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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>>
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Navteq Unveils Interactive Store Kiosks to Show GPS to Consumers June 23, 2010
Map-maker Navteq has teamed up with Liverpool, a department store in Mexico, to place interactive kiosks about GPS and navigation in nine retail stores located in Mexico City and Cuernavaca.More>>
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Digital Map Provider AND Releases its First Map of the USA June 9, 2010
AND Automotive Navigation Data announced the release of their first map of the USA. The full digital map of the USA is now available for commercial use. The map is optimized for geocoding.More>>
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INRIX Announces INRIX Traffic! and INRIX Traffic! Pro Availability for iPad June 8, 2010
INRIX announced the upcoming release of a new iPad version of INRIX Traffic!, its popular app for commuters.More>>
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GPS-Enabled USB Device March 8, 2010
AT&T has introduced a GPS-enabled USB device, the USBConnect Velocity from Option. The Velocity is the first GPS-enabled LaptopConnect device from AT&T, opening the door to location-based applications. Option offers a free software application, the Option GPS Control Panel, that leverages...More>>
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AT&T Introduces GPS-Enabled USB Device March 8, 2010
AT&T has introduced a GPS-enabled USB device, the USBConnect Velocity from Option. The Velocity is the first GPS-enabled LaptopConnect device from AT&T, opening the door to location-based applications, AT&T said. More>>
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Telmap Partners with GyPSii on Location-Enabled Social Media February 16, 2010
GyPSii and Telmap have partnered to develop and introduce advanced location-based social networking as part of Telmap's Mobile Location Companion.
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Apple to Developers: Make Location Useful, not Just for Ads February 12, 2010
Apple is telling iPhone application developers to make good use of location features by providing beneficial information, not just for targeted advertising.
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Navteq, Microsoft Partner on Collection Capabilities for 3D Maps December 7, 2009
Digital map provider Navteq today announced a new technology agreement that will allow the company to more rapidly deploy innovative collection capabilities and accelerate the collection, creation, and storage of 3D map data and visuals. Navteq and Microsoft have agreed to work together to support...More>>
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Zoombak Upgrades Historical Tracking Features for Its Devices September 11, 2009
Personal tracking device maker Zoombak is providing significant upgrades to the tracking history features of all Zoombak devices, at no additional charge to users, as well as increased browser support.More>>
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