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14 January 2009 Git4You.com:

Portland, OR, USA – January 12, 2009 – iCADsales.com in cooperation with progeSOFT North America announced the release of the advanced progeSOFT version of IntelliCAD, progeCAD 2009 Professional.

progeSOFT 2009 Professional can open, read, and allow user to edit drawings created with all versions of AutoCAD, including the latest, AutoCAD 2009 DWG. In addition, progeCAD 2009 Professional provides compatibility by providing an “AutoCAD Like” interface, AutoLISP, VBA, and SDS (similar to ADS). It works with the same .shx and truetype fonts, the same hatch pattern format, menus (.mnu), advanced plotting features using STB, CTB, and PGP AutoCAD configuration files, the same script format, and a command list you are used to working with, at 1/10th the price.

14 January 2009 Git4You.com:

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada January 13, 2009: PCI Geomatics, developer of hardware/software systems for geo-imaging applications announced that it has signed a $4 million dollar technology agreement with a Chinese company. This is claimed to be the first of many agreements taking place in China over the next few years. Working with PCI Geomatics Beijing, this Chinese company will assist in developing and expanding the PCI Geomatics brand within China. This is an exciting step forward for PCI Geomatics; this is the first of our large deals within China, and it showcases our advanced and cutting edge technology, said Dr. Robert Moses, President and CEO of PCI Geomatics. Working in cooperation with a well established and recognized Chinese company allows for better penetration of the Chinese marketplace.

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By PCI Geomatics

Mitac Completes Magellan Purchase, Mio Shifts Direction

Jan 14, 2009 Git4You.com:

Taiwan's Mitac International Corp. has completed its purchase of the consumer product division of Magellan Navigation Inc., reiterating that it intends to maintain the brand in North America, along with its other brand, Mio – but it did suggest that Mio would undertake a new strategy.

Mitac offered few specifics, however. Magellan's consumer division will be renamed Mitac Digital Corp. and function as a Mitac wholly-owned subsidiary, but will continue to use the Magellan name and logo, according to Mitac. The division will be led by recently appointed CEO Kevin Chuang and will remain headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

14 January 2009 Git4You.com:

USA: Google Maps has announced the addition of public transit data in more than 50 cities around the world.

The new Transit Layer is available as a choice under the MORE button on the Google Maps interface. Once selected, the Transit Layer will display public transportation lines/routes for the area that user views. Google describes it as a virtual metro map on top of Google Maps. It doesn't provide full schedules and routing details like Google Transit does, but it will show the transit lines in the area. A full list of the 50+ cities is available on the Google LatLong blog

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By http://searchengineland.com

Trimble introduces Nomad 800X series handhelds

13 January 2009 Git4You.com:

SUNNYVALE, Calif., USA, Jan. 7, 2009 Trimble introduced the AT&T Inc. -enabled Nomad 800X Series computers. The series includes three new models of its outdoor rugged handheld computer that offer Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) functionality and integrated quad-band GSM cellular data transmission, digital photography and bar-code scanning in one device.

The Nomad 800X Series models use a built-in high-speed wireless data modem and AT&T's nationwide EDGE network to allow users to communicate from the field to a central office or other location. Nomad 800X Series computer users can send and receive real-time data and SMS messages via a cellular network at speeds up to 1 Mb per second wherever cellular connectivity is available.