Microsoft is contributing to the latest location privacy jitters. Missteps by Microsoft, Apple, and Google have the potential to dampen uptake of location solutions. Microsoft published the estimated ...
Read More →Once again, it looks as if Google is taking a giant leap into location-based services with its recent acquisition of The Dealmap. Is this deal a signal that LBS market viability may be tied to the soc...
Read More →Location privacy issues have the power to put the skids on our industry. When I stepped into the Where 2.0 show, little did I know I was about to see Apple publicly open its kimono, reveal its locatio...
Read More →This column rarely covers privacy as a critical issue to build location-based services markets. Why? It was our contention that most LBS are opt-in — or opt out — at the discretion of the consumer...
Read More →Drivers look at an image of the actual road ahead with Wikitude Drive. By Tracy Cozzens A new navigation system looks to make driving safer by removing the need for drivers to look away from the road ...
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By Dinesh Manandhar and Hideyuki Torimoto, GNSS Technologies, Inc. Japan An indoor messaging system (IMES) has been developed to meet the challenges of indoor and deep indoor positioning, as a system ...
Read More →It’s coming. Indoor location, which has been stymied by the limitations of GPS and lack of mapping, is finally getting some legs and is heading us towards seamless navigation. A shopper is guided fr...
Read More →Now that CTIA is over, and without a lot of location-based services news at the Orlando show, the time is ripe to examine the potential blockbuster AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile and how it affects ...
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