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Car navigation Sport and Outdoor Location Based Services Hardware & Technology Market Data Finance People and Jobs Voices of the industry Search Advanced search Login Password Lost password ? Sign up	TOP STORIES Strategy Analytics: “most operators are letting the LBS opportunity slip through their fingers” GPS Business News interviewed with David Kerr, vice president in charge of the global wireless practice and Nitesh Patel, senior industry analyst (wireless media strategies), both from Strategy Analytics. David Kerr is responsible for managing wireless... 2009-07-01 Dell to enable location on Netbooks with GPS & WiFI Starting next week in the United States, Dell will offer the Dell Wireless 700 location solution for their Mini 10 netbook. This solution is a combination of hardware and software powered by... 2009-06-30 iSuppli: real-time traffic subscribers to reach 185M in 2014 According to a new market report from iSuppli Corp, real-time traffic information for automotive navigation and telematics solutions will enjoy a high demand in the next five years. The number of... 2009-07-02 MARKET DATA Market Data Frost & Sullivan: Nokia #1 brand for mobile nav in EU & Russia According to a Frost and Sullivan consumer survey - endorsed by Nokia in a press release - 62% of the non-owners of a navigation system in Europe and 77% in Russia consider Nokia as the leading brand for delivering mobile navigation. Additionally, over 72% of the current users of a navigation... PND market in APAC, interview with Daryl Chiam, Canalys (part 2) GPS Business News recently met with Daryl Chiam, a senior analyst with market research firm Canalys, who is based in Singapore. In this second interview (see our previous LBS topic here1603) we concentrated on the Personal Navigation Device market. Daryl draw us a picture of this market and... Mio sees consumer interest in combo GPS/TV Last week at the Computex trade show in Taiwan, Mio Technologies presented two new Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs), Mio Moov V500 (4.7" display) and V700 (7" display) with a built-in digital TV tuner (DVB-T). This is the second range of PND/TV combo sold by Mio after last year’s Mio C728 which... Worldwide PND market share in Q1 2009 Last week at their annual shareholder meeting, Garmin disclosed some interesting Canalys data about worldwide Personal Navigation Devices manufacturers’ market share in the first quarter of 2009. Berg Insight: 130M mobile LBS users in Europe by 2014 A new report by Berg Insight forecasts that the number of European users of mobile location-based services will grow from 20 million users in 2008 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 37 percent to reach 130 million users in 2014. Local search, navigation services and social networking... PEOPLE AND JOBS People and Jobs Rosum gets new CEO Rosum Corporation, which specializes in geolocation based on TV signal, yesterday announced that Brad Anderson has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Anderson has over 18 years experience in running high technology product and service companies and a deep experience in positioning and... Telmap appoints Motti Kushnir as Chief Marketing Officer Mobile navigation provider Telmap, has announced last week that it has named Motti Kushnir as Chief Marketing Officer. Motti Kushnir joins Telmap from Amdocs where he served as vice president and general manager of the company SDA (Search and Digital Advertising) unit. Prior to that he... Stefan Kühn: from TomTom to Medion Stefan Kühn, who was until the beginning of the year vice president sales Central and Eastern Europe at TomTom, has joined German PC and PND manufacturer Medion AG as Head of Sales National & International. “Due to my background navigation is one of the Medion product groups I am focussing on...	IN THE NEWS Nokia selects Sentinel for Australian live traffic on Ovi Maps Frost & Sullivan: Nokia #1 brand for mobile nav in EU & Russia TomTom: weak Q2? iSuppli: real-time traffic subscribers to reach 185M in 2014 Strategy Analytics: “most operators are letting the LBS opportunity slip through their fingers” Dell to enable location on Netbooks with GPS & WiFI Joost Schreve, everytrail.com: "We are on a path to derive significant ad revenues" Trimble signed up T-Mobile USA for outdoors GPS apps Multimap Renews Contract With deCarta
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