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Pioneer’s Raku-Navi car navigation and A/V systems with 30GB HDD – Engadget
It is true that Japan gets all of the great toys first, but sometimes I think it would be better not to know about them. Engadget provides a brief description […]
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Big list of Open/Free GIS Software
Reader Leszek emailed reguarding my previous post of open/free software to point out DigitalGrove. I hate to admit when I forget about things, but I did…I had completely forgotten about […]
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Short list of Open/Free GIS Software
Mapz has posted a short list of GIS software that is open source and/or free. I intend to someday create a page of these so if you have other software […]
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CNET Review of Microsoft’s Virtual Earth beta
CNET posted their review of MSN Virtual Earth beta, which you can read here Their review of Google Earth beta back in July can be found here CNET gives Virtual […]
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Physical Geography, Remote Sensing
Satellite imagery shows Arctic ice melt
Whatever your beliefs on the global warming issue, the recent spate of articles on the melting of Arctic ice and the warming of the climate in Alaska seem pretty scary. […]
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Day and Night around the World
If you simply must know where it is day and night around the world, here are a couple of websites for you. time.gov keeps the official U.S. time via atomic […]
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General, Navigation, WebMapping
In-car navigation devices – one man’s tale of addiction
Chris Ayres of the London Times has written a pretty funny article about the irresistible lure of in-car navigation devices and other digital navigation aids, and the chaos that ensues […]
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Air Force launches new GPS IIR satellite – Engadget – www.engadget.com
On Sept 25 a new GPS satellite was launched which was the first of eight new GPS satellites. More information is available via Telematics Journal Via Engadget – Air Force […]
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GPS for tracking panda mating behavior
That’s right, a joint project between Chinese and US zoological institutes will be using GPS to track pandas in the wild to learn more about their sex habits. I guess […]
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NAVTEQ launches its Annual Global LBS Challenge
This competition challenges application developers worldwide to build innovative positioning technology and NAVTEQ maps. Global registration is now open and will close December 2, 2005. The first prize is $50,000 […]
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