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European Navigation Event
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The nearest hotel is just a tap away, TomTom and Accor bring the freshest hotel locations to drivers
TomTom and Accor, the Europe’s leading hotel group have joined forces to make sure drivers can easily find a place to rest. The two companies have simplified the process of finding and navigating to a suitable hotel with the use of the ‘Add to ...
Berg Insight says 88 percent of PNDs sold in 2015 will have integrated cellular connectivity
According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, global shipments of Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) will peak at about 50 million units per year in 2012 and slightly decline thereafter. Growing shipments in emerging markets ...
Magellan is the latest GPS vendor to release the iPhone app
And the latest GPS device maker to release its own iPhone app is Magellan. They’ve announced Magellan RoadMate turn-by-turn navigation application, alongside a “new innovative vehicle mounting cradle for the iPhone and iPod touch devices” tha...
RouteBuddy Ltd announce the release of four more 1:24,000 scale Topo State Maps for the iPhone and iPod touch.
The four new US States covered with detailed USGS maps are: Virginia, Maine, Michigan and Pennsylvania. These USGS derived maps can be used in RouteBuddy Atlas, a free application for your iPhone and available from the iTunes Store. Additionally Rout...
BlueSky Positioning delivers world’s first end-to-end security and privacy protection for Location Based Services (LBS)
Innovative solution solves fundamental security and privacy concerns with GPS for consumers and network operators whilst adhering to E112 and E911 legislation BlueSky Positioning today announced its A-GPS (Assisted-Global Positioning System) techno...
Mobile Advertising in Navigation Driver’s Seat
After turning the navigation application world upside down, Google created more drama with the pending purchase of AdMob; rumors persist about a worldwide iPhone to be offered by Verizon; Microsoft is dumping MSN Direct; in a crossover, Dell will int...

