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Kucera International has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary, Vexcel Imaging GmbH, to upgrade its UltraCamLp digital aerial photogrammetric camera to an UltraCamX system. 

CHC announced the availability of X900 GNSS receiver bringing extremely affordable and reliable GPS+GLONASS real-time centimeter level solution to surveyors without the conventional cost associated with GNSS solutions.

PCI Geomatics, a developer of geo-imaging software and systems, announced that it will be releasing a 32 bit version of Geomatica 2012 in Q1, 2012. Geomatica 2012 is the latest version of the company’s complete and integrated desktop image processing software featuring tools for remote sensing, digital photogrammetry, geospatial analysis, map production, mosaicking and more.

Red Hen Systems announces the arrival of MediaMapper Mobile (MMM), the new Android-based app for handheld GPS integrated photo and video.

Soyuz launched the Pléiades 1a satellite from the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), marking a new success for ESA, CNES and Arianespace, who jointly manage the CSG, after its first flight from the launch base on 21 October 2011. Pléiades 1a is now on the way to its final orbit at an altitude of 700 kilometres, where it will later be joined by Pléiades 1b, operating in the same orbit but phased 180° from its twin to form a constellation capable of revisiting any point on the globe every day.

Esri released the ArcGIS Runtime Software Development Kit (SDK) for the Android platform. Available at no cost from the Esri Resource Center, ArcGIS Runtime SDK for Android enables organizations to build and deploy powerful geospatial solutions that extend GIS to a wider audience via Android Market.

SPAR International 2012 brings together industry professionals to share fresh, actionable ideas about the business and technology of 3D imaging. The event is all about capturing, processing and delivering 3D to mitigate project risk, boost productivity, improve workplace safety and win new business.

Esri released its 2011/2016 Updated Demographics data based on Census 2010 counts and in 2010 geography. This release provides the most accurate demographic data currently available.

This release contains maintenance fixes and includes all updates delivered since Geomatica 2012.