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Fishidy.com – interactive fishing maps, detailed fishing log and social network for anglers

Fishidy.com – interactive fishing maps, detailed fishing log and social network for anglers | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Catch more fish with Fishidy.com. Get thousands of fishing maps, waterway data, access to hot spots, keep a detailed fishing log AND join a growing community of anglers.
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The End of the Map - Wall Street Journal

The End of the Map - Wall Street Journal | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
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The End of the Map
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It's not often that maps make headlines, but they've been doing so with some regularity lately.
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Lidar Image of Classroom, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Lidar Image of Classroom, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Geography Department, taken with terrestrial lidar sensor mounted on tripod with laser abo...
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A tale of two BBC maps | BBC Watch

A tale of two BBC maps | BBC Watch | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
As readers no doubt noticed at the time, towards the end of Operation 'Pillar of Cloud' the Middle East section of the BBC News website carried a special feature entitled “Middle East Crisis” which remained in situ for roughly ...
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Report: Apple Maps Most Popular iPhone App in 2012

Report: Apple Maps Most Popular iPhone App in 2012 | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Maps was the most-used iPhone app in 2012, according to Nielsen.
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GISCafe.com - GISCafe Voice - Top Geospatial Predictions for 2012

On this first day of the Winter Solstice, it is a time of reflection and quiet, noticing how remarkable it is that the planets are all aligned with the sun.
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Rahway High Alumnus Named To Professional Board In Geospatial ...

Rahway High Alumnus Named To Professional Board In Geospatial ... | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Rahway High School alumnus and engineer, Michael Campanelli, was recently named to the Board of Directors of USGIF.
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European LiDAR Mapping Forum draws record attendance - Surveyequipment.com

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European LiDAR Mapping Forum draws record attendance
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The forum made its focus this year the application of LiDAR to support transport, urban modelling, coastal zone mapping, asset management, 3D visualisation and GIS applications.
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How-to use Siri directions with Google Maps, no tweaking required - 9 to 5 Mac

How-to use Siri directions with Google Maps, no tweaking required - 9 to 5 Mac | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Siri's feature that allows users to use spoken word to find directions is great, but if you find yourself using Google's new mapping solution instead of Apple's, you may...
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N.J. officials assess new flood maps in Sandy's wake - USA TODAY

N.J. officials assess new flood maps in Sandy's wake - USA TODAY | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
The new Advisory Base Flood Elevation maps — which show potential water could rise one to five feet higher in most flood zones — provide homeowners, business owners and municipalities...
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App review: Google Maps on iOS is back with a bang | Firstpost

App review: Google Maps on iOS is back with a bang | Firstpost | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
For the first time, Google Maps has turn-by-turn voice navigation on the iPhone, and with that, automatic recalculation of routes whenever you make a wrong turn.
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Rare map collector explores evolving idea of Virginia - Daily Press

Rare map collector explores evolving idea of Virginia - Daily Press | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
The first time William C. Wooldridge held an antique map of Virginia, he was a young Army officer taking a meandering, homesick stroll through the streets of Heidelberg, Germany.
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Bad Apple Maps directions lead to desert in Australia - Chicago Daily Herald

SYDNEY — The city of Mildura is not at the end of a dirt road in the Australian bush, in tire-choking desert sand far from food and water.
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Haiti - Technology : Forum of User of Geo-spatial informations in ... - Haitilibre.com

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Haitilibre.comHaiti - Technology : Forum of User of Geo-spatial informations in ...Haitilibre.comMr.
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Tips for using the coolest features of new Google Maps for iPhone - Los Angeles Times

Tips for using the coolest features of new Google Maps for iPhone - Los Angeles Times | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Tips for using the coolest features of new Google Maps for iPhone Los Angeles Times Google Maps recently made its long awaited return to the iPhone, and although it's received positive reviews, finding some of the apps' coolest features can be a...
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Six of this Year's Most Interesting Maps - GIS Lounge

Six of this Year's Most Interesting Maps - GIS Lounge | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Every year, there seems to be a handful of maps that fascinate the masses and fire up the social media platforms. Listed here are some of the more fascinating maps and GIS data visualizations that caught the public's attention in 2012.
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Corvallis Microtechnology Releases Farming GPS GIS App - Amerisurv

Corvallis Microtechnology Releases Farming GPS GIS App
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December 20, 2012, Oregon, USA - CMTINC.COM announces the release of the Farming GPS GIS software application for the Apple iPad.
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THE 2012 GEO QUIZ: Trivia from all 4 corners of the world (well, if it had 4 ... - San Francisco Chronicle

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THE 2012 GEO QUIZ: Trivia from all 4 corners of the world (well, if it had 4 ...
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Did you know that San Francisco has a French Quarter?
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BAE supports intelligence agency work - UPI.com

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BAE supports intelligence agency work
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21 (UPI) -- The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has chosen BAE Systems for Activity-Based Intelligence systems, tools and support for its mission priorities.
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Study: Apple Maps three times more likely to get you lost than ...

Study: Apple Maps three times more likely to get you lost than ... | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
If the results of a recent study are to be believed, you're three times more likely to get lost using Apple Maps than Google Maps, with users in the UK particularly at risk of ending up down a blind alley.
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A collection that identifies California as a world apart - Los Angeles Times

A collection that identifies California as a world apart - Los Angeles Times | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
That geographic oddity caught the attention of Glen McLaughlin, an American businessman who was browsing through antique maps at a shop in London in 1971.
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Talkcast tonight: Navigating the new Maps landscape on iOS 6 ...

The App Store featured a new offering this week: Google's much-anticipated native Google Maps app, bringing the full-featured navigation tool (first.
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CrunchWeek: Google Brings Maps To iOS 6, Twitter And Instagram's Photo War ... - TechCrunch

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In this edition, Leena Rao, Anthony Ha and I dig into the new Google Maps app for Apple's iOS 6 operating system, the very latest in the ever-escalating battle...
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Jersey Shore revolution begins, as FEMA releases new flood maps - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Jersey Shore revolution begins, as FEMA releases new flood maps - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released advisory flood maps yesterday, which they hope will serve as a guideline for how nearly...
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Google Maps bumps iOS 6 adoption by just 0.2% | TUAW - The ...

Google Maps bumps iOS 6 adoption by just 0.2% | TUAW - The ... | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
As the shortcomings of Apple Maps became more apparent, a vocal sect of iPhone owners refused to update to the new version of iOS. So, when Google Maps.
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5 Ways Google Maps Beats Apple Maps - Mobility - Smartphones - - InformationWeek

5 Ways Google Maps Beats Apple Maps - Mobility - Smartphones - - InformationWeek | Exploring Geospatial | Scoop.it
Strategy: Education's Technology Dilemma · The new Google Maps for iPhone app includes voice-guided navigation and much, much more.
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