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BizTucson Earth Knowledge selected by BizTucson to be highlighted as highly innovative company to watch in Tucson July 12th, 2012
Arizona Commerce Authority Earth Knowledge awarded "Gold Key Service" funding for export potential internationally July 12th, 2012
Arizona Commerce Authority Earth Knowledge Semifinalist in Arizona Innovation Challenge April 5th, 2012
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• Small Business Trends• Phoenix Business Journal• Sonoran News.Com
Arizona Commerce Authority Earth Knowledge Awarded AzFAST Grant February 21st, 2012
• Startup Tucson.com• Az Business Magazine • Tucson News Now
WebProNews Interview with Kate Brodock, the Executive Director of Digital and Social Media at Syracuse University October 29th, 2011
"Who is doing content curation right? BBC, Al Jazeera ..... and Earth Knowledge, which is a really neat Google Maps mashup."
Additional information about Kate Brodock can be found at KateBrodock.com.
Department of Energy Office of Science Department of Energy awards SBIR Phase I to Earth Knowledge to build "Web-Based Knowledge Portal and Collaboration Environment August 1st, 2011
B2B Guide to Social Media Earth Knowledge: Information for sound, sustainable decisions June 28th, 2011
"I recently met the founders of Earth Knowledge and I was mighty impressed by the offering."
VerySpatial.com A VerySpatial Podcast Episode 303 May 8th, 2011
"Its a nice, clean interface built on Google Earth as a back end ... I find it really useful and I'm actually going to be using it in my geography classes."
Ed Parsons - Google Geospatial Technologist A world of many globes May 6th, 2011
"This is something I have been waiting to see since the Google Earth API was introduced a few years ago. The Earth Knowledge Virtual Globe is a project..."
Mapsys.info Earth Knowledge Portal May 2nd, 2011
Matt Ball - Blog Vector1media.com Earth Knowledge Portal Receives Google Backing May 2nd, 2011
"The Earth Knowledge Portal launched recently as a new way to view global news and information via a Google Earth interface."
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• Planet Geospatial
Google Earth Outreach News from Google Earth Outreach May 1st, 2011
"In our opinion, this breadth of data and ease of exploration gives us the ability to understand. With the act of understanding giving us the ability to make an informed choice and take responsibility for our own "home", we're so enthusiastic about EarthKnowledge's efforts to provide this to millions of people around the world."
Slashgeo.org Google Geonews: Royal Wedding, Earth Builder in China and India, Earth Knowledge Portal, Ships v1.5, and more April 29th, 2011
Google Earth Blog Earth Knowledge Portal launched April 27th, 2011
"Earth Knowledge, a well-known information technology firm, has recently released their "Earth Knowledge Portal", an impressive collection of data that is tied together using the Google Earth Plug-in. Congrats to Earth Knowledge for putting together such a powerful product."
Kansas Opportunity Innovation Network Earth Knowledge Virtual Globe April 27th, 2011
Social Media Guru Paul Gillin Earth Knowledge is a Great Example of Content Curation April 25th, 2011
"Earth Knowledge is a great example of content curation. Earth Knowledge takes curation to a new level."
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• B2B Community
USA Today Earth Knowledge Launches Earth Knowledge Portal & Virtual Globe Powered by Google Earth April 22nd, 2011
"Earth Knowledge, a leading information technology firm, today unveiled its new Earth Knowledge Portal using its proprietary WISSDOM&trade technology"
This press release also ran in the following news outlets:
• Philadelphia Online Learning• Directions Magazine• Treehugger
• Yahoo News Singapore• Dallas News• India Times
• Road Runner• Red Orbit• World News Network
• Digital Journal• PRWeb• Trends Buzz
• PR Business News• Benzinga.com• Albuquerque Express
• North Korea Times• Digitalmedianet.com• Serene Global
• Feed Raider• Headlines.com
San Francisco Chronicles Earth Knowledge Launches Earth Knowledge Portal & Virtual Globe Powered by Google Earth April 21st, 2011
"The Earth Knowledge Portal is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to integrating, sharing, and visualizing earth information using our WISSDOM&trade Technology"
E-Wire Earth Knowledge Launches Haiti Map Tool And Appears On "Our Planet" On Fox Business News January 28th, 2010
"Earth Knowledge, Inc., a leader in creating, integrating and sharing earth and environmental information, announces their new interactive Haiti Map Tool that uses Google Earth and integrates key scientific information along with key news from Reuters, Scientific American, European Environment Agency and more..."
