Geneva, 30 June 2014 – ITU’s Young Innovators Competition 2014 has launched the second of its 2014 series of challenges, soliciting innovations using open source technologies for disaster management and offering winners the chance to win up to USD 10,000 in seed funding, plus the opportunity to showcase their work at ITU Telecom World 2014 this December […]
Google Launches Made with Code
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – June 19, 2014 – Today, Google is joining with supporters, including Chelsea Clinton, Girls Inc., Girl Scouts of the USA, Mindy Kaling, MIT Media Lab, National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), Seventeen and TechCrunch, to kick off Made with Code.
Ubisense Introduces Suite of Location Intelligence Applications for the Ubisense myWorld Platform
DENVER — June 24, 2014 — Ubisense today launched a suite of location intelligence applications designed to solve specific challenges faced by utilities and communications service providers.
Introducing Fire, the First Smartphone Designed by Amazon
SEATTLE — Jun. 18, 2014– (NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon today unveiled Fire, the first smartphone designed by Amazon. Fire is the only smartphone with Dynamic Perspective and Firefly, two new breakthrough technologies that allow you to see and interact with the world through a whole new lens.
Esri and RedSeal Bring Geospatial Analysis to Network Security
Redlands, California—June 16, 2014—Esri and RedSeal Networks are joining forces to create a geospatial framework for cybersecurity.
Caliper Offers Updated Mexico and Brazil Data for Use with Maptitude 2014
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper is excited to announce new Brazil andMexico Country Packages! The products include a wealth of data and functionality not available in any other software.
OGC seeks comment on charter for new netCDF Standards Working Group
11 June 2014. A new netCDF Standards Working Group (SWG) is being chartered to further extend the existing netCDF standard with extension modules for additional data models, encodings, and conventions. Initiators of the new SWG seek comments from the public on the draft new charter.
2014 M6 Mobility xChange Award Winners Announced
Carlsbad, CA June 6, 2014 – nGage Events host of the 2014 M6 Mobility xChangeannounced AirWatch by VMware, Bluebox and IBM as award winning vendors at the fourth annual M6 event at the La Costa Resort & Spa located in Carlsbad, Calif.
ECCMA and OGC announce agreement to work together on standards for the identification and descriptio
ECCMA announced today the finalization of a memorandum of understanding with the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) to formalize the collaboration between the two organizations around the standardization of electronic real property information and identifiers.
Autodesk Acquires Bitsquid
SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) has acquired Stockholm-based Bitsquid AB, the creator of the Bitsquid game engine.