A number of innovative location-based services, the so-called location-based services are now available to millions of customers of Deutsche Telekom in many European countries. ... Read more
Genasys has reached an agreement with Telefonica International in order to exploit the exclusive location based services for mobile devices in the 13 countries where the operator is present in Latin America. ... Read more
"Today, in the automobile sector, 90% of innovations are related to the development of applications based on semiconductors. Besides, NXP, market shares rose sharply between 2005 and 2008 on this sector and today, 1 sensor market just over 3 at NXP, "said Michel Valette, head automotive sector, NXP.The company specializes in semiconductors has indeed developed several technology applications for the automotive sector. ... Read more
The privacy debate surrounding location-based services (LBS) is not so much about letting users know that they are being tracked and allowing them to opt in or out, according to Kris Kolodziej, a consultant in Silicon valley. He says it is more about how their location data is being used, and by whom. ... Read more
MOBILE GPS offers convenience and features that could see the in-car GPS market decline just as it seemed to be getting comfortable.Not so long ago GPS would have been a good acronym trivia question, but today the whole world is up to speed on the magic of Global Positioning System, the satellite network that delivers accurate location and navigation information to all kinds of compatible devices. ... Read more
The succes of out of China produced telematics system spurs the chinese telematics industry. ... Read more
The popularity of location-based services applications – particularly their top-notch position in a variety of app stores – indicates that location apps are crowd-pleasers, but are they really game-changing? Nate Janewit - an MSG columnist and a computer scientist at Stanford University sharply focused on the larger issues around LBS – suggests companies need to think differently about location in order to wring more value out of their vast stores of data. ... Read more
Om Malik makes an excellent analysis of something we had anticipated Fabio Caballero's report of social networks and location a few months ago, location-based services (LBS) and social networks are two important trends in the development of what is called Mobile 2.0. ... Read more
Aragon is the first community in the state that used a geolocation system to enroll students.The Department of Education is now time to develop such a novel system that will address the proximity between homes and schools.Counseling staff is already involved in developing software that will manage the process. ... Read more
This week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Ubiest and Aepona have signed an agreement under which UbiEst will provide its leading suite of location-based applications for Aepona to integrate with its award-winning Universal Service Platform and take to its mobile operator customers. ... Read more
TIM, Telecom Italia and Mac&Nil have developed Remote Angel to help the number of deaths following car accidents. ... Read more
Research has shown that driver error is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. Driver assistance technologies can therefore provide a vital helping hand in times of trouble. A research report from just-auto highlights developments in this fast-moving sector. ... Read more
Mobility Datatronics presented at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009 its service fleet management and location of mobile assets via the Internet, called Witinera (www.witinera.com). EThis service relies on technology DataWeb the market in our country at the hands of Telefónica. ... Read more
Absolute Software Corporation, a provider of firmware-based computer theft recovery, announced on Monday that it has added Wi-Fi geolocation tracking to its Computrace line of mobile computer antitheft products. Users can now track their computing devices on a Google map using either GPS or Wi-Fi triangulation location information sent from the laptop. ... Read more
Smartphone is the Killer Device to Create a Successful Business Model in Russia LONDON, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Automotive & Transportation Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2009 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the Russian Navigation Market to be held on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 3.00 p.m. GMT. ... Read more
DENVER (Billboard) - Wireless carriers appear poised to deliver on what the mobile industry has long seen as its holy grail -- location-based services. ... Read more
Toyota has announced multiple strategic partnerships in support of its new telematics systems, Safety Connect and Lexus Enform. ... Read more
Pointer Telocation, leading AVL (Automatic Vehicle Location) solutions provider for fleet management, car and driver safety, public safety, road side assistance, vehicle security and asset management, announced today the launch of a new temperature sensor to address the needs of the fleet managers transporting refrigerated items. The temperature sensor, as part of the fully integrated Cellocator™ Compact Fleet unit, enables fleet mangers to be consistently updated as to the temperature of their cooled items and to make the proper adjustments, if necessary. ... Read more
Enfora, a leading global supplier of intelligent wireless networking solutions, today announced that Navdom, a leading supplier of mobile resource management services in Spain, will deploy Enfora's Spider(R) Mobile Tracker wireless platform in a mobile tracking system for a leading insurance company in Spain. The Navdom system will monitor real-time driver mileage, speed and location, allowing the insurance company to reduce customer premiums based on driver habits and behavior. ... Read more
On Sunday, President Elect Obama announced that his "First Presidential order of business is to put people to work rebuilding the nation's infrastructure." In his speech, he indicated the stimulus plan is not to build traditional infrastructure, but to spend money on "Energy Efficiency, School Construction, Laying Broad Band Lines and Medical Information Technology in order to drive down costs." ... Read more
The market of Geospatial Technology (“Geomatics”) is starting to boom globally. During the last decade OneStepAhead became more and more in a front-runners market position thanks to its unique software technologies and innovations power. OneStepAhead continuously broadens its geographical scope of activities and core competence fields: Location Based Services, Digital Mapping, Telematics, Traffic Information and Personal Navigation Systems. ... Read more
Telematics Update's Precksha Saksena speaks to Alexander Weiss von Trostprugg, Altea's director of business development & strategic alliances. ... Read more
New technologies applied to mobility one of the main tools of urban transformation in the near future. ... Read more
A Brazilian lingerie firm launched a corset with a global positioning system (GPS) built, which will allow the person chosen by the women to take you know the exact place where she is. ... Read more
Locate family and friends will be easier now, then that course made available to users of the service locator. ... Read more
Location Based Technologies, a service provider of personal locator devices and services, announced it has commenced pilot production of its PocketFinder family of location devices at the Le Mans, France facility of Jabil Circuit, its manufacturing partner. ... Read more
According to a recent Tele Atlas survey, location-based services are expected to drive revenue for many web industry professionals within 24 months. ... Read more
Orange and Precision GPS have reached an agreement under which enterprise users of location services may know the position of its pagers through his mobile phone with a flat fee of 1 euro daily, the companies announced today. ... Read more
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