This press release also ran in the following news outlets:
• Dallas News• Naturalist.com• USA Today
• WBIR.com• India Times• Treehugger.com
• USA Today
Le Technoblog du LAC Google Earth et tremblement de terre en Haiti January 25th, 2010
"Earth Knowledge a mis en ligne Haiti Earthquake, base sur le plugiciel Google Earth Plug-in."
Ridgewood Associates Interactive Haiti Earthquake News Map January 25th, 2010
"Here at Ridgewood, our hearts and positive energy are with the people of Haiti and all the amazing individuals who are aiding in the relief effort."
Googland Welcoming Earth API (and Flash SSL support) to the Google Maps API Premier Family January 22nd, 2010
"A number of developers have already created amazing products leveraging the Earth API platform in the Maps API Premier suite. Earth Knowledge's Earth API implementation shows how..."
Google Enterprise Blog Google Enterprise Blog January 22nd, 2010
"Click on the screenshot (you may be prompted to add the Google Earth Plugin, and then "refresh" to view) to see how it powerfully visualizes all of the critical 3D data an emergency responder would need to know about the recent catastrophic earthquake in Haiti."
Geological Society of America Presentation, Frank A. D'Agnese Internet-Based Visualization And Collaborative Approaches For Earth Science Decision-Making October 19th, 2009
"These scientific visualization and collaboration tools are the essential information-technology building blocks of web-based and client-based tools and services supporting on-line collaboration, community discussion, and broad public dissemination of earth and environmental science information in a wide-area distributed network."
ReadWriteWeb UN and Google Create Climate Change Mapping Resources August 4th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge: This site mashes up Google map information with news stories on biodiversity, climate change, geology and water pollution..."
NewsGator: Widgets Want to See a Really Cool Widget? April 2nd, 2009
"The large viral widget... is notable because it is highly dynamic, interacts with Google Maps, and has multiple tabs..."
Mike Lewis Earth Knowldege: Building a Sustainable Future through Social Media March 27th, 2009
"Users of Earth Knowledge have the ability to create their own blog to comment on the day's Earth news and participate in discussions on topics such as climate change, moderated by scientists and experts working in that field."
Social Episodes Earth Knowledge: Building a Sustainable Future through Social Media March 27th, 2009
"New data and information on preservation and conservation is emerging rapidly and Earth Knowledge uses its global network to apply internet-based community solutions to distribute the information globally..."
Awareness Best Practices in Social Media Marketing March 27th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge... is changing the ways in which information is gathered, published and shared around the world... "
i-spirit.fr Maps - Geolocating environmental information March 27th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge gathers news about the environment from multiple sources and scientists... Registrants can comment about the information and interact with experts and environmental scientists..."
MSNBC Earth Knowledge Launches Enhanced Website and Appears on "Our Planet" on CNN Headline News March 27th, 2009
"Visitors can start their own blog to comment on the day's Earth news and can participate in discussions on cutting-edge topics such as climate change, moderated by scientists and experts working in that field..."
International Business Times Times Earth Knowledge Launches Enhanced Website and Appears on "Our Planet" on CNN Headline News March 27th, 2009
"This website... has already won raves from science professionals and earned the firm a news segment on "Our Planet"... debuts its internet-based Map Tool..."
Reuters Earth Knowledge Launches Enhanced Website and Appears on "Our Planet" on CNN Headline News March 27th, 2009
"Consulting firm makes news-linked Map Tool free to Web users..."
This press release also ran in the following news outlets:
• CBS Business News - Dallas, TX • eMedia World• Interest Alert
• Marketwire• OSIR• PRLog
• Sys-Con Media• Environmental Expert• iStock Analyst
• Netscape• PR.com• PR-USA.net
• TMCnet• Directions Magazine• Market Watch
• NewsBlaze• PR-inside.com• StreetInsider.com
• Yahoo! Finance• E-Wire
InfoGPSonline.com Maps on paper? Not here! March 27th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge is a great resource... for those interested in the environment..."
esustentable.com Environmental Mashup Knowledge March 27th, 2009
"Earth Knolwedge is a new and very powerful website where we can follow environmental news from around the globe...."
TMCNet.com Awareness, Inc., Formerly iUpload, Strengthens Position as Leader in Enterprise Social Media with New Product Release and Corporate Developments March 27th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge's mission is about connecting disparate organizations, businesses and government agencies in one place to communicate about the most challenging environmental problems facing today's world..."
