or any other mobile Safari device I assume) a special theme that has [...]
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Jun 1st, 2008 |
By Sue
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 150 June 1, 2008 Main Topic:Interview with Sean Gorman of FortiusOne Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
Posted in general, Podcast, Show Notes, Where20 |
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