Category Archives: GIS
New Version of Google Earth for Android available
Today Google has released version 1.1 of Google Earth for Android. The app has a size of 5.39 MB and is only available for phones running Android 2.1+. Now one feature known from the PC version of Google Earth version … Continue reading
Posted in Android, GeoWeb
Tagged 1.1, app, Google Earth, Google Ocean, Market, motion sensor
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GIS for the iPhone
There are a lot of LBS and Mapping applications for the iPhone or Android phones for downloading in their markets. But since now real mobile GIS software is not common yet. iExtMap tries to go one step further and includes … Continue reading
Google Streetview without People
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego have set themselves the goal to remove people on street view images. The system, introduced by the team led by Serge Belognie and Arturo Flores have developed a precedure which automatically … Continue reading
Posted in GeoWeb
Tagged google copyright, identification, privacy, remove faces, remove people, Streetview
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ArcGIS on iPad
The first version of ArcGIS on iPad is basically a ArcGIS Server viewer optimized for touch screen interaction. Basic functions like browse and select maps, measurements, and identify is possible. Analysing and editing functionality is expected soon. The ESRI ArcGIS … Continue reading
Posted in ESRI
Tagged ags, Apple, ArcGIS Server, ESRI UC, ios, ipad, Map, touch, user confernece
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ArcGIS for Android API – Under Development
With the ArcGIS for iPhone API, you can extend the reach of your GIS to include Apple iPhone and iPod Touch devices. The ArcGIS for iPhone API can access data from ArcGIS Online or from your enterprise servers and allows developers … Continue reading
Test: Map provides or route planners and their actual (or outdated) map material
LandkartenBlog.de has tested 23 different map providers in case of accuracy and actuality. The results surprises in both directions – positive (OpenStreetMap, Google Maps) and negative (Falk, Bing and Yahoo). Actual map data is a weak point of many Internet route … Continue reading
Posted in GeoWeb, Geodata
Tagged 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, bing maps, falk, Geodata, herold, herold.at, highway, Map, map23, material, navteq, new map, new roads, route palnner, street segments, TeleAtlas, update, viamichelin, yahoo maps
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Download ArcGIS 10 for iPhone & Co from Apples App Store
ArcGIS for iOS is now available for download from the App Store. ESRI has focused on the last few months on the iOS platform to enhance their mobile GIS portfolio. First impressions about ArcGIS for iPhone where showcased at the … Continue reading
Download ArcGIS 10 (now official release)
ArcGIS 10, which is now available from Esri, the biggest ArcGIS release since 8.0. With this release ESRI promises, that users will be more productive with their work and will be able to take advantage of GIS technology everywhere from … Continue reading
Austrian Wikitude Drive at Google I/O
The AR (Augmented Reality) specialist Mobilizy was the first Austrian company, who was part of the Google I/O developer conference. They invited US users to test their “Wikitude Drive” for Android. Wikitude Drive is an Android app, which does navigation … Continue reading
