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Govt. puts $800,000 towards 3-D aerial mapping of Northland

Govt. puts $800,000 towards 3-D aerial mapping of Northland

The data can be used by forestry companies to help plan their logging operations and horticulture companies for sustainable land management.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017

ThunderMaps: Making the world a safer place, one dangerous location at a time

ThunderMaps: Making the world a safer place, one dangerous location at a time

New Zealand-based app ThunderMaps enables users to crowdsource hazard locations and receive real-time warnings.

By Dave Moskovitz • 5 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016

Global Stories

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Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services

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Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services

Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Ten aerial images of Australia like you've never seen it before

Ten aerial images of Australia like you've never seen it before

Sky-high revelation: Nearmap unveils breathtaking aerial views of Australia ahead of their 10th anniversary celebrations.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017