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Improvements across 2D to 3D visualization workflows deliver efficiencies when analyzing subsurface earth structures TORONTO, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Geosoft has announced the availability of its 2012 Software Release, including updates to Oasis montaj, Target, Target for ArcGIS and GM-SYS Modelling software, and the new release of Geosoft VOXI Earth Modelling, a geophysical inversion software service that generates 3D voxel models from airborne or ground gravity and...
On its surface, the idea of Google Street View seemed like a good one. Users could see their directions rather than read them from a list. However, the methods used to capture this data are inciting questions once more from privacy watchdogs and federal agencies, questions Google isn’t too keen on answering. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has censured Google for obstructing an inquiry into the Street View project. As the specially equipped and Google-branded cars drove...
Live Maps - Identify and Prioritize IT Problems Based on Business Impact. (PRWEB) April 13, 2012 Savision, the market leader in solutions for Microsoft's System Center, has enhanced their Live Maps product to be fully integrated with Microsoft Service Manager and Bing Maps. “These enhancements are designed to make sure that companies identify and prioritize IT problems as quickly as possible,” Stefanie Richheimer, CEO of Savision said. “You'll understand which problems will have the...
Brett Smith for Redorbit.com Just as you were starting to get used to seeing people on the street talking to someone who isn’t there and not thinking they’re crazy-- Google unveils Project Glass. If Google’s augmented-reality eyewear makes its way onto the heads of everyday folk, we might be seeing people react to things on the street that aren’t there. This week, Google posted a video and images on their Google+ site that shows a how lens-less set of frames fitted with a tiny...
Google got April Fool's Day festivities off to an early start on Saturday, unveiling the new and improved 8-bit version of Google Maps as well as a promotional video announcing that the service would be coming to what Product Management Director Ken Tokusei calls "one of the most popular computer systems ever sold" -- the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). To try out this new-and-improved old-school style version of the web application, look for the "Quest" feature on the right side of...
Google announced Street View Amazon on Wednesday, a project that allows users to take a 360 degree virtual tour of the Rio Negro reserve portion of the Amazon River. A spin on their popular online map service, Street View Amazon was stitched together with pictures taken along to the Rio Negro. Google used cameras mounted to three wheeled bicycles and traveled along the river and adjoining jungles and villages to capture the images used for the project. “Take a virtual boat ride down...
Researchers at the Universidad Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M) have developed a computer application that allows georeferenced images that have been uploaded to social networks on the Internet to be recovered, located on maps and organized like a comic to create a visual perspective of a specific story, such as a crisis situation or an emergency. The system the UC3M researchers have created, with the collaboration of La Sapienze University of Rome (Italy), facilitates the search for...
TORONTO, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ring of Fire Resources Inc. (the "Company") (TSX-V: ROF, FRANKFURT: RG5, OTC.PK: HWKPF) is pleased to announce additional results from its current drilling program have confirmed that the width in the western part of the Kingsmill Nickel Body is approximately 400m. Investors are reminded that effective Wednesday, March 7, 2012, the Company's name and trading symbol on the TSX Venture Exchange will change to "Noble Mineral Exploration Inc....
Researchers have partnered with Google in an effort to allow anyone with Internet access to take a virtual tour of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The Catlin Seaview Survey announced that it will carry out the first comprehensive study of the composition and health of reef coral to an unprecedented depth range. The project's chief scientists, Ove Hoegh Guldberg, a professor at the University of Queensland, said scientific data gathered would help strengthen the understanding about how...
QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - KOREM, a leader in the development and integration of geospatial technologies, today announced that it is expanding its existing Google Enterprise partnership to Europe. KOREM'S Google Enterprise(TM) partnership covers the Google Maps(TM )and Google Earth(TM) (Enterprise, Professional and Builder) products. With this extended territory, KOREM will be able to provide the European market with the same high quality enterprise solutions it has...
