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Announcing Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
Nov 14, 2013 - Amazon announces the immediate availability of Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. Amazon RDS manages complex and time-consuming administrative tasks such as PostgreSQL software installation and...
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Garmin Announces New High-Performance Navigation Core for the Auto OEM Market
OLATHE, Kan./November 18, 2013/— Garmin®International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced Gemini, a new navigation core designed for...
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PlaceIQ Introduces PreVisit and PIQ Analytics, Delivering Deeper Insights...
Powered by PlaceIQ's Patented Technology, Offerings Further Enhance Marketers' Ability to Plan, Execute and Optimize Audience-Targeted Campaigns NEW YORK, NY-, Nov 15, 2013 - PlaceIQ, the company...
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Real Estate Portal USA Achieves 90% Vectorized Parcel Coverage for National...
Real Estate Portal USA, a leading provider in Web-based real estate information for searching and mapping parcels, announced today that its national coverage now includes nearly 130 million parcels...
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Pinterest Adds Pin Maps, aka Place Pins
Pinterest on Wednesday launched Place Pins, where content can be saved with a location and then laid out on a map. And, yes, it's just what you think. There's a field to store the location of a pinned...
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LTE, Lawful Intercept and Analytics Drive $400 Million LBS Platforms Market
Despite the decline in carrier LBS, ABI Research is forecasting strong growth for the LBS platform market. ABI Research has recently published two reports in this area, “Carrier Location Services:...
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What’s New in Location-based Advertising?
This week our editors dive into the latest advances in location-based advertising. What works? What does not?
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LocationSmart Authorized to Deliver Network Location Data for iGaming in New...
Mobile location data from cellular networks is a critical factor for player geolocation verification LocationSmart®, the leading provider of real-time location and interactivity services, is approved...
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Using moving cars to measure rainfall
Drivers on a rainy day regulate the speed of their windshield wipers according to rain intensity: faster in heavy rain and slower in light rain. This simple observation has inspired researchers from...
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UN-Habitat Partners with TomTom to Ease Urban Congestion
BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 29, 2013 - TomTom (TOM2) today announced a partnership with UN-Habitat, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme. TomTom's global Traffic Index data will be used by...
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Google Maps Embeds! Now with More Advertising!
Last Wednesday, just before Thanksgiving in the U.S., Google announced that the "new" Google Map was available to be embedded in webpages with no quotas for use. That's the good news. The bad news? In...
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Apple Buys Topsy for Location Analytics of Social Media
The Guardian reports that Apple has purchased Topsy, a firm that analyzes social media and specially Twitter. Apple has bought the social media analysis company Topsy, in a deal reportedly worth $200m...
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GIS, Mapping and the Internet of Things
How will maps interact with the Internet of Things? Will we cause actions with maps? Will a simple spatial query change traffic lights or lock gates?
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FCC Data Shows 9-1-1 Location Failures in North Carolina
Nearly Half of 9-1-1- Calls from Cell Phones in State Delivered Without Accurate Location Information; Accuracy Falls Over Past Year December 3, 2013 – A new analysis of data released by the U.S....
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GISi Indoors Announces GeoMetri Indoor Analytics Product Release
GeoMetri Indoor Analytics from GISi Indoors Now Released to the Public Birmingham, Alabama, December 03, 2013 - GISi Indoors, a division of GISi, has announced the release of GeoMetri Indoor...
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RetailNext Acquires Wi-Fi Analytics Leader Nearbuy Systems
RetailNext, Inc., the in-store analytics market leader, announced today the acquisition of Nearbuy Systems, the leading provider of location-based Wi-Fi Analytics solutions for retailers. Based in San...
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Berg Insight says mobile location platform revenues will grow to � 275...
According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the global market for location platforms will grow steadily in the next few years, mainly driven by the emerging indoor location...
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Bing Maps Preview app for Windows 8.1
Microsoft has launched a preview of Bing Maps for Windows 8.1. Silverlight required. Alternative: watch it here.
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Qualcomm Announces Availability of its Gimbal Proximity Beacons for Customer...
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Retail Solutions, Inc., has made its Gimbal™ proximity beacons commercially available as part of the Gimbal context...
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Berg Insight: The market for indoor location platforms is finally picking up...
According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, there are more than one hundred companies active in the indoor location market that are developing solutions to support diverse...
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