GLG News by GPS Controller Experts (North America)

Embodied by this article and others, e.g. recent articles on BSNL in India adopting LBS and Nokia in Australia and Europe with GPS phones, the long awaiting international expansion of Location-based Services has started. Location-based services includes GPS Navigation - like a car navigation system...

Given the mobile nature of wireless terminals, location (and heading) of the user are fundamental characteristics that provide intelligent "filters" for any search request.  Using this unique user information supplied by GPS and complementary compass, mobile search becomes a simpler and faster...

3G handsets are cost reduced to sub $30, 3G allows higher capacity, 3G coverls longer distance. This is a perfect business model for the Indian market !

* Far East vendors are traditionally aggressive in their pursuit of market share.* Technologies that reach the point of diminishing returns are at risk against such competitors.

* Mobile payment offers a convenient method to handle transactions* Mobile payment may be the technical link that enables effective mobile advertising and location services

* A majority of handsets for the GSM networks do not presently integrated GPS technology* Success at ATT/Cingular presents a growing market opportunity for GPS technology suppliers

- ATT has been earnestly branding themselves attempting to become a collective company as smart, insightful and successful as Cingular- ATT desires to emerge as the market leader with this well thought-out handset support- Another instance of Cingular trumping T-Mobile with A-GPS and Motorola's Instant...

* GPS technology has improved vastly over the past 5 years, but is it ready for mainstream wireless?* Are there compelling applications that expose the value of GPS to consumers?

There can be. In the spirit of first things first, cleaning up their operations, processes and balance sheet is absolutely necessary. It’s key to creating a solid foundation to support their next step – injecting vision, creativity and badly needed brand personality into their small stores, and making...

When a giant like Microsoft releases it’s biggest new product in over 5 years, you can’t deny it’s big. And, while many of the improvements are similar to what’s been available for some time on the Mac OS, it’s evolutionary, not revolutionary, but big. Vista to Mac ratio is 20:1.