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Navteq Debuts Mobile Marketing Platform to U.S. Broadcasters   August 12, 2010

Map supplier Navteq has announced the availability of the Navteq Mobile Marketing Platform to U.S. TV and radio broadcasters. The self-serve Mobile Marketing Platform enables broadcasters to cross-market program and advertising content to mobile phone users and to create new ways to monetize by...More>>

u-blox Announces Profit Surge and Raises Outlook for 2010   August 12, 2010

u-blox, a fabless semiconductor provider of embedded positioning and wireless communication chips for the consumer, industrial, and automotive markets, announces better than expected first half 2010 performance with profits surging compared to the first half year 2009.More>>

DeLorme Unveils New GPS Lineup   August 3, 2010

DeLorme is showcasing its newest PN-Series GPS receivers and related products at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market trade show in Salt Lake City this week. Also on display is DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 GPS maps and PC software, and DigitalGlobe worldwide aerial and satellite imagery for display...More>>


Consumer OEM Newsletter: Editor's Column
Is Garmin's Move to Europe a Shot across TomTom's Bow?   June 8, 2010

Article By: Kevin Dennehy

The PND and other location-based services battlefield lines were drawn recently as Garmin said it would be moving its place of incorporation to Switzerland. Garmin PND rival TomTom, and its subsidiary Tele Atlas, have enjoyed strong sales in Europe, so the move will be followed closely by the...More>>



Automotive Articles
Mobile World Congress 2010: Planet of the Apps   April 1, 2010

Article By: Moni Malek

It’s that time of year, around Valentine’s Day, when most of the who’s who in the mobile phone industry meet at the Mobile World Congress. I have been attending this event for nearly 15 years, and have seen the location change from Cannes to Barcelona, and the name change from GSM World...More>>


Handheld Articles
Greg Turetzky from SiRF Technology/CSR Group   April 8, 2010

Article By: Alan Cameron

Greg Turetzky, senior marketing director for SiRF Technology Inc., a member of the CSR Group of companies, discusses changes in GPS boards between 1995 and now.More>>




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GLONASS+GPS Receiver Chip   August 6, 2010

The NV08C-MCM is a mass-produced chipset for consumer devices that supports GPS+GLONASS+Galileo+Compass signals in a compact 9 2 12 2 2.4 millimeter BGA case. Power consumption in time-to-first-fix mode is 16 mW for GPS or GLONASS only, and 20 mW for all GNSS. In continuous tracking mode,...More>>








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