Archive for the 'Fun' Category

User-generated Geo Content - How far will it go?


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Nicks Technopics uploaded a video on YouTube, explaining a new TomTom feature where users have the possibility to add and change map data.

In the end it’s a little bit ironically - Leaving the question: how far can functionality with user-generated geo-content go? Are there limits?

[via: edparsons.com]

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iPhone is shipping tomorrow (also in Austria)


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Tomorrow the new Apple’s iPhone 3G will be available. In Austria t-mobile and one will offer contracts for the new iPhone. David Pogue from NYTimes has created a new video about the new iPhone.

Last year David Pogue has created a legendary video about the introduction of the first iPhone.

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GeoGames 2008


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Geogames is an event with the objective to apply Geoinformation playfully. The pupils should learn to use GIS to solve tasks of everyday’s life. Four different station with topics about Geography, GIS, etc. give an insight where these technologies are used. Students from the Carinthian University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) support pupils in their tasks and at each station.

The event is organized by the CUAS and the federal state government of Carinthia.

On the homepage the pupils will see their walking routes as GPS tracks.

When: 25.06.2008, 8:30 a.m

Where: FH Kärnten | Europastraße 4 | A-9524 Villach/St. Magdalen

Official Site: www.geogames.at

Announcement: http://www.fh-kaernten.at/cms/stg-geo/news_3212.htm

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Geography Lesson at Steves Keynote at WWDC 2008


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70 counties in a few minutes:

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Where do you sit in Class?


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For those of you who are still students. Where do you sit in class or seminar. Here is an easy formular how to calulate your row.

[via phpcomics.com]

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