Cisco Enterprise Networking Group has announced that MGM Resorts International has deployed at the Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas an indoor turn-by-turn navigation solution. The Bellagio mobile app (available for iOS and Android), is offered...

Singapore-based indoor location provider YFind today announced a shopper analytics dashboard product based on their indoor WiFi positioning system. A business application for retailers and mall operators, the dashboard called "TheRetailHQ" provides...

The In-Location Alliance - initially formed in August 2012 mostly by handset makers and semiconductor manufacturers to promote indoor geo-location technologies - is now 60 members strong. The latest addition to the Alliance is Austria-based...

Inertial MEMS vendor InvenSense ha announced this week the MPU-6521 a 6-axis MEMS System-on-Chip in a 3x3x0.8mm package. The company claims it is the world’s smallest, lowest profile, and lowest power 6-axis solution. Their previous product, the...

The new version of the RedLaser shopping app now offers indoors maps at 9,500 Walgreens or Home Depot stores in the United States, based on the data developed by aisle411. RedLaser, owned by eBay, has already passed the 25 million downloads mark....

A few weeks ago GPS Business News interviewed with Marcel van der Heijden, vice president business development EMEA at indoo.rs, an Austria-based provider of indoor location technologies. Marcel van der Heijden is also a Partner in Speedinvest, a...

Indoor mapping startup Micello today announced they have reached 15,000 venues in their database. This dataset represents 3.7 billion square feet, more than 50,000 individual building and 775,000 Points of interest (POI). Today this coverage is...

Venture Capital firm Mobility Ventures yesterday announced they joined a €500,000 ($ 650,000) seed round raised by IndoorAtlas, a Finnish startup company specializing in indoor geo-location. The startup was founded in 2012 as a spin-off from the...

According to the Wall Street Journal, later confirmed by Apple itself, indoor location technology start-up WIFISLAM has been acquired by the Cupertino company. The price of the transaction is rumored to be in the range of $20 million. WIFISLAM was...

Founded in 2011, WiseSec is an Israeli start-up that specializes in indoor location and location triggering for the retail and security markets. WiseSec uses modified Bluetooth beacons deployed at the target location. Most recently WiseSec signed up...

Indoor Messaging System (IMES) has been pioneered in Japan as a way to provide precise indoor location. The main concept of IMES is to transmit position and floor ID of the transmitter with the same RF signal as GPS. IMES transmits latitude,...