This week's top 5 news stories on LI

Geoscape Intelligence System (GIS) Canada provides actionable insights for the world’s second most culturally diverse nation   Environics Analytics, the premier marketing services and data analytics company in Canada, and Geoscape, a leading U.S. provider of business intelligence technology, data and analytics, today announced the launch of...

    

SpaceCurve Raises $10M Series B Financing Brings Unmatched Performance to Big Data Applications and Services SEATTLE — June 18, 2013 — SpaceCurve, the creator of a new big data platform designed to meet the increasing volume, velocity and variety demands of data in real time, today announced it has raised a $10M Series B round of financing. The...

    

New relationship pairs leading Parental Intelligence system with top geolocation platform --uKnow.com, the leading creator of Parental Intelligence systems announced today that it has partnered with Esri, the world leader in geographic information systems (GIS) and provider of the powerful platform for next-generation location-based services,...

    

Are there terms you come across in your day to day work whose definitions still seem fuzzy? Do you “sort of” know what they mean, but if pressed you couldn’t confidently provide a definition? Our editors share some terms that still make them uncomfortable and offer definitions.

    

Today, Pitney Bowes Software (PBS) launches the MapInfo.com portal, a website dedicated to product solutions. Is PBS re-launching the MapInfo brand and why now? Senior vice president of PBS’s Location Intelligence group, James Buckley, and Global Product Manager Rob Savage discuss the reasons for launching the portal as well as the new features in MapInfo version 12,...