| Persistent Systems Acquires Openwave's Mobile Location-Based Business
February 3, 2012
Persistent Systems, an outsourced software product development (OPD) service provider, has announced that it has, through its U.S. subsidiary, acquired the location business from Openwave Systems Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.More>> |
| TomTom GPS Devices Now Available at Chevrolet Dealerships across U.S.
February 2, 2012
TomTom announces an agreement with General Motors where the company will offer TomTom navigation to Chevrolet vehicle buyers. Chevrolet dealerships are offering TomTom portable navigation devices (PNDs) to customers who purchase a 2009 or newer Camaro, Colorado, Cobalt, Express, Impala or HHR....More>> |
 | Nikon Releases Camera with Built-in GPS
February 2, 2012
Nikon Corporation a new COOLPIX camera that has built-in GPS, among six new S-series models that incorporate advanced functions in a stylish design, Nikon said. The S9300 is a high-power zoom model equipped with 18x optical zoom NIKKOR lenses utilizing thin optics, and offering improvements to...More>> |
 | Fastrax Decreases GPS Power Drain, Reduces TTFF in Portable Devices
January 30, 2012
Fastrax Ltd., developer of high-performance GNSS receivers and software GNSS solutions for location-aware devices, has introduced the Fastrax IT530, an ultra-low power consuming and super-sensitive OEM GPS module in a tiny form factor. Advanced power-saving features ensure very fast time to first...More>> |
| PageOne Launches Blackberry Responder App
January 10, 2012
PageOne Communications, a UK provider of mobile messaging solutions to the public and enterprise sectors, today announced the launch of its BlackBerry Responder App for BlackBerry devices. The application provides a simple, quick and secure way of ensuring important real-time operational and...More>> |
 | Fox TCXOs Available in Smaller Form Factor for GPS Applications
January 9, 2012
Fox Electronics, supplier of frequency control solutions, has released a new TCXO in a compact 2.5 mm x 2.0 mm x 1.0 mm package designed for GPS applications.More>> |
| New Free Testing Infrastructure for Developers
December 21, 2011
The European GNSS Simulation and Testing Infrastructure (GSTI) links application developers and tool providers via a platform at www.gnss-test-portal.eu.More>> |
| NBC Using foursquare for Election Coverage
December 19, 2011
News By: Janice Partyka NBCPolitics.com, the digital home for political headlines, insight and analysis by NBC News, today announced an exclusive election partnership with foursquare. The “Campaign Check-ins” data visualization on NBCPolitics.com will display check-ins from President Obama’s campaign team and the...More>> |
| TomTom's Local Search app with 10 Million Places Made Available to Android User
December 19, 2011
News By: Janice Partyka TomTom has made its local search app TomTom Places available to Android smartphone users. Users can make easier and more specific searches for shops, hotels, restaurants or tourist attractions with detailed information allowing users to refine their results and choose precisely what they are...More>> |
| Spirent Launches Data Sets of World City Environments to Facilitate GPS and GLONASS Receiver Testing
December 15, 2011
Spirent Communications today announced the launch of a data set subscription service for its GSS6400 GNSS Record and Playback test System. The data sets comprise live GNSS (GPS, GLONASS and QZSS) environmental capture data set samples, recorded at major locations worldwide, in challenging urban and...More>> |
