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Articles tagged with: Navigation
Google Upgrades Android Maps Application - Adds Offline Caching of Data
Google has announced an upgrade of its Maps application for Android smartphones to include new features as well as improve the service when used in areas with weak mobile phone coverage. more
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NAVTEQ Buys Argentine Mapping Vendor
Mapping and navigation provider, NAVTEQ has acquired NAVKEY, a provider of digital map data for the Personal navigation Device (PND) market in Argentina. The acquisition will provide NAVTEQ with full use and rights to NAVKEY's digital map assets licensed under the NAVIAR brand. more
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Mapping firm's drive is on display
Most people go to Sullivan's for the food. But Robert Tuveson and Ian Giddings, geographic analysts for Navteq, went to make sure the popular restaurant on Boston Harbor's Castle Island was really there. more
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iPhone Sounds Starting Gun for Mobile Handset Gyroscope Market
..mage stabilization and dead-reckoning for in-vehicle navigation. From 2012, gyroscopes will start to be used for indoor navigation in combination with an accelerometer, compass and pressure sensor for floor accuracy. By 2014, the market for gyr more
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Location-based service revenues in Europe to reach $515 million by 2015
..h rate (CAGR) of 12 percent to reach €420 million (US$515 million) in 2015. Local search, navigation services and social networking are believed to become the top applications in terms of number of users. Berg Insight estimates that one th more
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Operator News in Brief - 27th May 2010
..r the Universal Service Provision Fund. Russia's MTS is to offer a branded navigation service provided by Telmap. In addition, MTS Navigator will be fully customized to the Russian local market, including local content, Russian language support more
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Nav N Go Renews Global Agreement with Map and Content Provider Tele Atlas
Digital maps provider, Tele Atlas says that it has extended its supply agreement with navigation services provider, Nav N Go. The agreement marks an extension of the companies' longstanding collaboration, which began in 2004 and has seen Tele Atlas power a wide range of Nav N Go navigation solutions for PNDs, smartphones and built-in car navigation systems. more
Related Tags: pnd, personal-navigation-devices, tele-atlas, display, maps, coverage, navigation-services, europe, 3d, 3d-display
Nokia UK to Offer Free "Black Cab" Taxi Rides
..k. Each cab is installed with a Nokia X6 device, preloaded with the OVI Maps satellite navigation service allowing passengers the chance to try the service out for themselves and track their journey using its guided turn-by-turn drive voice na more
Related Tags: nokia, taxi, ovi, ovi-maps, pnd, maps, nokia-ovi, UK
Nokia and Yahoo Confirm Mobile Internet Services Partnership
..web services. As part of the alliance Nokia will be the exclusive provider of Yahoo's maps and navigation services, integrating Ovi Maps across Yahoo properties, branded as "powered by Ovi." In addition, Yahoo will become the exclusiv more
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IDC Forecasts 7.6 Million Media Tablets to be Shipped Worldwide in 2010
..ts do not include built-in hardware keyboards but use a stylus/pen or finger for navigation and data input. They provide a broad range of applications and connectivity, differentiating them from primarily single-function devices such as ereader more
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