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News on General Business
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- Indian Export in GIS segment will increase 2.5 times: A Report
[ 27/12/2000 ]
"The export from Geographic Information System (GIS) segment will increase to $150 million in the
next five years from the present level of $60 million." This is the finding of a
report on 'Export of IT enabled services from India to North America' prepared
by the US-based consulting firm "Stevens International Consulting" (SIC)
- Webraska reinforces position as a leading worldwide
provider of wireless navigation solutions and technologies with new corporate brand identity
[ 27/12/2000 ]
The new logo has been designed to capture the three principal personality traits of the Webraska
brand character: "innovative", "effective" and "universal". The slogan "KNOW THE
WAY" summarises in three short words the core of Webraska's value proposition,
both literally, as a company that guides people to their destination, and
metaphorically, as a "leading light" in the industry.
- Apex Data Services, Inc. received ISO 9002 certification
for its production facilities in India.
[ 22/12/2000 ]
Apex Data Services, Inc. a provider of data conversion and related services for the e-publishing, utility, and government markets, has
received ISO 9002 certification for its production facilities in India. The
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9002 certification confirms
quality system models for quality assurance in production, installation, and
servicing.
- Leica's GS50 GPS/GIS data collection system for Washington
Department Of Transportation
[ 22/12/2000 ]
The Washington Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected Leica Geosystems as
the preferred manufacturer of GPS/GIS equipment. The Washington DOT decision in
favor of Leica's GS50 GPS/GIS data collection system was made following a
competitive analysis of products from six manufacturers. The evaluations
included extensive benchmark GPS tests and product demonstrations.
- NVIDIA Workstation Graphics Chosen by Compaq
[ 22/12/2000 ]
NVIDIA Corporation announced today that Compaq Computer Corporation will offer the NVIDIA Quadro2(TM) Pro graphics
solution on the company's Deskpro Workstation AP250, Professional Workstation
AP550, and Professional Workstation SP750.
- SpaceDev Given Go-Ahead on NASA CHIPSat Mission
[ 20/12/2000 ]
NASA Office of Space Science Approval Paves the Way for Early 2002 Launch Date
- Webraska opens new offices in Singapore and in Sweden
[ 19/12/2000 ]
Webraska, the worldwide provider of wireless navigation services and technologies, announces the opening of two
new offices in Singapore and in Stockholm, Sweden.
- GDR Software Ltd. in $23mn GIS deal with AT&T
[ 18/12/2000 ]
Bangalore based GDR Software has struck a $23 million business deal (about RS 110 crore) in the
Geographical Information System (GIS) with telecommunication giant AT&T and
a top digital mapping company in US.It involves country outlines to be broken
first into state outlines, followed by district outlines and so on to
superimpose AT&T's telecom network.
- SWEGIS now resells software from Easy Trace Group
[ 16/12/2000 ]
SWEGIS will resell the software Easy Trace Pro and Rainbow. Easy Trace Pro is an advanced raster to
vector conversion software for automated and manual map digitizing. Rainbow is a
complete system intended to prepare color map raster material for printing,
archiving or vectorization.
- Space Imaging Asia Celebrates Grand Opening
[ 16/12/2000 ]
Denver, Colo., December 12, 2000 - Space Imaging Asia (e-HD.com), a Regional Affiliate of Space Imaging, celebrated its
grand opening this month in Seoul, Korea. Space Imaging Asia's regional
operation center is now fully capable to task the IKONOS satellite and downlink
high-resolution imagery of Earth directly to a ground receiving station. Once
the one- and four-meter resolution imagery is collected it is cataloged and
archived.
- Motorola Wins GSM Network Expansion in Pakistan
[ 16/12/2000 ]
Motorola Inc.'s (NYSE: MOT) Global Telecom Solutions Sector (GTSS), a leading supplier of the world's GSM (Global
System for Mobile Communication) digital wireless network infrastructure, has
signed a US$ 26 million network expansion contract with Pakistan Mobile
Communication (Mobilink).
- Mojave Desert Ecosystem Program Selects ERDAS IMAGINE For
Building Desert Data Clearinghouse
[ 16/12/2000 ]
The Mojave Desert Ecosystem Program purchased ERDAS IMAGINE geographic imaging software to build a spatial data clearinghouse that can be accessed by
private, state and federal natural resource managers engaged in ecosystem
preservation projects in the greater Mojave and California Desert regions.
- Intergraph Announces Team GeoMedia Registered Solutions Provider Program
[ 12/12/2000 ]
Expands Team GeoMedia program to build synergy with independent businesses focused on
GeoMedia technology and geospatial solutions
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