Awareness Networks Podcast - Best Practices in Social Media Marketing with Earth Knowledge March 26th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge is developing an online community that builds on a sophisticated geographic information system overlaid with knowledge contributed by its publishing partners and members."
Google Maps Mania Huge Environmental Google Map March 26th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge... draws in news feeds about the Earth from a large number of sources and plots the information on a map..."
Larry Ferlazzo Earth Knowledge March 26th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge... I'm adding it to The Best Visually Engaging News Sites..."
SpaceCollective Aggregating Information about the Earth March 26th, 2009
"Earth Knowledge is another example of how the sum of such an endeavor can be much more than the parts from which it is constructed..."
RedOrbit.com Awareness,Inc. Customer Earth Knowledge Showcased As Social Media Case Study By Technology Research Firm Gilbane Group June 16th, 2008
"Earth Knowledge is a leader in integrating and disseminating earth and environmental science information for business and community leaders, scientists, public institutions, and the consumer..."
This story also ran in the following news outlets:
• Marketwire.com• Reuters• BNet
Directions Magazine Five Questions About the Earth Knowledge Portal June 11th, 2008
"Earth Knowledge is populated by experts but usable by students, citizens - all those with an interest. Its map-based interface and focus on the Earth make it a site of interest for environmentalists and policy makers, including GIS professionals...""
The Science Bench Earth Knowledge plots environmental news on map of world May 20th, 2008
"Earth Knowledge is a great resource for current environmental news that allows students to match the nature of the article with it's location on the earth..."
The Arizona Daily Star Tucson firm maps Earth and resources May 20th, 2008
"What Earth Knowledge is doing, company officials say, is making those tools more accessible. One way of doing so is overlaying extensive geological data, such as water-well locations, with a familiar application like Google Earth..."
This story also ran in the following news outlet:
• Awareness, Inc.
USA Today Tucson firm maps Earth and resources May 20th, 2008
"Businesses can now use Google Maps for more than finding directions to the next client meeting..."
Google Maps Mania Google Maps Mania: Mapping the Environment May 20th, 2008
"Earth Knowledge is an environment news portal for Google Maps. It draws in news feeds about the Earth from a large number of sources and plots the information on a map..."
Newsgator Earth Knowledge's Cool Map Widget May 14th, 2008
"This widget is notable because it is highly dynamic, interacts with Google Maps, and has multiple tabs..."
Collaborate.com Beyond Content management...and into Community May 2nd, 2008
"The communities use complex geospatial data, GIS as a background engine and Google Maps and Google Earth as the front end..."
Reuters Awareness, Inc. Powers New Online Web Presence for Earth Knowledge April 24th, 2008
"It shows how adaptive our platform is in providing multiple ways for participants to interact, while the underlying content is managed in a uniform way..."
The following is the list of other news organizations which posted the news about the launch of the new version of our website:
• Awareness,Inc.• RedOrbit.com• Yahoo! Business
• Marketwire.com• AOL• SmartBrief
• News Blaze• Ferris.com• AlphaTrade Finance
Thomas Baumgartner, Ridgewood PR EarthKnowledge.net April 23rd, 2008
"Cutting edge and coming to a popular web portal near you..."
Boston Business Journal Canadian software firm to bring HQ to Waltham April 6th, 2008
"Earth Knowledge Inc., an environmental consulting firm, used the software to transform its Web site from a traditional site, where company information was posted, into an interactive resource on which timely articles about environmental issues are posted blog-style..."
Computerworld.com Enterprise 2.0 company changes name, adds execs, new release July 23rd, 2007
"The latest version of Awareness includes a "geo" component that will allow the [Earth Knowledge] community to tie every item, including a post by a user or an incoming RSS feed, to its geographical base..."
This story also ran in the following news outlet:
• TMCNet.com• JavaScriptSearch News• Network World
Awareness, Inc. Awareness powers a really cool and meaningful community: Earth Knowledge April 25th, 2007
"Congratulations to Earth Knowledge for doing something so important and so cool!..."
KVOA News 4 Tucson, Arizona New group touted to fight for southern Arizona's water interests August 22nd, 2005
"Hydrologist Frank D'Agnese said regional water cooperation seems a natural progression for Tucson, where people are beginning to think beyond the metro area as population increases..."