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AnyGeo  less than a day ago:

Imagery of Moore, Oklahoma before and after May 20 tornado -

The Pléiades satellites, operated and built by Astrium have captured images of Moore, Oklahoma, which clearly shows the devastation caused by the massive tornado that swept through the region on May 20, 2013.
AnyGeo  2 days ago:

The GCS Geospatial Big Data Webinar Series -

GCS has announced a new webinar series focused on developing solutions to the challenges of Geospatial Big Data by leveraging the fusion of location analytics, mobile platforms and cloud technologies.
AnyGeo  3 days ago:

Caterpillar Announces Cat B15 Rugged, Android Smartphone -

WOAH, this is just downright awesome! The annual CTIA wireless industry show is on this week in Vegas and as usual, there’s plenty of cool announcements coming out of the mobile ecosystem.
AnyGeo  4 days ago:

The Nokia Lumia 925 #switch Launch Video -

Nokia launched the Nokia 925 in an official PR launch event last week (May 14, 2013) in London, sadly the invite to yours truly @gletham seems to have  gone missing ;0) but regardless, here’s a cool video from the event … Continue reading →
AnyGeo  5 days ago:

Webinar – Rebuilding After Sandy: Surveying the Aftermath -

Free Webinar! Rebuilding After Sandy: Surveying the Aftermath – Last October, the second-costliest hurricane in U.
AnyGeo  May 16 13 :

First Look – Exploring The New Google Maps -

To my surprise the new Google maps is available already. Upon receipt of the email providing me with a special link I immediately launched maps from Chrome for a quick, first look.
AnyGeo  May 16 13 :

GeoTech Webinars and Professional Development -

Another roundup of webinars of interest being delivered to your desktop in the near future… these are an awesome way to test drive a solution, hear directly from industry experts, and experience a little professional development.
AnyGeo  May 14 13 :

Socrata Offers Developers and OpenData Enthusiasts Hackathon In A Box -

The cool crew from Seattle-based Socrata are providing government users, opendata enthusiasts, developers, and others with a very cool OpenData resource in the form of a “hackathon in a box” – a toolbox of resources, documents, tools and other handy … Continue reading →
AnyGeo  May 14 13 :

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Connect With Anglers via Colorado Fishing Atlas -

Some fine civic engagement from the Parks and Wildlife service in Colorado as some new resources designed to connect with Anglers have been released to the public.
AnyGeo  May 13 13 :

The Geography of Hate Maps Geotagged Hateful Tweets -

A few days ago I sent out a tweet about some Interesting research from HSU (Humboldt State) on the geography of hate and the Hate Map of racist and homophobic tweets – interesting to see that today the maps seems … Continue reading →
AnyGeo  May 12 13 :

Like Photos? Like Instagram? Here’s 10 Awesome Instagram Add-Ons -

If you have a smartphone then there’s no doubt that you love sharing photos. And if you dig sharing photos then I suspect that you really like Instagram! Instagram is cool but you can make it much better by using … Continue reading →
AnyGeo  May 10 13 :

Mobile Tip – Photos in the Cloud With Amazon Cloud Photos -

An interesting mobile app to help with your mobile file storage issues, now supporting iOS – Amazon Cloud Photos.
AnyGeo  May 10 13 :

Google Maps Team to Show Off Map Diving at Google I/O -

Something fun that’s coming at Google I/O 2013 – map diving! Here’s a first look at a fun 3D virtual Google maps realistic fly-through experience that will be shown off at Google I/O.
AnyGeo  May 10 13 :

Device Tip – 7″ Android Jelly Bean Tablet with Inbuilt 3G and Voice Calling -

The amazing Android powered mobile devices just keep on coming… is it any wonder why Android is dominating the mobile ecosystem? Enter the 7″ tablet running Jelly Bean and supporting 3G voice calling from AirTyme (India).
AnyGeo  May 09 13 :

Creative Cartography Meets Music in The Song Map -

Oh yes, I love art… I also love music too, heck, who doesn’t right? Well, I know you GeoGeeks and music lovers will really dig this one as we stumble onto yet another amazing cartographic product that quite simply will … Continue reading →
AnyGeo  May 09 13 :

Editing OpenStreetMap (OSM) Just Got Really Easy With iD Map Editor -

There’s no arguing that OpenStreetMap (OSM) has exploded in use and popularity, heck, just look at the basemap layer options in any online web mapping services and you’ll see OSM as an option.
AnyGeo  May 08 13 :

Businesses That Aren’t Using Mobile? Sad But True -

I stumbled onto some research findings recently and what got my attention was not the headline, but rather, what the headline didn’t say.
AnyGeo  May 07 13 :

OpenStreetMap Rolls Out a New easy map editor and Switch2OSM -

Some big news from the OSM crew today via the official blog as OpenStreetMap is now boasting a new online map editor for users making it easier for everyone according to the team.
AnyGeo  May 07 13 :

Recent GeoTech News / Magazines from Spatial Media -

Here’s a reminder from yours truly that GISuser is owned and operated by Spatial Media, our parent company.
AnyGeo  May 06 13 :

Dev Tip – Distribute your Android Apps in the Amazon Store -

Are you an Android app developer? Well, given that Android is the World’s leading mobile OS it may be a good idea to think about it if you aren’t already.