MCLEAN, VA – July 9, 2012 – Frontier Capital is pleased to announce its investment in iMapData Inc. (“iMapData”), a decision support solution company serving the government and commercial markets. Based in McLean, Virginia, iMapData provides a turnkey software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to drive business and operational decisions through the visualization and analysis of a variety […]
Microsoft to Acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc.
Perceptive Pixel’s large-scale, multi-touch hardware and software technology will unlock new collaboration and productivity scenarios.
Photo Science Purchases MJ Harden
LEXINGTON, KY – Photo Science is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of MJ Harden (Mission, KS). "This agreement directly supports Photo Science’s ongoing growth strategy centered on services diversification and geographic expansion," stated Mike Ritchie, President and CEO. "Along with the location of our Colorado […]
Trimble Acquires GEOTrac to Extend PeopleNet’s Transportation and Logistics Solutions
Trimble Acquires GEOTrac to Extend PeopleNet’s Transportation and Logistics Solutions for the North American Oil and Gas Industry
Actian Taps Growth in Location-Based Data With Geospatial Release
Ingres 10S is Now All-In-One Spatial and Relational Database
Future Mobile Augmented Reality and Location Services to be Powered by 4 billion MEMS Sensors by 201
Hampshire, UK – 30th April 2012: A new report from Juniper Research finds that future mobile augmented reality and location based services will be powered by over 4 billion MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) sensor devices including accelerometer, gyroscopes, magnetometers and others such as pressure, humidity & temperature sensors. These inertial or motion sensors accounted […]
Trimble Acquires Gatewing to Expand its Survey Solutions to Include Aerial Mapping
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 6, 2012—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today that it has acquired privately-held Gatewing of Gent, Belgium, a provider of lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for photogrammetry and rapid terrain mapping applications. The acquisition broadens Trimble’s industry-leading platforms for surveying solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed. UAVs in combination with photogrammetry are an emerging technology […]
Placed Announces Closing of $3.4m Series A, and Placed for Developers
March 15, 2012 – Placed, Inc., http://www.placed.com , formerly known as Sewichi, announces the closing of a $3.4m Series A round of funding, and details on its solution for location analytics, Placed for Developers. The $3.4m Series A for Placed was led by Madrona Venture Group, along with participation from Shane Atchison, CEO of Possible […]
Green Dot to Acquire Loopt
Loopt is a pioneer in mobile user interface design, real-time location-based mobile rewards marketing, and geo-location application technology
TerraEchos Closes on $1.55 Million in Seed Financing Led By Flywheel Ventures
MISSOULA, Mont.– TerraEchos announced today that the company has closed on $1.55 million in series seed financing, led by Flywheel Ventures. The funding also included participation from strategic investors, including S&K Technologies, a Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribally-owned company, and GCS Research, a leader in geospatial IT solutions. The investment will be used to expand […]