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Volume VI, Issue 7, July 2010

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Transport planning in Korea

Eunsung Lee, Jae-Ik Park, Jung-Ho Cho, Moon-Beom Heo, Woo-Yong Kang

PNDs and smartphone navigation both will have its place

Jörn Watzke

Integration in a receiver position computation

Filipo Rodriguez, Gian Paolo Plaia

Need for comprehensive urban information system

Prof P Misra

My Coordinates

EDITORIAL

His Coordinates

Sanjai Kohli

News

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INDUSTRY | LBS | GPS | GIS | REMOTE SENSING | GALILEO UPDATE

Leica releases MobileMatriX 4.0, updates GMX902 family
Leica MobileMatriX 4.0 supports the new Leica Viva GNSS series, as well as L1 and L1/L2 Post-Processing, Microsoft Windows 7 and many other improvements. It is an advanced solution for mobile GIS applications in combination with …

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INDUSTRY | LBS | GPS | GIS | REMOTE SENSING | GALILEO UPDATE

Nokia and CE4A release Terminal Mode Specs
Nokia and CE4A (Consumer Electronics for Automotive) working group have released the Terminal Mode technology specification as a proposed industry standard for the integration of mobile applications into the car environment. The German CE4A group includes …

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South Korean launch fails
The Korea Space Launch Vehicle 1 is thought to have blown up soon after take-off. The launch was South Korea’s second attempt to put a satellite in space, after a launch in August 2009 failed.
http://news.bbc.co.uk
Commercial Airport Mapping Database by …

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Indian Cabinet approves national policy on data sharing
The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister approved the National Policy on Data Sharing which enables making such information available in the public domain. However, the general public may not get …

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RUAG Space selected to provide equipment for Galileo satellites
RUAG Space has been selected to supply components worth a total of approximately 35 million Euros to equip 14 satellites in the European Galileo navigation program. In addition to the central control computers and further electronic components, RUAG Space will also be responsible for manufacturing alignment mechanisms …

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INDUSTRY | LBS | GPS | GIS | REMOTE SENSING | GALILEO UPDATE

GPS IIIB Program progress
Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a key requirements review for the GPS IIIB satellite series under the U.S. Air Force’s next generation GPS III Space Segment program. The team which also includes ITT and General Dynamics, recently completed a …

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Says Sanjai Kohli, Father of Mass Market GPS and Inventor Extraordinaire

Congratulations on winning the European Inventor Award 2010 along with Steven Chen for your outstanding work on developing powerful chipsets. The GPS industry has already felt the impact of your invention, how do you feel about the recognition finally being accorded to you?
We knew that …

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August 2010

Bengaluru Space Expo

25-28 August

Bangaluru, India

http://www.bsxindia.com

September 2010

ITS/Navigation Shanghai 2010

1-3 September

Shanghai, China

www.naviforum.org/

ESA International Summer School on GNSS

1-11 September

Denmark

www.munich-satellite-navigation-summerschool.org/

IPIN 2010

September 15-17, 2010

ETH Zurich, Campus Science City

(Hoenggerberg), Switzerland

www.geometh.ethz.ch/ipin/

ION GNSS 2010

21 – 24 September

Portland, Oregon, USA

www.ion.org

G-Spatial Expo

19-21 September

Yokohama, Japan

g-expo@jsurvey.jp

www.g-expo.jp/en/

GDI APAC

28-30 September

kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

www.geopatialdefenceasia.com

International Astronautical Congress 2010

27 Sep – 01 Oct

Prague Czech Republic

iac2010@guarant.cz

www.iac2010.cz/en

Geospatial Intelligence Summit

28-30 September 2010

Vienna, Austria

www.jacobfleming.com

October 2010

INTERGEO

5-7 October

Cologne, …

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The Gulf of Mexico oil spill
A botched job
An unfolding disaster…
with a long lasting impact
Incidentally, more affected ones happen to be the most powerful.
The blame game is on…
Definitely, there is a mounting crisis.
Once again
Any lesson learnt?

Bal Krishna, Editor
bal@mycoordinates.org

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