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Tough Times in Penetrating the Rural Sector
Given the market conditions and the volatility in the financial markets here in the United States, just about every type of industry is feeling some sort of meltdown, whether it is from laying off employees or experiencing budget cuts. Right now, even the telecom...
How GIS Can Help Improve Your Golf Swing
Well, as we get into the month of March, you’ll notice the weather is getting warmer and the days are actually getting longer. With this change in the environment comes more outdoor activities, family outings, picnics, etc. But, there is one venue that will receive...
GIS Technology Helps First Responders
With all of the content we have written about the GIS industry this past year, we have seen many applications and the promise they hold for the future. Today, we bring you an even more exciting application of GIS technology. This one has a very positive impact on the...
The United States Federal Government and GIS
Many of our past blog postings have dealt with GIS vendors in the private sector. A common theme has been that most of these companies we have profiled come from the United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and even the Pacific Rim regions. Believe it or not,...
Great Plains Communications Expansion Plans
In previous blog postings, we’ve examined many telecom vendors. Probably the ones that stand out the most are Verizon, Comcast, Windstream Communications, L3 Communications, etc. Well, there is another that you’ve probably never heard of before. This one is known as...
Alternative Technology for the GIS Professional
There is one thing we know for sure: In the world of GIS, there is a ton of information and data coming out on a daily basis. There are literally hundreds of vendors with many products and services their customers use all the time. A lot of this has to do with...
Introducing the Launch of Vantage
Frontier Communications is one of those smaller telecom companies that not too many people, especially in the Midwest, have heard about. Don’t count them out yet, because they have just announced a new brand. This new offering is called “Vantage” and offers an...
The Canadian Telecom Industry in Trouble
It is one month into the new year and, perhaps, some resolutions are coming true. However, this cannot be said for general economic conditions around the world. All over the globe, countries are feeling market pressures, and that is especially true in the United...
Heavy Merger and Acquisition Activity in 2016
In the last year, we spent a lot of time examining some of the GIS vendors and the products and/or services they have to offer. So far, these business entities have been able to offer their services by utilizing their own funding or, perhaps, by bringing a private...