Hartley Wintney, UK, July 28, 2010 - Getmapping’s ‘WMS’ (Web Mapping Service) service is being used by Vtesse Networks to plan its optical fibre networking solutions. Getmapping aerial photography is streamed via a WMS feed over the Internet directly into Vtesse’s planning and asset management tool. Increasingly popular, WMS provides an efficient and cost effective way for organisations to access large datasets, reducing network overhead. With WMS there is no need to own manage or update the dat

July 23rd, 2010 - Since its launch in January 2010 the Parish Online, affordable web mapping service, has attracted over 100 Parish Councils as subscribers. Today sees a significant upgrade with many features based on user comments and requests plus the addition of historic maps and aerial photography. Other enhancements include, new icons, symbols and line types, the ability to fade or switch off map layers and the introduction of a full GB location, postcode and street gazetteer. Detailed in

Hartley Wintney, UK, June 2nd 2010 - Getmapping has made a spectacular start to its 2010 aerial imagery flying season, capturing over 25,000 square kilometres using both its established fleet of Vexel digital cameras and a new VisionMap A3 large format camera. By the end of May, Getmapping had completed its aerial survey of Wales, begun in 2009, completed the whole of Dorset and Staffordshire, 90% of Devon, most of Lincolnshire and parts of Yorkshire and Scotland.