India's Gulf Oil has chosen Maptek's I-Site scanning technology for use in its mining operations, marking Maptek's first sale of its scanners in the Indian mining market.

Navman Wireless OEM Solutions has unveiled its low-power, small form factor Jupiter 32 xLP GPS module, which is now available in production quantities, according to the company.

The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations came into official being on August 4, 2008, with representatives of the 11 founding member organizations meeting at the ESRI users conference in San Diego.

GeoSpatial Experts has released version 4.2 of its GPS-Photo Link photo mapping software, adding enhanced capabilities to convert output files to a state plane coordinate system or the NAD83 high accuracy reference network system.

Hemisphere GPS has rolled out its LV100 GPS Compass Board, a GPS compass and positioning assembly built on a single carrier board with integrated GPS antennas and designed for OEM customers.

Mentor Engineering has unveiled Ranger, a rugged mobile computer that incorporates an internal 16-channel GPS receiver, magnetic stripe reader, Smart Card reader and multiple inputs/outputs.

Loctronix Corp. announced that it has successfully demonstrated the ability to track signals from all current and future global navigation satellite systems via software-defined radio technology.

Panasonic Computer Solutions Co. has rolled out its Toughbook CF-U1 mobile PC, which is the first to integrate Intel Corp.'s Atom processor into a rugged handheld computer for field use, according to the company.

AGSI has announced a live-connect between Land Survey Records Inc.'s (LSR) online digital warehouse of legal surveys with AGSI's GO360 and Location Warehouse. LSR's current solution provides search and retrieval functions for legal surveys, providing public access for home owners, lawyers, real estate agents, developers, investors, and others involved in the land transfer process.
