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2006 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge Discovers Treasure at CTIA
LOC-AID Technologies Inc. has won the Entertainment and Leisure category of the 2006 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge™. A tribute to ongoing innovation in LBS, this award marks the second time that a LOC-AID application has garnered the gold

GITA 2006 Online Registration Deadline Approaching
The Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA) announced today that online registration for Annual Conference 29 will close at 5 p.m. Mountain Standard Time Tuesday, April 18, 2006

"The Future of Landsat" Hot Topic Heats up at ASPRS Annual Conference
“The Future of Landsat” will be covered extensively in several venues at the ASPRS 2006 Annual Conference, being held in Reno, Nevada. The first will be a “Hot Topic” Session on Wednesday, May 3 from 11:00 am to 1:15 pm

National Report Emphasizes Importance of GIS in Education
A new report from the NRC stresses the importance of spatial thinking in everyone's life. Learning to Think Spatially: GIS as a Support System in the K–12 Curriculum recommends embedding spatial thinking across the K–12 curriculum

U.S. Census Bureau To Release New Details About Black-Owned Businesses, Including Local Area Data
The U.S. Census Bureau is holding a news conference to release new details about black-owned firms in selected counties, metro areas and cities. Nationwide, the number of black-owned businesses increased 45 percent between 1997 and 2002

Sprint® Family Locator Helps Give Parents Peace of Mind
Sprint is the first U.S. wireless carrier to offer a consumer-focused LBS application that enables a parent to use a phone or PC to pinpoint the location of a child on a map along with the address, surrounding landmarks

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