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Location-based tech headed your way
Photo Gallery Programmers, mappers and designers offer peek at the newest ideas in location-based tech at Where 2.0
Tags: Location-based services
Map-ready phones will not kill GPS devices
News GPS-enabled mobile phones will pose some competition for standalone devices, but the latter will not go extinct just yet, say industry voices.
Tags: GPS, Location-based services, Garmin Ltd., Ovum, Device, Cell Phone, Chip, device manufacturer, phone, camera
S'pore transport regulator partners Google Maps
News Country's Land Transport Authority hopes to make public transport "choice mode" by offering Google Maps as part of travel planning service.
Tags: Location-based services, Transport, Google Inc., CEO, partnership, Singapore, ERP, Southeast Asia, Regulator, data-processing
S'pore WiMax beckons foreign operators
News With local operators focusing on 3G cellular mobile broadband, Malaysia's Packet One in good position to move into Singapore's WiMax space, says analyst.
Tags: WiMax, Location-based services, 3G (Third Generation), Pacnet Ltd., Mobile Broadband, Green Packet, Facilities Based Operator License, SingTel, network, mobile
GPS phones can't plug computing gap
News Some personal navigation device manufacturers are betting GPS-enabled mobiles won't catch up with standalone handhelds anytime soon.
Tags: GPS, Location-based services, Phone, cell phone, revenue, mobile, SatNav, Smart Phone, 3D, e-mail
For maps, detail is king
News Streetdirectory.com launches a redesign, trumps "accuracy" card and takes a cautious step toward user-generated data.
Tags: Web services, Location-based services, Map, Asia, Philippines, Training, Google Inc., Singapore, managing director, Google Maps
Apple reveals new iPhoto features
Videos Update includes face detection, geotagging technologies
Tags: Development/design, Location-based services, Cellular phones
Texting and tweeting through Obama's swearing in
News Inauguration planners are turning to Twitter and text messaging to keep things organized when President-elect Barack Obama is sworn in January 20.
Tags: Web sites, Politics, Location-based services, Apple Inc., Twitter, Ceremony, Text Messaging, District of Columbia, Emergency Management, Washington
Thai managed services market booming
News The outsourcing market in Thailand contributes about 25 percent of the overall IT services market, worth US$856 million and expected to achieve double-digit growth.
Tags: Outsourcing, Web services, Service level management, Location-based services, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Managed Security Service, IT Services, Thailand, SLA
Location-based services expected to rocket
News Gartner claims global subscribers are set to rise by nearly 168 percent this year, with mainstream adoption just two to five years away.
Tags: Location-based services
ePosition unifies location-based information
News The new service that aims to consolidate diverse location-based information will start next year.
Tags: GPS, Location-based services
SingTel launches location-based search
News Singapore carrier unveils new mobile service, dubbed *MAPS, that it says can deliver information based on the subscriber's location.
Tags: Cellular phones, Location-based services
Sales automation, location-based apps top enterprise wishlist
News Asian enterprise mobile users most want sales force automation and location-based applications while on the go, say vendors.
Tags: Sales force automation, Location-based services, Applications and tools, Mobile, Sales, Sun Microsystems Inc., phone, data warehouse, mobile messaging, marketing
Location-based apps dominate Android
News Round One of the Google mobile platform developer challenge is over, with a number of location-based applications making the cut.
Tags: Development/design, Location-based services, Linux, PDA phones, Mobile, Round, Google Inc., Location, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone
S'pore gets location-based mobile ad service
News Local carrier StarHub debuts Singapore's first nation-wide location-based mobile advertising service, which it says, will allow targeted marketing.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Mobile platforms/communications, Location-based services, Mobile commerce, Starhub, Mobile, Google Inc., Advertising Service, Advertisement, phone
