Tag Archives: GIS Tools

ikiMap : Free Web Service to Create and Share Your Maps

ikiMap (www.ikimap.com) is a free web service which allows you to create and share your maps. You can create your own maps (by uploading files to KML, GPX formats or directly, by creating on the map), add the vote for the maps used by others, comments, create groups of friends, and more specialized channels! You [...]

Download ArcGIS Explorer Build 1500

Download for free ArcGIS Explorer Build 1500. This latest version of ArcGIS Explorer comes packed with a bundle of updates and new features. ArcGIS Explorer is a free, downloadable GIS viewer that gives you an easy way to explore, visualize, and share GIS information.

GPS Navigation System in Glasses

The Nakajima Lab at the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo was developed the Wearable Personal Navigation System. The system equipped with a battery, LEDs, a microcomputer with GPS receiver, and a magnetic direction sensor.

Facebook Places – Geolocation Sharing Feature

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg officially announced Facebook Places feature. Places is a geolocation feature on Facebook that allows you to share your current geographic location or place with Facebook friends based on your GPS position.

GIS Viewer for iPhone

There are a lot of mapping applications for the iPhone, but real mobile GIS software is not common yet. Users want to step further and includes not only geolocation capabilities but also visualization of different map layers from different sources, which can be overlayed. iExtMap is the answer, a mobile GIS Viewer for IPhone, IPod [...]